Job description

Salary estimates are provided by the job posting site and not by Saddle Creek. Please apply and wage requirements/expectations can be discussed with a recruiter.

Department: Transportation Operations

What you will do:

Manage and lead a team of drivers and hourly associates in a fast-paced dispatch team environment

Assist our wide range of clients with the needs and demands of their supply chains

Ensure acceptable levels of performance in assigned business unit by meeting or exceeding productivity standards and cost control management

Ensure exceptional customer service by meeting key performance indicators (efficiency of drivers and equipment, DOT HOS, customer delivery requirements, etc.) for assigned area of responsibility

Achieve performance goals through KPI monitoring, promote LEAN principles, and process improvement

Lead and maintain a clean, professional, and safe work environment

Meet or exceed SCLS corporate safety goals as well as DOT regulations

Effectively communicate goals, expectations, areas for improvement, and successes to associates

Coach, train, and mentor associates allowing them the opportunity to grow and develop

Conduct annual performance reviews

Our ideal candidate will have…

2+ years of previous experience in a leadership role with a track record of implementing and managing change

Listening skills and strong abilities to collaborate, communicate and motivate others to accomplish goals

Demonstrated success in problem-solving and decision-making to overcome obstacles and maximize opportunities

Ability to thrive under pressure in a fast-paced environment while focusing on exceeding operational goals

Strong organization and multi-tasking skills, agility, and ability to be cross-trained to do more where needed

It’s not required, but it would be even better if you have…

Bachelor’s Degree

Lean Six Sigma and continuous improvement training and experience

Supply chain/logistics experience is a plus but not required

Technical savvy (intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Office, internet, web-based, and job-specific software applications.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift

Application Question(s):

• What is your target salary range?

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Leadership: 1 year (Preferred)
• Transportation supervising: 1 year (Preferred)
• 3PL: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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