Transportation Department Manager

3 weeks ago


Henderson, North Carolina, United States Variety Wholesalers Inc Full time
Job Description

Salary: $80,000 - $120,000 per year

As a key member of Variety Wholesalers Inc's leadership team, the Director of Transportation will oversee the company's fleet operations, ensuring seamless transportation of goods across the United States. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced transportation professional to join our dynamic team.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in logistics and transportation, with at least 5-10 years of experience in a senior leadership role. A bachelor's degree or equivalent relevant experience is required.

  • Analyze current business practices and recommend improvements to optimize transportation efficiency.
  • Negotiate freight rates with domestic and international transportation companies.
  • Develop and implement strategies to reduce inbound freight expenses.
  • Present regular reports on department operations and expenses to senior management.
  • Prepare and manage departmental budgets.
  • Maintain a thorough understanding of transportation finance and accounting practices.
  • Oversee the day-to-day workflow of the department and staff.
  • Develop and enforce procedures, policies, and safety protocols for all fleet services.
  • Create and manage plans to ensure all fleet maintenance meets DOT and company standards.
  • Demonstrate strong personal and professional judgment.
  • Direct the operation of fleet facilities in Henderson, NC, and Newnan, GA.
  • Stay up-to-date on state and federal workplace safety regulations and communicate the company's safety vision.
  • Present oneself as a reliable, trusted, and consistent business partner who can manage confidential and proprietary information.
  • Solve problems and make decisions quickly, whether individually or in a group setting.


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