transportation manager

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• Bachelor's degree

Experience

3 years to less than 5 years

Work Location

On site. Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Manage finances or budget
• Arrange for shipping documentation and the tracking and tracing of goods in transit
• Ensure transport compliance with regulations
• Establish and implement policies and standards for the transportation and storage of goods
• Negotiate for services and preferential rates
• Oversee the scheduling and dispatching of vehicles and goods
• Oversee the setting of transportation service rates and monitor revenue
• Organize and maintain inventory
• Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption
• Plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate daily operations

Supervision

• 11-15 people

Additional Information

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Fast-paced environment
• Large workload
• Work under pressure

Own Tools/Equipment

• Computer

Personal Suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Analytical