Supervisor of America's International Team

Transportation
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in logistics, transportation, or related field.
  • 5-7 years of experience in multi-modal transportation management.
  • Proven skills in vendor selection and rate negotiation.
  • Strong understanding of regulatory compliance in transportation.
  • Demonstrated experience in team leadership and workforce management.
  • Ability to analyze performance metrics for operational improvements.

Responsibilities

  • Direct transportation service offerings for distribution customers.
  • Oversee vendor selection and negotiate transportation rates.
  • Plan and optimize transportation routes to meet customer expectations.
  • Ensure compliance with UPS standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Evaluate and improve carrier performance and operational efficiency.
  • Coordinate team activities to maximize efficiency and cohesion.
  • Make key workforce decisions including hiring and development.

Benefits

  • Permanent employment status.
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth.
  • Collaboration with a diverse team.
  • Focus on operational excellence and efficiency.
  • Engagement in a dynamic and fast-paced work environment.
Full Job Description
Job Description:

Directs multi-mode transportation service offerings (e.g., trucking, railroad, steamship, etc.) for distribution customers. Oversees vendor selection, negotiates rates and plans transportation routes to meet customer needs, and transit time expectations. Ensures that transport carrier performance meets UPS standards and regulatory compliance and provides recommendations for operational improvements. Ensures maximum efficiency and utilization of the transportation network fleet to reduce transportation costs and improve margins for UPS.

Responsible for overseeing, evaluating, and correcting the performance and outcomes of a team or multiple teams. Coordinates work across the organization to optimize efficiency. Makes key workforce decisions, such as hiring, onboarding, transferring, laying off, disciplining, assigning, directing, instructing, developing, and rewarding employees. Emphasis on aligning processes and fostering cohesion among team members.

Supervises a team(s) that performs work according to standardized processes or procedures (e.g., entry-level Professional Expertise, Administrative or Technical Support). Sets priorities for the team to ensure task completion; coordinates work activities with other supervisors. Problem solving is guided by policies, procedures and the local business plan; receives guidance and oversight from manager. Typically, does not perform the work supervised.

Employee Type:
Permanent

Basic Qualifications:

Must be a U.S. Citizen or National of the U.S., an alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence, or an alien authorized to work in the U.S. for this employer.

Pay Range:

Applications for this position must be completed by 11:59 PM (local time) on:

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