Transportation Operations Manager

2 days ago


Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States Kemps LLC Full time
Job Title: Transportation/Distribution Supervisor

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Transportation/Distribution Supervisor to join our team at Kemps LLC.

Job Summary:

The Transportation/Distribution Supervisor will be responsible for supervising assigned drivers and related activities at our dairy plant in Minneapolis, MN. This role requires a strong focus on safety, customer service, and operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide daily work direction to professional drivers to ensure safe and efficient operations and to meet customer requirements.
  • Monitor daily activity to make necessary adjustments in load assignments, special delivery, or pick-up instructions while effectively communicating with members, customers, drivers, dispatch, and/or DFA transportation or distribution locations.
  • Maintain up-to-date copies of routes; manage the utilization of routing software to increase route efficiency, lower cost, and meet customer demands.
  • Create employee schedules, approve time, resolve timekeeping issues, monitor overtime, and take appropriate actions to meet established goals.
  • Ensure compliance with any DOT regulations; keep informed of regulatory and logistical issues.
  • Ensure all daily paperwork associated with each load is properly completed.
  • Ensure compliance with all regulatory (OSHA, DOT, EPA) requirements.
  • Ensure employees achieve performance expectations through training/coaching; routine driver audits or observations for safety; operational efficiency; compliance requirements (Pasteurized Milk Ordinance, Department of Transportation (DOT)); and annual reviews.
  • Be available to respond to emergencies or other unexpected operational requirements (i.e., nights, weekends, or holidays). Participate in on-call rotation if applicable.
Requirements:
  • High school diploma or equivalent required. Bachelor's degree preferred in business, supply chain/logistics or related field.
  • A minimum of 4+ years of distribution, logistics, and/or transportation experience is required. Experience in DSD (direct store delivery) is strongly desired.
  • A minimum of 2 years supervising drivers is required.
  • Regulatory knowledge in applicable federal, state, and local guidelines (DOT, OSHA, DMV).
  • Computer systems experience in routing software, GPS systems, routing optimization and handheld computers (ASN, SBT, Scanning and other store receiving platforms) and cameras (Samsara experience preferred).
  • Computer proficiency with MS Excel, Word, and Outlook.
  • Must be able to pass all pre-employment screens (including drug, criminal, driving record).
  • Possess a current Class A CDL license or be willing to obtain one.
Benefits:
  • Comprehensive Benefits Package available 1st of the month after start date
  • 401(k) with company contribution
  • Competitive pay
  • Paid vacation and holidays
  • Career growth opportunities - we promote from within
  • Service recognition and employee rewards
  • Employee referral program
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Work for dairy farm families

Kemps LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.



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