Logistics Operations Manager

6 days ago


Topeka, Kansas, United States US Foods, Inc. Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Transportation Director to lead our Transportation department at US Foods, Inc. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in transportation management, excellent leadership skills, and the ability to drive business results.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement transportation strategies to achieve business objectives, including safety, service, and cost targets.
  • Lead a team of Transportation Managers and Sr. Transportation Managers to ensure effective management of transportation operations.
  • Oversee the development and implementation of processes to improve efficiency, productivity, and quality in transportation operations.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and implement cost-saving initiatives and process improvements.
  • Ensure compliance with company, state, and federal regulations, including DOT regulations.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including customers, vendors, and regulatory agencies.
  • Monitor and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the effectiveness of transportation operations and identify areas for improvement.
Requirements
  • Minimum of seven years of experience in transportation management, including experience in a leadership role.
  • Strong knowledge of transportation operations, methods, and procedures.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to interpret financial and operational data.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Outlook, Teams, etc.).
  • Ability to travel up to 10% of the time for meetings and training.
Working Conditions

The Transportation Director will work in an office environment and will be required to spend time in a truck with drivers, exposed to noise and vibration levels which may be higher than those typically experienced in passenger cars.


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