5-7 years of experience in transportation operations management
Strong knowledge of DOT compliance and safety regulations
Proven track record in managing logistics costs and service efficiency
Experience in workforce management, including hiring and employee relations
Ability to lead and coordinate day-to-day logistical operations
Strong problem-solving skills for emergency situations
Responsibilities
Provide leadership for transportation operations, ensuring DOT compliance and safety
Manage and optimize logistics costs and service efficiency
Oversee compliance with DOT laws, including fleet maintenance and repairs
Lead the driver workforce management, focusing on hiring and retention
Coordinate logistical scheduling with distribution centers and depot operations
Manage yard operations and oversee deliveries to regional depots and stores
Benefits
Comprehensive health insurance options
Retirement savings plan with company match
Paid time off and holidays
Opportunities for professional development and training
Employee engagement programs and initiatives
Full Job Description
Responsibilities
Provide site leadership to the transportation operations: DOT compliance, safety, schedules, maintenance, depot serviceability, yard management and dispatching function.
Manage operational efficiency of transportation logistics costs and service
Manage safety and company compliance with all applicable DOT laws and regulations including maintenance and repairs of fleet.
Manage tractor trailers driver workforce including hiring, retention, development, employee relations, terminations, engagement and compensation.
Leadership of day-to-day logistical scheduling operations while partnering with DC and Depot operations including the ability to respond to load inquiries.
Manage yard operations and deliveries into the regional depots, stores and other DCs (including handling of emergencies through the night into the morning)
Expected Base Pay Not Including Potential Commissions, Incentive, Bonus, etc. Opportunities: 112,000.00 - 120,000.00 (Annual)
About Bob's Discount Furniture
Bob's Discount Furniture is a privately held furniture retailer headquartered in Manchester, Connecticut. Bob's Discount Furniture was founded in 1991 with its first store in Newington, Connecticut and is ranked 12th in sales among United States furniture stores according to Furniture Today's list of Top 100 Furniture Stores. As of February 2021, the company has 140 stores in 22 states, primarily in the Northeast, Mid-Atlantic, Midwest, and West Coast.
