| 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 Director, Traffic Manager, Public Transportation Inspector, Traffic Supervisor, Truck Dispatch Manager, Transportation Engineer I, Transportation Engineer II, Transportation Engineer IV, Transportation Engineer III |
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| Requirements and Responsibilities For Transportation Manager |
| Manages and coordinates the daily operations of a transportation network including safety, compliance, equipment, and staff. Implements operational policies and procedures to ensure safety and efficiency in all transportation activities. Monitors transportation costs, service level agreements, and performance metrics to identify and resolve problems and achieve efficiencies. Partners with internal and external stakeholders to meet forecasted capacity needs. Manages relations with transportation providers to ensure the achievement of required service levels. Requires a bachelor's degree in logistics, transportation, supply chain management, or equivalent. 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: Domestic/International Transportation Manager, Transportation and Distribution Logistics Manager, Transportation Network Operations Manager |
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| Similar Jobs: Transportation Director, Traffic Manager, Public Transportation Inspector, Traffic Supervisor, Truck Dispatch Manager, Transportation Engineer I, Transportation Engineer II, Transportation Engineer IV, Transportation Engineer 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 | |
