Job Summary
We are seeking a dynamic and highly organized Route Manager to lead our transportation operations and ensure seamless delivery services. In this vital role, you will oversee daily routing activities, coordinate with drivers, and optimize logistics processes to enhance efficiency and customer satisfaction. Your expertise in transportation planning, fleet management, and logistics systems will drive operational excellence across your designated region. This position offers an exciting opportunity to influence supply chain performance while maintaining high standards of communication and safety.
Duties
- Develop and manage efficient delivery routes using GIS (Geographic Information Systems) and GPS technology to maximize productivity and reduce costs
- Coordinate dispatching activities through transportation management systems such as Oracle Transportation Management and AS400, ensuring timely pickups and deliveries
- Oversee freight movement, shipping, receiving, and fleet management to maintain smooth logistics operations
- Utilize analysis skills to monitor route performance, identify areas for improvement, and implement process enhancements
- Manage phone call interactions with drivers, vendors, and clients using multi-line phone systems while practicing professional phone etiquette
- Maintain accurate data entry in systems like SyteLine and transportation management platforms to support reporting and decision-making
- Communicate effectively with team members through clear organizational skills, ensuring all dispatching tasks are executed efficiently
- Conduct regular vehicle inspections, coordinate maintenance schedules, and oversee 3PL (third-party logistics) partnerships to uphold safety standards
Experience
- Proven experience in transportation planning, logistics coordination, or fleet management within a fast-paced environment
- Strong familiarity with GIS, GPS devices, transportation management systems such as Oracle Transportation Management or AS400
- Demonstrated ability to analyze data related to supply chain operations for continuous improvement
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to manage multi-line phone systems professionally
- Experience with shipping & receiving procedures, freight handling, and warehouse operations is preferred
- Knowledge of logistics software including SyteLine or similar ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) systems is advantageous
- Organizational skills necessary for scheduling dispatches, managing documentation, and coordinating multiple stakeholders effectively
Join us as a Route Manager where your logistical expertise will propel our supply chain forward! Your proactive approach combined with technical proficiency will ensure our delivery network operates smoothly while providing outstanding service. We value energetic leaders who thrive on problem-solving and continuous improvement—your impact will be felt across every mile traveled!
Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
