Senior Transportation Manager
Mohawk Industries
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Calhoun • 🇺🇸 United States
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Senior
About the role
- Be responsible for budgeting including developing annual budgets and attainment of regional profitability objectives by monitoring and reporting variances.
- Identify and recommend staffing requirements for all locations within assigned region.
- Participate in hiring decisions of new employees and monitor employee performance.
- Ensure adherence to all company policies and procedures and administer corrective action when appropriate.
- Promote continuous growth and skill development of all employees.
- Ensure proper communication occurs with employees at all levels.
- Maintain positive relationships with customers and sales staff to excellent customer service.
- Provide assistance and support to all managers as requested.
- Make recommendations and provide support to improve process execution, system understanding, and adherence to defined procedures and policies.
- Ensure that personnel are adequately prepared by making training recommendations, coordinating necessary training, and following-up to ensure improvement is made.
- Make recommendations to business process owners for system enhancement and process improvement.
- Be responsible for evaluation and assessment of regional operations.
- Promote and instill a safety culture, ensuring safety, OSHA, and DOT standards are followed.
- Develop improvements to operational processes to improve profitability.
- Recommend facility expansions, improvements, and efficiencies to operation.
- Promote Total Quality Management and continuous improvement of operations.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree preferred or equivalent experience
- 7+ years of Distribution/Transportation experience
- 5+ years of experience managing professional-level employees
- Understanding of Accounting and Finance
- Good analytical skills
Benefits
- Health insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Paid time off
- Employee development programs
- Flexible work schedules
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
budgetingstaffingemployee performance monitoringprocess improvementtraining coordinationoperational evaluationsafety standardsTotal Quality Managementanalytical skillsAccounting and Finance understanding
Soft skills
communicationrelationship managementleadershipemployee developmentcorrective action administrationcustomer servicesupportive assistancerecommendation skillsorganizational skillsproblem-solving
Certifications
Bachelor's Degree