Transportation Manager
Los Angeles, California
Direct Hire
Salary $100,000 - 125,000 DOE
Food manufacturing company located in the Los Angeles area is currently seeking a Transportation Manager. This person will manage corporate approaches and strategies for strategic sourcing, supplier development, and value add transportation management, ensuring sustainable cost savings and strong supplier relations.
Education/Experience:
Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Accounting, or Finance from an accredited college or university.
Must have at least 3 years Transportation Management experience in the food industry.
Responsibilites:
Daily audit of shipments from prior day, checking for tender acceptance from carrier, orgin/destination accuracy, contract rate compliance, and proactive disruption management (follow up on shipments not picked up).
Build out LTL strategy that may include utilizing internal warehouse network for inbound injection, carrier network, and RFP of lanes.
Communicate with carrier partners to close gaps around carrier-owned missed. Develop KPIs to track performance.
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