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Transportation Logistics Analyst
Salary not disclosed
Rosemont, IL 2 days ago
Transportation Logistics Analyst Start: immediately in Rosemont, Illinois / United States Permanent position, Full-time

We are the world's #1 gummi candy manufacturer. It's a great time to join our growing organization and help spread "Childlike Happiness" (one of our core values) to consumers across the United States. Are you HARIBO?

The Transportation Logistics Analyst is responsible for analyzing and optimizing our transportation process, working with 3PL carriers to get our product to retailers across the United States. Focusing on outbound shipments, the Transportation Logistics Analyst will trace, track, and record OTR-Over The Road shipments while focusing on ways to optimize the transportation process, create efficiencies, and reduce costs. Additional responsibilities include daily and weekly calls with 3PL carriers, create shipments through EDI/Electronic Data Interchange and SAP, analyze data, and run outbound transportation related reports.

Located on-site at the HARIBO of America corporate headquarters in Rosemont, Illinois, the Transportation Logistics Analyst will have a Bachelor's Degree and at least three years of experience working in logistics, transportation carrier/freight industry or related logistics roles. Additionally, will possess advanced Excel skills.

Responsibilities

  • Focus on outbound (OB) transportation with 3PL, OTR-Over The Road carriers
  • Track orders and shipments
  • Create shipments and transfers, review orders, review shipments, upload data in our EDI and SAP systems and review for errors
  • Attend daily and weekly calls with 3PL carriers
  • Run reports, analyze data, make recommendations to improve efficiency and reduce costs
  • Utilize Excel for reporting and analysis

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • 3+ years of related experience in logistics, transportation carrier/freight industry, or related role
  • Prior experience utilizing an ERP system for logistics/supply chain purposes
  • Demonstrated strong Excel skills

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience working with, or for, 3PL transporation carrier providers
  • Experience using a TMS - Transportation Management System
  • SAP experience
  • Prior experience utilizing EDI / Electronic Data Interface within the logistics/supply chain industry
  • Experience with load planning in the transportation industry
  • Advanced working knowledge of Excel including: data entry, pivot tables, sorting, filtering, graphing, and formulas (SUM, SUMIF, COUNT, COUNTIF, PRODUCT, VLOOKUP, INDEX, MATCH, etc)
  • Prior experience in the CPG / consumer packaged goods industry

Skills:

  • Advanced Excel skills
  • Demonstrated strong communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Demonstrated ability to use critical thinking and solve problems
  • Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, highly organized

Compensation and Benefits

Target Hiring Pay Range: $70,000 - $85,000 annually

This pay range represents the min/max target annual base salary range HARIBO of America, Inc. may pay for this position at the time of this posting. Please note, a candidate's offered annual salary will be determined by a variety of factors, including but not limited to, the candidate's relevant education, experience, qualifications, skills, internal equity, and the geographical location of the role. In addition to the base salary, HARIBO of America, Inc. offers a comprehensive benefits package to support the well-being of our associates and their families. HARIBO of America, Inc. is committed to fair and equitable pay practices and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding pay transparency.

HARIBO of America, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and maintains a Drug-Free Workplace. Employment at HARIBO of America, Inc. is subject to post offer, pre-employment drug testing. The Company's policy is not to discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, including protected veteran status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. HARIBO also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also HARIBO's policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

HARIBO is committed to recruiting, hiring and promoting people with disabilities and veterans. If you need an accommodation to assist with completing the electronic application, please contact the location for which you are applying and ask to speak with the human resources representative or email .



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Transportation Coordinator
Salary not disclosed
Ravenna, OH 3 days ago

Role Overview

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Transportation Coordinator to support daily transportation and logistics operations. This role is responsible for end-to-end transportation coordination, including arranging inbound and outbound shipments, managing transportation schedules, tracking freight movement, and maintaining accurate transportation documentation.

In addition to operational coordination, this position plays a key role in transportation billing and cost control, supporting accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) processes related to freight charges. Responsibilities include reviewing carrier invoices, verifying freight rates and accessorial charges, resolving billing discrepancies, and supporting customer billing for transportation services.

The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced logistics environment, is highly organized, and communicates effectively with carriers, drivers, customers, and internal teams. Data management skills are essential, along with the ability to adapt quickly to schedule changes and operational challenges. Candidates with experience in transportation coordination, logistics operations, freight billing, or warehouse-related transportation functions are highly preferred.


Key Responsibilities

Transportation & Scheduling

  • Coordinate daily inbound and outbound transportation schedules, including pickups, deliveries, and appointment management.
  • Adjust transportation plans in response to delays, volume changes, or urgent requests, ensuring minimal service disruption.
  • Communicate real-time schedule updates to carriers, drivers, customers, and internal teams.

Carrier & Vendor Coordination

  • Serve as the primary point of contact for carriers and transportation vendors.
  • Confirm transportation appointments, monitor shipment status, and follow up on delays or exceptions.
  • Support carrier performance tracking and issue escalation when needed.

Customer Communication

  • Provide timely and accurate transportation updates to customers regarding shipment status, ETAs, and delivery issues.
  • Coordinate special transportation requirements and ensure customer expectations are clearly communicated and met.

System & Documentation Support

  • Maintain accurate transportation records in internal systems (TMS/WMS or Excel-based logs).
  • Prepare and manage transportation-related documentation, reports, and daily operational summaries.
  • Ensure data accuracy for freight movements, appointments, and delivery confirmations.

Operational Support

  • Collaborate closely with warehouse and operations teams to align transportation schedules with loading/unloading activities.
  • Support supervisors in resolving transportation-related issues impacting warehouse or customer operations.
  • Assist with continuous improvement initiatives to enhance transportation efficiency and service quality.

Problem Resolution & Compliance

  • Proactively identify transportation issues and support root-cause analysis and corrective actions.
  • Ensure transportation activities comply with company policies, safety standards, and operational procedures.


Qualifications

  • 1 ~ 4 years of experience in transportation coordination, logistics operations, freight forwarding, or carrier management (preferred).
  • Experience with transportation scheduling, shipment tracking, and carrier communication.
  • Experience supporting freight billing, including Accounts Payable (carrier invoice review) and Accounts Receivable (customer billing) is preferred.
  • Familiarity with TMS, transportation modules within WMS/ERP, or logistics management systems (preferred).
  • Strong proficiency in Excel and Outlook, including data tracking, reporting, and communication management.
  • Excellent communication and coordination skills with the ability to work effectively with carriers, drivers, customers, and internal teams.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple shipments, schedules, and billing tasks simultaneously.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced transportation environment and respond quickly to schedule changes, service issues, and billing discrepancies.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and high attention to detail, particularly in shipment tracking and freight cost accuracy.
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Transportation Analyst
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
Goodlettsville, TN 1 day ago

Dollar General is on the hunt for a Transportation Analyst who will be responsible for Dollar General’s Outbound Transportation operations, including dry van and refrigerated/frozen deliveries, and reverse logistics. This position is responsible for maintaining and optimizing the outbound delivery network, supporting efficient load planning and routing, optimizing transportation activities in support of store projects, and analyzing data to generate reports. This dynamic role requires strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills to support Dollar General’s mission of serving others.


Duties & Responsibilities:


Logistics Planning

  • Maintain and enhance Dollar General’s outbound delivery network, while partnering cross-functionally to support business requirements.
  • Assist in optimizing and planning store deliveries, with a focus on effective routing and reducing costs.
  • Analyze routing to identify opportunities for improvement.
  • Ensure the transportation management system (TMS) is accurate and set up to support all store delivery requirements.


Reporting & Analytics

  • Develop, maintain, and distribute transportation related reporting including routing metrics, delivery schedules, and other Key Performance Indicators.
  • Analyze transportation data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and opportunities for process improvement.
  • Collaborate with IT and other internal departments to enhance reporting tools and systems.
  • Use data visualization tools to create and communicate business insights to leadership.


Projects & Initiatives

  • Participate in cross-functional transportation and supply chain projects aimed at improving operational efficiency, cost savings, and process improvement.
  • Conduct research, provide data-driven insights, and contribute to project planning and execution.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSAs):


Skills and Competencies:

  • Experience with transportation management systems (TMS) or related tools is a plus.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
  • Problem-solving mindset with attention to detail and a focus on continuous improvement.
  • Strong analytical skills with proficiency in data analysis and reporting tools (e.g. Excel, Power BI).
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to collaborate across teams.

Work Experience &/or Education:

  • Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, Business Analytics or a related field preferred.
  • Experience with data tools preferred (e.g. Microsoft Excel, Power BI).
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Transporter - Medical Transport - Part Time
🏢 Guthrie
Salary not disclosed
Binghamton, NY 3 days ago
Join a team that keeps the hospital moving. Guthrie Lourdes Hospital is seeking a part time Patient Transporter who’s ready to step into a fast‑paced, people‑focused role where every interaction matters.

The schedule for this position is 4 days a week 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM and may include an every other weekend

Position Summary: Performs safe, timely and accurate internal transports of patients utilizing a variety of platforms. Assists clinical staff with transferring patients to/from wheelchairs, beds and stretchers as needed to facilitate transportation. Deliver equipment to/from patient care units, clinics and other designated areas as needed.
Education, License & Cert: A high school diploma or GED is preferred for this position. Licenses and Certifications: CPR certification is required within 30 days of hire and must be renewed every 3 years.
Experience: No experience required. 1 year of experience in a healthcare environment is preferred for this position.
Essential Functions:
- Transport patients and equipment to/from designated areas of the hospital, ensuring safe movement and positive patient experience.
- Transport patients with without complex needs via wheelchair, bed or stretcher using approved body mechanics and safe patient handling techniques. 3. Assist clinical staff in transferring/transporting patients with high acuity needs.
- Transport clean equipment to/from patient care units, Central Processing, maintenance, storage rooms, BioMed or other departments as necessary.
- Document all stages of transport in EPIC and ensure that accurate information is input into the system.
- Act as a transport dispatcher by operating the vocera and EPIC systems, ensuring the timely and accurate dissemination of information to appropriate stakeholders.
- Disinfect equipment after use and as needed. Demonstrate appropriate oxygen handling and storage. Identifies and reports equipment issues, including malfunction and repairs. Ensures hallways remain clear of equipment and clutter.
- Assists with performance improvement projects and training of new staff members.
- Communicates issues and needs of patients with clinical staff as needed. Provides CPR in emergent situations in the absence of clinical staff. Alerts telecommunications office of emergent situations to include medical and facility alerts.
- Assists with transport of Clinics patients as needed to ensure optimal flow in both the hospital and associated medical office buildings.
Other Duties:
- Ensure that proper lifting techniques are in use and that all policies pertaining to transport are followed.
- It is understood that this description is not intended to be all‐inclusive and that other duties may be assigned as necessary in the performance of this position.

Pay ranges from $17.00 - $22.82 per hour.
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Transportation Planner
✦ New
Salary not disclosed

Russell Tobin's client a global food and agricultural company is hiring a Transportation Planner in Wichita, KS.



Job Title: Transportation Planner (Contract Role)

Location: Wichita, KS

Pay Rate: $22 – $23.45 per hour

Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Duration: 90-day temporary assignment with potential for extension


Overview:

We are seeking a detail-oriented Transportation Planner to join a dynamic team within the food enterprise sector. This is a contract opportunity designed to provide temporary support with shipment tracking and coordination.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Track and trace shipments to ensure timely delivery
  • Support traffic managers with daily logistics operations
  • Work within transportation management systems, including FourKites
  • Update and maintain shipment data in web-based systems
  • Communicate effectively with internal teams regarding shipment status
  • Utilize Excel spreadsheets for reporting and tracking purposes

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • Experience with transportation or logistics systems (e.g., FourKites preferred)
  • Ability to navigate and work within web-based platforms
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365, including Outlook and Excel
  • Strong organizational and communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment

Preferred Experience:

  • Background in transportation, logistics, or supply chain operations
  • Familiarity with SAP systems


Benefits that Russell Tobin offers:

Russell Tobin offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), a 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, identity theft protection, legal support, auto and home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with some preferred vendors.

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Data Analyst Transportation
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
Chesapeake, VA 15 hours ago

Data Analyst - Transportation

Overview:

This position is for a Data Analyst who can manage Supply Chain’s SQL server data, Big Query data warehouse, Alteryx workflow (ETL) and Tableau Dashboard development. The candidate should be an excellent Alteryx and Tableau modeler who can build from requirement documentation with limited support.

Responsibilities:

  • Performs advanced business analysis using various techniques, e.g. statistical analysis, explanatory and predictive modeling, data mining
  • Create informative reports, dashboards, visualizations, and presentations to communicate data findings to stakeholders, translating complex information into actionable insights and opportunities for improvement
  • Works closely with the internal or external client to understand available data elements, where they reside across various systems.
  • Manages, architects, and automates the flow of information from various source systems through the supply chain SQL Server and ultimately into the Supply Chain Data Warehouse, ensuring clean, harmonized, and accurate data.
  • Ability to work and communicate with business stakeholders and technical teams while bridging the communication gap between the two.
  • Ensure a high degree of accuracy and timeliness in generating reporting outcomes for business leaders, including near-time operational reporting.
  • Conduct insightful ad hoc analyses to investigate ongoing or one-time operational issues, including key Transportation initiatives.
  • This role will also be critical in managing and integrating financial, operational, and transactional data to support our Transportation and Distribution Center (DC) network—comprising 9 DCs and handling approximately 500+ million annual case transactions.
  • Support the managing OpEx & CapEx supply chain budget, including cost optimization and ad hoc financial tracking.
  • Other duties as assigned.


Qualifications:

  • Technical expertise in SQL, Alteryx, Tableau, Power BI, and Python.
  • Strong knowledge of and experience working with data stores, data extraction & cleansing, analyzing large volumes of data using analytical tools, and in building data models.
  • Knowledge of statistics and experience analyzing large datasets.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize, analyze, and disseminate significant amounts of information with attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Advanced working knowledge of Microsoft PowerPoint, MS Excel
  • Technical expertise IBM (Financial), OTM (Transport management Systems), Catalyst (Warehouse Management Systems)


Education & Experience:

  • Bachelor's Degree - Data Science, Engineering or Mathematics
  • Master’s degree preferred.
  • 3-5 years of experience working with the data required (preferably in a data warehouse, data management team, or repository)
  • Project management, business, practice, and people development experience
  • Expert knowledge of business intelligence reporting solutions (Tableau, MicroStrategy, Business Objects, etc.)
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Manager of Logistics & Transportation
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
Bronx, NY 15 hours ago

Manager of Logistics & Transportation (Cold Chain, Fleet, Routing, DOT Compliance)


Role purpose

Own end-to-end cold-chain transportation across last-mile, middle-mile, and/or multi-stop distribution: routing + dispatch, fleet & reefer reliability, driver performance, DOT compliance, admin rigor, and customer service outcomes—with a bias toward same-day execution and measurable cost control.


This leader builds the system: standards, training, audits, scorecards, and accountability that keep vehicles moving, product safe, and service consistent.


Job Responsibilities:


1) Routing, dispatch, and daily execution

  • Build and run daily/weekly route plans, balancing service windows, capacity, staffing, and cold-chain constraints.
  • Lead dispatch cadence: cutoffs, staging, loadout sequencing, departure discipline, and exception handling.
  • Implement route optimization and performance management using data (late drivers, route drift, missed scans, failed temps).

2) Fleet ownership (refrigerated vehicles + material handling assets)

  • Own fleet readiness: AM schedules, inspections, vendor coordination, tire/brake programs, reefer maintenance, and breakdown response.
  • Set standards for vehicle cleanliness, sanitation, and temperature performance; enforce pre-trip/post-trip routines.
  • Manage fleet vendors (leasing, maintenance, telematics, reefer service) and hold them accountable to uptime SLAs.

3) DOT/FMCSA compliance (non-negotiable)

  • Ensure compliance with DOT/FMCSA rules, including Hours of Service, log requirements (where applicable), and safety operating standards.
  • Maintain driver qualification standards and documentation requirements (e.g., qualification rules, driver files).
  • Lead safety training, corrective actions, and a culture of professional driving and safe yard behavior.

4) Food safety in transportation (FSMA Sanitary Transportation / cold chain)

  • Implement and audit written procedures for temperature-controlled food transportation, including monitoring, corrective actions, and records.
  • Ensure trailers/vehicles are sanitary, compatible with cargo, and cleaned between loads as required.

5) People leadership (drivers, dispatch, admin)

  • Lead and develop drivers/dispatch/admin through coaching, evaluations, shift coverage planning, and performance plans—while sustaining morale and accountability.
  • Create standardized training for new drivers/dispatchers and recurrent refreshers.

6) Admin Rigor

  • Own transportation admin: schedules, timekeeping inputs, route documentation, incident reports, customer delivery exceptions, POD discipline.
  • Maintain clean systems for: maintenance logs, asset inventory, fuel usage, tolls, claims, violations, and vendor invoices.

7) Cost, KPI, and continuous improvement

  • Build KPI dashboards and weekly ops reviews: on-time %, route adherence, temp compliance, fleet uptime, cost/mile, cost/stop, claims rate, accidents, overtime, and missed deliveries.
  • Drive continuous improvement projects (process, layout/loadout flow, routing logic, compliance controls).


Job Requirements:

  • 5-10 years in transportation/logistics leadership; food distribution / meal logistics / cold chain strongly preferred.
  • Demonstrated leadership of drivers + dispatch + transportation admin.

Working mastery of:

  • Route planning/optimization and multi-stop delivery operations.
  • Fleet maintenance (ideally refrigerated vehicles), vendor management, and uptime discipline.
  • DOT/FMCSA compliance culture and documentation, including HOS basics and driver qualification requirements.
  • FSMA Sanitary Transportation / temperature control procedures and recordkeeping expectations.
  • Strong operational writing: SOPs, training guides, corrective action documentation.
  • Calm under pressure (bad weather, call-outs, breakdowns, hot loads)
  • Data discipline (runs the business on scorecards, not vibes)
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Systems Engineer - Mission Definition
Salary not disclosed
Mountain View, CA 3 days ago

We're building safety-enhancing technology for aviation that will save lives. Automated aviation systems will enable a future where air transportation is safer, more convenient and fundamentally transformative to the way goods - and eventually people - move around the planet. We are a team of mission-driven engineers with experience across aerospace, robotics and self-driving cars working to make this future a reality.

As a Mission Systems Engineer at Reliable Robotics, you will be a part of the Systems team and will report to the Systems & Safety Manager. The Systems & Safety Team is responsible for architecting systems that support novel safety-critical functions, establishing development methodologies for new technologies, and complying with the federal regulations.

As part of an experienced multi-disciplinary team, you will contribute to expanding the aircraft's mission and functional capabilities. Your first-hand pilot experience and your engineering experience in design and development will further strengthen the team's ability to meet rigorous expectations of stakeholders and certification authorities. You will collaborate with members from other groups within Reliable Robotics to develop new and novel systems necessary for unmanned aircraft operations.

Responsibilities

  • In your role as a Mission Systems Engineer you will contribute to the development of prototypes and certifiable safety-critical flight systems in a dynamic start-up work environment

  • Define and document mission-related aspects of future aircraft operation using insight from a pilot's perspective

  • Define and communicate strategies and plans for type certification and operational approval

  • Develop training and support documents needed to deploy autonomous systems in an operational environment

  • Support system architecture development and assess trade-off studies regarding performance, complexity, risk, and effort

  • Capture system requirements and interfaces to drive avionics hardware and software development

  • Perform operational safety assessments in support of experimental and production missions

  • Provide engineering expertise in the design, development, test and validation of vehicle level functions and performances

  • You'll also have the opportunity to interact with other domains within Reliable Robotics and become involved in a broad task spectrum not limited to typical system engineering activities

Basic Success Criteria

  • Bachelor's Degree of Science or Engineering in Mechanical, Electrical, Aerospace, or related discipline

  • FAA-Certificated Pilot (Commercial, or Airline Transport) or Dispatcher with two or more years of operational experience under 14 CFR * 135, 14 CFR * 121 or Corporate Flight Operations

  • Broad experience from 7+ years of designing various systems, integrations, and testing of complex safety-critical aerospace systems or equivalent technology

Preferred Criteria

  • Advanced Degree of Science or Engineering in Mechanical, Electrical, Aerospace, or related discipline

  • Creative problem solver that can bring multiple disciplines together with the ability to assess risk and make design and development decisions based first principles without all available data

  • Experience certifying flight critical systems, hardware, and software via ARP4754A, ARP4761, DO-254, and DO-178C respectively

This role is critical to us at Reliable Robotics, because it works to convert the real world challenges of piloting an aircraft into requirements for an aircraft system that flies itself.

This role can be remote, or located at our facility in Mountain View, California.

Must be willing to travel up to 10% of the time.


This position requires access to information that is subject to U.S. export controls. An offer of employment will be contingent upon the applicant's capacity to perform in compliance with U.S. export control laws.

All applicants are asked to provide documentation that legally establishes status as a U.S. person or non-U.S. person (and nationalities in the case of a non-U.S. person). Where the applicant is not a U.S. person, meaning not a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful permanent resident, (iii) refugee under 8 U.S.C. * 1157, or (iv) asylee under 8 U.S.C. * 1158, or not otherwise permitted to access the export-controlled technology without U.S. government authorization, the Company reserves the right not to apply for an export license for such applicants whose access to export-controlled technology or software source code requires authorization and may decline to proceed with the application process and any offer of employment on that basis.

At Reliable Robotics, our goal is to be a diverse and inclusive workforce. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, creed, ancestry, sex, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability or medical conditions, national origin, military or veteran status, genetic information, marital status, or any other basis covered by applicable law. All employment and promotion is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.

If you require reasonable accommodation in completing an application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to

Compensation Range: $190K - $300K

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Warehouse Transportation Supervisor
🏢 SHEIN
Salary not disclosed
Whitestown, IN 2 days ago

The Transportation Supervisor is responsible for overseeing yard operations, managing up to seven direct reports, and ensuring the efficient movement of inbound and outbound freight. This role requires a strong focus on performance metrics, data-driven decision-making, and continuous improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate will drive execution in a fast-paced environment while maintaining safety, compliance, and operational efficiency.


Key Responsibilities

Operational Leadership & Yard Management

● Oversee multiple yard operations, ensuring efficient trailer flow, dock assignments, and asset utilization.

● Ensure compliance with all safety protocols, DOT regulations, and company policies.

● Collaborate with internal teams, including Sortation, Outbound, and Carrier Management, to optimize transportation processes.

● Manage driver check-ins, trailer audits, and yard security to maintain operational integrity.


People Management & Team Development

● Lead and develop a team of up to seven direct reports, providing coaching and performance feedback.

● Ensure adequate staffing and shift coverage to meet operational demands.

● Foster a culture of accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement.

● Conduct regular performance reviews and support career development initiatives.


KPI Ownership & Performance Management

● Monitor and drive performance against key transportation metrics, including:On-Time Performance (OTP)

Trailer Dwell Time

Dock-to-Stock Time

Yard Utilization Efficiency

Safety Compliance and Incident Rate

Labor Productivity & Cost per Unit

● Lead daily and weekly business reviews (WBRs), providing root cause analysis (RCA) and corrective action plans (CAPs).

● Utilize data to drive process improvements and operational excellence.


Continuous Improvement & Problem-Solving

● Identify and implement process improvements to optimize transportation efficiency and reduce costs.

● Utilize Lean, Six Sigma, or other process improvement methodologies to enhance operations.

● Develop action plans to address recurring operational challenges based on WBR insights.


Qualifications & Requirements

3+ years of experience in transportation, logistics, or yard operations leadership.

● Strong analytical skills with experience in KPI management, root cause analysis (RCA), and corrective action planning (CAP).

● Proven ability to manage multiple yard operations and direct reports in a high-volume environment.

● Proficiency in transportation management systems (TMS), yard management systems (YMS), and data analytics tools.

● Strong problem-solving skills with a bias for action.

● Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.

● Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, Business, or related field preferred.


Work Environment & Schedule

● Fast-paced, high-volume logistics environment.

● May require weekend or night shifts based on business needs.

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Construction Project Manager - Roadway and Transportation Infrastructure
✦ New
Salary not disclosed

Project Manager

Rochester, NY


JK Executive Strategies is proud to partner with a growing electrical contracting firm serving both public and private sector clients across New York State. Known for its family-oriented values, long-standing customer relationships, and commitment to doing the job right, this company is poised for continued growth.


We are searching for a Project Manager to oversee transportation and roadway infrastructure projects throughout Western and Central New York. This role is responsible for managing projects from pre-construction through completion, ensuring work is delivered safely, on schedule, and within budget.


Projects typically involve roadway and transportation infrastructure such as traffic signal systems, highway lighting, fiber optic networks, and intelligent transportation systems supporting public roadways and municipal infrastructure.


Responsibilities

  • Manage infrastructure projects from pre-construction through closeout
  • Coordinate with field supervisors/foreman, crews, subcontractors, and vendors to ensure project milestones are achieved
  • Attend pre-construction meetings and ongoing project coordination meetings
  • Develop and manage project schedules, budgets, and resource planning
  • Oversee procurement of materials, equipment, and subcontracted services
  • Monitor project costs and progress to maintain schedule and profitability
  • Prepare and manage change orders, project documentation, and billing
  • Maintain clear communication with clients, inspectors, and internal teams
  • Support estimating and bidding efforts for upcoming projects when needed
  • Ensure compliance with safety standards and regulatory requirements


Requirements

  • At least 2 years of project management experience in construction, electrical contracting, or related fields
  • Direct experience with NYS DOT projects is highly preferred
  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field preferred
  • Relevant industry experience with traffic signal installation, highway lighting, and/or underground utilities will also be considered in lieu of a degree
  • Strong project planning and organizational skills
  • Excellent communication and coordination abilities
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Proficiency with project management software and standard office tools
  • Experience with public infrastructure or transportation projects preferred


Salary Range

  • $80k-$90k + 100% paid medical coverage for individuals and families


JK Executive Strategies is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of JK Executive Strategies to provide equal opportunity in employment and conditions of employment to all individuals regardless of age, race, color, religious beliefs, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, sex, veteran or military status, disability, pregnancy-related condition, predisposing genetic characteristics, genetic information, marital status, familial status, prior arrest, domestic violence victim status, non-job related convictions, participation in lawful activities outside of our workplace, or any other status protected by law.

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