Transportation keeps people and goods moving—and it relies on skilled professionals to guide strategy, manage complex operations, and improve safety and efficiency. Explore vetted transportation opportunities on Ladders, including roles in transportation management, fleet operations, logistics, planning, and executive leadership. Ladders focuses on professional jobs with salaries of $100,000 or more, helping experienced candidates find opportunities aligned with their expertise.
Transportation careers span public transit, trucking, aviation, rail, shipping, and supply chain operations. Senior professionals may lead regional or national operations, oversee fleets and transportation networks, manage budgets and compliance, or develop strategies for infrastructure and service delivery. Common opportunities include transportation director, operations executive, fleet manager, logistics leader, and transportation planner.
Employers often seek a combination of operational knowledge, leadership, and analytical ability. Relevant strengths may include transportation planning, route and fleet optimization, regulatory compliance, safety management, budgeting, vendor relations, data analysis, and team development. Experience with transportation systems and industry regulations can also be valuable, depending on the role and sector.
Browse transportation jobs on Ladders to discover opportunities suited to experienced professionals. Review each listing for responsibilities, qualifications, location, and compensation details, then tailor your résumé to highlight measurable results, leadership experience, and improvements you have delivered in transportation or logistics operations.
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Oversee daily operations of our collision center, managing teams to enhance performance, maximize efficiency, and uphold quality standards. Drive customer satisfaction while ensuring compliance with s...
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Join a team that's dedicated to guiding customers through financing options, building lender partnerships, and ensuring compliance while driving performance metrics to enhance customer satisfaction an...
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$48K - $158K *
Transform customer experiences by guiding clients to their ideal BMW. Leverage your sales expertise to build lasting relationships and achieve sales goals in a dynamic, team-oriented environment. Your...
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$56K - $125K *
Join a team that's dedicated to delivering exceptional customer experiences while driving sales and building lasting relationships. Leverage your expertise in a dynamic environment to achieve targeted...
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Execute precise vehicle repairs and diagnostics, ensuring adherence to safety and manufacturer standards while maintaining efficiency and accuracy in a fast-paced environment...
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$70K - $114K *
Empower customer satisfaction by identifying needs and recommending solutions. Oversee service operations, ensuring clear communication and coordination between customers and technicians for optimal v...
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Sr Security Technologist - Governance, Risk, and Compliance
$180K - $200K *
Join a team that's redefining cyber risk management by leading assessments, treatment plans, and automation initiatives. Collaborate across engineering and compliance to enhance security processes and...
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$105K - $125K *
Elevate your career by managing strategic partnerships and driving revenue growth. Collaborate with executive leaders, identify new opportunities, and enhance market presence while ensuring operationa...
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$90K - $110K *
Shape the future of technical solutions by delivering tailored applications that bridge customer needs and product capabilities, while providing comprehensive support throughout the sales process and...
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Aviation Safety Inspector (ACM), Assistant Principal Maintenance Inspector (APMI)
$88K - $105K *
Lead the charge in ensuring aviation safety by overseeing certification, surveillance, and compliance for air carriers and operators. Collaborate with industry leaders to maintain regulatory standards...
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Production Manager - Diesel House
$105K - $120K *
Lead a dynamic team in maintaining and servicing locomotives, ensuring safety and compliance while driving continuous improvement in operations. Collaborate across departments to optimize performance...
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Aviation Safety Inspector (ACM), Assistant Principal Maintenance Inspector (APMI)
$80K - $95K *
Champion the safety and compliance of air carriers by overseeing certification, surveillance, and inspection processes. Collaborate with industry leaders to ensure adherence to regulations and enhance...
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Sr Software Engineer - Compute
$202K - $224K *
Lead the charge in designing scalable, fault-tolerant platforms while mentoring engineers and collaborating with cloud providers to enhance global service delivery and architecture...
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Aviation Safety Inspector (ACM), Assistant Principal Maintenance Inspector (APMI)
$80K - $95K *
Join a dynamic team ensuring compliance and safety in aviation operations. You'll oversee certification, surveillance, and technical administration for air carriers, ensuring adherence to federal regu...
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Aviation Safety Inspector (ACM), Assistant Principal Maintenance Inspector (APMI)
$80K - $95K *
Champion aviation safety by ensuring compliance with regulations, overseeing certification and surveillance of air carriers, and conducting inspections. Collaborate with industry leaders to enhance op...
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Lead Talent Business Partner - Ground Operations
$95K - $115K *
Transform the employee experience by managing relations, enhancing performance standards, and fostering a positive culture in warehouse operations. Collaborate with leaders to address challenges and i...
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Aviation Safety Inspector (ACM), Assistant Principal Maintenance Inspector (APMI)
$80K - $95K *
Advance your career by ensuring compliance and safety in aviation operations. Collaborate with industry leaders, oversee certification processes, and conduct inspections to maintain high standards in...
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Aviation Safety Inspector (ACM), Assistant Principal Maintenance Inspector (APMI)
$85K - $100K *
Join a team that's dedicated to ensuring aviation safety through comprehensive inspections, certifications, and oversight of air carriers and operators. This role involves technical administration, en...
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Aviation Safety Inspector (ACM), Assistant Principal Maintenance Inspector (APMI)
$85K - $100K *
Lead the oversight of air carrier operations, ensuring compliance with regulations and safety standards. Collaborate with teams to conduct inspections, certifications, and investigations, while mainta...
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Electronics Technician Coordinator
$80K - $95K *
Join a team that's dedicated to overseeing complex installation projects, ensuring quality control and compliance with FAA standards. Leverage your technical expertise to coordinate resources, mentor...
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National Export Development Manager (Sea Logistics)
$110K - $140K *
Unlock potential by leading the national export growth strategy and driving market opportunities within Sea Logistics. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance customer solutions and strengthen strat...
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Assistant Harbour Master, Practices and Performance
$80K - $95K *
Take ownership of operational continuity and security alignment. Ensure training, develop protocols, and enhance teamwork across maritime operations while acting as a key liaison among various departm...
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$88K - $105K *
Lead the charge in overseeing complex scientific and engineering projects, ensuring successful design, implementation, and evaluation to enhance the reliability and resilience of the nation's electric...
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Join a dynamic team as a Physical Therapist, providing essential care in skilled nursing facilities. Utilize your expertise to evaluate and treat residents, enhancing their functional potential and qu...
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Drive financial modernization initiatives by leading enterprise governance and program management efforts to enhance the Department's financial management systems and processes, ensuring compliance an...
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What types of transportation jobs can I find on Ladders?
Ladders features vetted professional opportunities in areas such as transportation management, fleet and operations leadership, logistics, planning, and executive management. Available roles vary over time.
Do transportation jobs on Ladders pay at least $100,000?
Ladders focuses on professional jobs with salaries of $100,000 or more. Check individual listings for compensation information and details about the role.
What qualifications are typically needed for senior transportation roles?
Requirements depend on the position and employer. Senior roles often call for relevant industry experience, leadership ability, operational or logistics expertise, and knowledge of safety and regulatory requirements.
How can I improve my chances of landing a transportation leadership job?
Emphasize relevant leadership experience and measurable results, such as efficiency improvements, safety performance, cost management, or successful projects. Tailor your résumé to the responsibilities and qualifications in each listing.