Ferguson Enterprises

Transportation Manager

Ferguson Enterprises$75K — $122K *
Transportation
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in Transportation, Logistics, and Customer Service
  • Preferred prior Project Management experience
  • Experience with compliance management (FMCSA, DOT, IRP, IFTA, CARB, 2290)
  • Demonstrated Change Management experience
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills
  • Focus on improving system efficiencies
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications

Responsibilities

  • Oversee Dispatch Manager, Lead, Clerk, and 10+ drivers
  • Perform daily dispatch duties for fleet mobilization
  • Assign delivery trucks and monitor routes and drivers
  • Assist drivers with issues during routes
  • Maintain accurate data in scheduling and payroll systems
  • Perform delivery duties in emergency situations
  • Build relationships with corporate and third-party partners
  • Manage delivery associates' performance against metrics
  • Mentor associates for performance improvements
  • Interview and onboard delivery associates with HR support
  • Ensure delivery associate records are up to date
  • Manage scheduling for preventative maintenance and inspections

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Life insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Mental health coverage
  • Gender affirming and family building benefits
  • Paid parental leave
  • Associate discounts
  • Community involvement opportunities
Full Job Description
Ferguson is currently seeking a Transportation Manager to join our Chandler, AZ distribution center team!

Responsibilities:

  • Oversees a Dispatch Manager, Lead, Clerk, and 10+ drivers
  • Perform the daily dispatch duties necessary to mobilize a fleet of delivery associates for the day of deliveries
  • Lead daily dispatch including the assignment of delivery trucks, load-out, monitoring of assigned routes, drivers, vans, and return to station activities
  • Assist drivers with problems/issues as they arise (before, during, and end of routes)
  • Maintain entry and accuracy of data related to company scheduling, inventory and warehouse management software and payroll systems
  • Perform all duties of a Delivery Associate in an emergency need, including route emergency support
  • Build and maintain effective working relationships with partners both in corporate and the field, as well as 3rd party partners (3PL)
  • Manage the daily performance of delivery associates against the organizational delivery metrics to ensure efficient and successful deliveries
  • Mentor delivery associates on performance improvement through a variety of organizational tools
  • Responsible for interviewing, selecting, and on-boarding of delivery associates in partnership with Human Resources
  • Ensures all delivery associate records are up to date
  • Responsible for preventative maintenance scheduling, recall/repair scheduling, accident intake, inspections for damage and cleanliness


In coordination with the corporate Fleet Manager this role will be involved in:

  • Carrying out strategies, policies, metrics, processes, and practices that support cost/service and continuous improvements
  • Supervising and analyzing fleet metrics to meet or exceed service performance measurements
  • Understanding and tracking total cost of ownership (TCO), to determine what vehicles are performing as predicted and what are not, for purposes of vehicle selection


Qualifications:

  • 5+ years' experience in Transportation, Logistics, and Customer Service.
  • Prior Project Management experience is preferred.
  • Compliance management experience: FMCSA, DOT, IRP, IFTA, CARB, 2290
  • Demonstrated Change Management experience
  • Ability to effectively communicate both verbally and written as well as practice active listening skills.
  • Continued focus on improving system efficiencies and business practices.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications


At Ferguson, we care for each other. We value our well-being just as much as our hard work. We are committed to a holistic approach towards benefits plans and programs that support the mental, physical and financial well-being of our associates. Our competitive offering not only includes benefits like health, dental, vision, paid time off, life insurance and a 401(k) with a company match, but our associates also enjoy additional meaningful and inclusive enhancements that are adaptable to their diverse situations and needs, including mental health coverage, gender affirming and family building benefits, paid parental leave, associate discounts, community involvement opportunities and more!

Pay Range:

$6,300.00 - $10,202.50

Estimated Ranges displayed are Monthly for Salaried roles OR Hourly for all other roles.

This role is Bonus or Incentive Plan eligible.

Ferguson complies with all wage regulations. The starting wage may be higher in certain locations based on local or state wage requirements.

About Ferguson Enterprises

Ferguson Enterprises is a leading distributor of plumbing and HVAC supplies in the United States. The company offers a wide range of products, including pipes, valves, fittings, faucets, and water heaters, among others. Ferguson Enterprises serves a variety of customers, including contractors, builders, and homeowners. The company has a network of over 1,400 locations across the country, and employs over 28,000 people. Ferguson Enterprises was founded in 1953 and is headquartered in Newport News, Virginia.
Learn more about Ferguson Enterprises
Size
34,637 employees
Market Cap
$26.2 billion
Industry
Founded
1953
5 Year Trend
+8.2%
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