Company Overview
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Role Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Assistant Transportation Operations Manager to join our dynamic transportation team at [$COMPANY_NAME]. In this role, you will support the day-to-day operations of our transportation network, ensuring efficient and effective logistics management while contributing to the overall success of our mission.
Responsibilities
- Assist in managing the transportation operations, including scheduling, dispatching, and monitoring transportation activities for optimal efficiency
- Collaborate with the Operations Manager to develop and implement strategies for improving service delivery and operational performance
- Analyze transportation data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and opportunities for cost reduction
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations, company policies, and industry standards
- Coordinate communication between drivers, clients, and internal teams to resolve operational issues
- Participate in the hiring, training, and performance evaluation of transportation personnel
- Support the development and management of transportation budgets and forecasts
Required and Preferred Qualifications
Required:
- Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field
- 2+ years of experience in transportation or logistics operations
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and make data-driven decisions
- Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities
Preferred:
- Experience with transportation management systems (TMS) and logistics software
- Knowledge of transportation regulations and compliance requirements
- Previous experience in a supervisory or leadership role
Technical Skills and Relevant Technologies
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and data analysis tools
- Familiarity with supply chain management software
- Experience with route optimization tools and GPS tracking systems
Soft Skills and Cultural Fit
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to collaborate across teams
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities
- Proactive problem-solving skills with a customer-centric mindset
- Commitment to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace
Benefits and Perks
We offer a competitive salary range of [$SALARY_RANGE], along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Paid time off and flexible work arrangements
- Ongoing professional development opportunities
Equal Opportunity Statement
[$COMPANY_NAME] is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
Location
This is a hybrid position, requiring candidates to work from the office at least 3 days a week, located in [$COMPANY_LOCATION].
We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds and experiences to apply, even if you do not meet all the listed qualifications.