Global Logistical Connections Inc Hiring for Director of Domestic Transportation Job at Torrance, CA Full Time

Director of Domestic Transportation- Job Description

JOB TITLE: Director of Domestic Transportation

EMPLOYER: JD Logistics

DEPARTMENT: Transportation

REPORTS TO: CEO

EFFECTIVE DATE:

SUMMARY:

JD Logistics. is seeking an experienced Director of Domestic Transportation to direct and oversee transportation-related operations within the organization by supervising transportation projects, monitoring performance, research workflow processes, conduct strategic meetings with stakeholders, administer the budgeting process, and ensures programs comply with state and federal regulations.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Oversee the JD Logistics transportation department and its employees.
• Manages the operational aspects of ongoing projects and serves as liaison between project management and planning, project team, and line management.
• Ensure prompt and accurate delivery/pick-up of all service requests for customers, and other transportation activities as required by the needs of the company and customer base
• Direct activities related to dispatching, routing, and tracking of delivery vehicles.
• Manage service providers to ensure delivery performance standards and operational practices are in line with contractual agreements and performance benchmarks.
• Develop partnerships with outside carriers in shipping.
• Plan and implement budgets.
• Supervise scheduling of shipments.
• Review financial reports.
• Manage performance of branch employees with emphasis on productivity, efficiency, and service delivery.
• Lead all transportation planning and strategic activities.
• Recruit, interview, select, train, motivate, coach, and mentor shipping clerks and transport drivers.
• Build and grow existing assets of JD Logistics
• Assist in the identification and implementation of continuous improvement opportunities and customer satisfaction opportunities.
• Build/maintain and implement direct carrier relationships and pricing for nationwide LTL/ FTL brokerage business.
• Research/ secure and implement new TMS software for 3pl brokerage.
• Lead and build a complete 3pl team including operations, sales, pricing, hiring, terminations, etc.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• 10+ years relevant experience required
• Ability to multi-task
• Must have strong communication skills
• Ability to develop and implement strategy

COMPANY BENEFITS:

• 401(k) match up to 4%
• Dental insurance- employer pays 100%
• Vision Insurance- employer pays 100%
• Health insurance- employer pays 100% including Family Coverage
• Flexible PTO Policy

*Eligible for deferred equity compensation plan of up to 10%

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $200,000.00 – $250,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• On call

Supplemental Pay:

• Bonus pay
• Commission pay

Work Location: Multiple Locations