Senior Manager, Transportation

RXO

$90K — $120K *
Transportation
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5 years of transportation management experience
  • Advanced knowledge of DOT rules and regulations
  • Strong experience in the principles and practices of the transportation industry
  • Bachelor's degree (preferred)
  • 10 years of experience in the transportation industry (preferred)
  • Dedicated Fleet Management experience (preferred)
  • Ability to optimize resources and implement solutions (preferred)

Responsibilities

  • Maintain overall P&L to meet budgets and forecasts
  • Ensure effective communication and relationship with company drivers
  • Oversee tractor maintenance, compliance, and service delivery
  • Manage 1-2 on-site managers supervising 20-30 employees
  • Track operational performance metrics including on-time delivery
  • Ensure driver recruitment and retention meets fleet size goals

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
  • 401(k) retirement plan with up to 5% company match
  • Pre-tax accounts for eligible expenses
  • Company-paid disability and life insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Career and Leadership Development Programs
  • Paid time off, company holidays, and volunteer days
Full Job Description
As a Senior Transportation Manager at RXO, you will oversee a multi-location operation with up to 100 company drivers. Your focus will be on P&L, asset management, safety, customer service, driver onboarding and operations staff development. Become a part of our growing, dynamic team and we'll help you develop to a level that will exceed your expectations.

What your day-to-day will look like:
  • Maintain responsibility for overall P&L to meet established budgets and forecasts
  • Ensure the effectiveness of the operation's communication, interaction and relationship with company drivers
  • Oversee the management of tractor maintenance, compliance and service delivery
  • Manage 1-2 on-site managers who supervise a total of 20-30 employees
  • Track operational performance including on-time pick-up and delivery, volume, equipment balance and empty miles
  • Ensure driver recruiting and retention meets established fleet size goals


At a minimum, you'll need:
  • 5 years of transportation management experience
  • Advanced knowledge of DOT rules and regulations
  • Strong experience in the principles and practices of the transportation industry


It'd be great if you also have:
  • Bachelor's degree
  • 10 years of experience in the transportation industry
  • Dedicated Fleet Management experience
  • Ability to find opportunities to increase accuracy, optimize resources and implement solutions


Does this sound like you? Check out what else RXO has to offer.

Why Join Us:

Our Benefits
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
  • 401(k) retirement plan with up to 5% company match
  • Pre-tax accounts to help streamline eligible expenses
  • Company-paid disability and life insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Career and Leadership Development Programs
  • Paid time off, company holidays, and volunteer days


Our Culture

Our values are the key to our unique culture and our ability to deliver for everyone we serve.

We do great things when we are inclusive and work together. To perform with excellence, we learn from one another, value diverse perspectives, operate safely and build strong relationships.

The Next Step
Ready to join our team? We'd love to hear from you. Fill out an application now and join our talent community to learn about future opportunities.

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