10 years+ of transportation leadership experience required
Experience leading a team with a Transport Management System required
Good organizer with ability to multi task in a fast paced environment
Strong judgment and ability to be a problem solver and make quick decisions with a focus on the big picture/bottom line
Candidate must possess: ability to think strategically, strong communication skills, strong presentation skills, proven track record in delivering results (driving down distribution cost as a percentage of sales), maintain strong leadership/staff management experience, and have the ability to set clear direction while navigating through a very collaborative work environment.
Microsoft Office knowledge and strong reporting skills
Experience in planning and budgeting
Leadership & coaching ability with emphasis on employee development/collaboration and ability to hold people accountable
Excellent in people management with high level of managerial skill
Managing processes; dealing with complexity
Excellent knowledge and experience in transport management
Ideal candidate would have experience building a successful transportation group, experience managing a 3PL Managed Freight background