Job Title: Transportation Operations Supervisor
Job Location: Atlanta-USA-30344
Work Location Type: On-Site
Salary Range: $56,949.00 - 71,186.00
About us
Role Purpose Statement
Main Accountabilities
Transportation Operations
- Oversee daily transportation operations to ensure safe, efficient, and on-time deliveries.
- Conduct daily team meetings and communicate operational priorities.
- Manage staffing, schedules, productivity, and overtime to meet service requirements.
- Monitor route performance and implement improvements to enhance efficiency and customer satisfaction.
- Coordinate with Operations and other departments to support business objectives.
Compliance & Safety
- Ensure compliance with DOT, FMCSA, OSHA, and company policies.
- Promote a strong safety culture through training, coaching, and performance monitoring.
- Investigate incidents and implement corrective actions as needed.
- Maintain accurate transportation and regulatory records.
Leadership
- Lead, coach, and develop drivers and transportation team members.
- Foster employee engagement, accountability, and teamwork.
- Manage performance, attendance, and employee development in accordance with company policies.
Knowledge, Skills and Experience
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Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Transportation, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or equivalent experience preferred.
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Minimum of 2-5 years of transportation, logistics, fleet, distribution, or related supervisory experience.
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Proven leadership experience managing drivers, transportation personnel, or field operations teams.
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Strong knowledge of DOT, FMCSA, OSHA, and transportation safety regulations.
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Experience with route planning, fleet management, dispatching, and transportation operations.
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Excellent problem-solving, decision-making, and conflict-resolution skills.
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Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication abilities.
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Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced operational environment.
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Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and transportation management systems (TMS), GPS, and fleet tracking software.
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Ability to analyze operational data and implement process improvements.
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Flexible schedule with the ability to support transportation operations during evenings, weekends, holidays, or emergency situations as needed.
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