Transportation Department Manager

3 weeks ago


Kankakee, Illinois, United States US Foods, Inc. Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Transportation Department Manager to join our team at US Foods, Inc. This is a key leadership role that requires a strong background in transportation operations, logistics, and management.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the Transportation department to achieve all safety, service, and cost targets.
  • Develop and implement strategies to improve transportation efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance customer satisfaction.
  • Oversee and develop Transportation Managers, drivers, and personnel through coaching, training, and performance management.
  • Build high-performing teams by reviewing staffing requirements, interviewing, and hiring Transportation personnel.
  • Monitor production goals, maintain a zero-error attitude, and ensure accuracy and customer satisfaction.
  • Ensure compliance with company, state, and federal DOT regulations.
  • Identify and implement process improvements and cost reduction strategies.
  • Collaborate with the VP Operations to analyze daily performance measures, identify weaknesses, and recommend changes to achieve productivity objectives.
Requirements
  • Minimum of five years of experience in transportation/delivery supervision.
  • Broad knowledge of transportation/delivery operations, methods, and procedures.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and people development skills.
  • Ability to openly and effectively communicate with all associates/departments within the company.
  • Strong understanding of DOT, inventory control, OSHA, and other regulatory requirements.
  • Ability to interpret financial and operational data.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Outlook, Teams, etc.).
Work Environment

This role requires occasional travel, typically for mandatory meetings and/or training. The ideal candidate will be able to perform the physical activities required for the job, including standing, walking, driving, and lifting up to 100 pounds.

What We Offer

US Foods, Inc. offers a competitive salary, benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth and development.



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