Job Description
Join Nexus Logistics Solutions as we revolutionize freight movement across North America. We're seeking a strategic Transportation Logistics Manager to optimize our multi-modal supply chain network. This leadership role demands innovation in route planning, carrier partnerships, and sustainability initiatives. You'll lead a dynamic team while leveraging cutting-edge logistics technology to deliver exceptional service to Fortune 500 clients. Enjoy comprehensive benefits, remote flexibility options, and opportunities for professional growth in an industry-leading organization.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute comprehensive transportation strategies for regional and national freight networks
- Manage carrier relationships and negotiate contracts to optimize cost and service levels
- Oversee multi-modal transportation operations including rail, truck, and intermodal solutions
- Implement sustainability initiatives to reduce carbon footprint in transportation operations
- Analyze logistics data to identify efficiency improvements and cost-saving opportunities
- Lead cross-functional teams in transportation planning and execution
- Ensure compliance with FMCSA regulations and industry best practices
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or related field
- 8+ years of progressive experience in transportation management
- Proven expertise in multi-modal logistics and carrier management
- Strong analytical skills with proficiency in logistics software (TMS preferred)
- FMCSA compliance knowledge and DOT regulations expertise
- Experience managing logistics teams of 10+ professionals
- CPIM or CSCP certification highly desirable
- Excellent problem-solving and negotiation abilities