Job Description
Join Global Freight Solutions Inc., a leader in innovative transportation logistics, as we revolutionize supply chain efficiency across North America. We're seeking a dynamic Senior Transportation Logistics Manager to oversee our Midwest operations and drive strategic initiatives that optimize freight movement, reduce costs, and enhance sustainability. This role offers the opportunity to lead a high-performing team while implementing cutting-edge logistics technologies in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute comprehensive transportation strategies for multi-modal freight networks
- Manage relationships with carriers, vendors, and key stakeholders to ensure service excellence
- Oversee fleet operations including route optimization, driver management, and regulatory compliance
- Analyze logistics data to identify cost-saving opportunities and performance improvements
- Implement sustainable transportation practices and reduce carbon footprint
- Lead cross-functional teams to resolve complex logistics challenges
- Ensure compliance with DOT regulations and industry standards
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or related field (Master's preferred)
- 8+ years of progressive experience in transportation management
- Proven expertise in multi-modal transportation (road, rail, air, intermodal)
- Strong analytical skills with proficiency in logistics software (TMS, WMS)
- OSHA/DOT compliance knowledge and safety management experience
- Exceptional leadership abilities with team management experience
- Certified Transportation Professional (CTP) designation required