| Transportation Manager Job Description |
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| The following is a full job description for Transportation Manager. Here are the requirements and responsibilities for Transportation Manager along with statistics. If after reading this page you determine that Transportation Manager is not the position you are looking for, you may want to try one of these similar titles: Transportation Senior Manager, Transportation Supervisor, Transportation Director, Transportation Senior Supervisor, Transportation Analyst III, Transportation Analyst IV, Transportation Analyst II, Transportation Clerk II, Transportation Clerk III |
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| Requirements and Responsibilities For Transportation Manager |
| Manages an organization's transportation operations to ensure efficiency, cost control, and compliance while coordinating teams and resources. Implements processes and policies to ensure transportation operations meet business objectives and comply with industry standards and local, state, and federal regulations. Monitors transportation metrics, expenses, and rates to determine efficient resource utilization and navigate demand changes. Oversees and evaluates third-party logistics providers to ensure contracted services meet expectations. Utilizes Transportation Management Systems to monitor shipping status, make timely decisions, and stay updated and informed. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a director. Manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. Typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1-3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. |
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| Also referred to as: Transportation Manager |
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| Similar Jobs: Transportation Senior Manager, Transportation Supervisor, Transportation Director, Transportation Senior Supervisor, Transportation Analyst III, Transportation Analyst IV, Transportation Analyst II, Transportation Clerk II, Transportation Clerk III |
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| Level of Education: Transportation Manager Salaries with a Bachelor's Degree, Transportation Manager Salaries with a Master's Degree or MBA, Transportation Manager Salaries with a JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent |
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| Industries: Aerospace & Defense, Biotechnology, Business Services, Chemicals, Construction, Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit, Energy & Utilities, Financial Services, Healthcare, Hospitality & Leisure, Insurance, Internet, Media, MFG Durable, MFG Nondurable, Pharmaceuticals, Retail & Wholesale, Software & Networking, Telecom, Transportation | |
