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in Wayne, NJ
Assistant Transportation Manager
•30 days ago
Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
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Location | Wayne, NJ Wayne, New Jersey |
About this job
# Description
Job Summary:
Manage all aspects of the daily operations of a department of hourly associates to ensure timely completion of the workload in an efficient and safe manner, in compliance with all relevant standards and guidelines, while demonstrating a commitment to teamwork, associate growth and development, and continuous improvement of processes and performance. Manage our dedicated fleet and third party carriers that service our outbound operations throughout the country to ensure financial compliance along with KPI compliance. Oversee the execution of our Yard Management System, Exotrac, throughout the country.
* Supervise, direct, train, and develop associates, including providing frequent and constructive feedback. Communicate departmental/company standards, expectations, goals, changes, and policies to associates.
* Responsible for the execution of the Store Delivery process for 5 of the 8 DC’s. Requires the ability to coordinate the efforts between the Scheduling Team, Store Operations, DC Operations, Planning and Allocations, Dedicated Fleet and Third Party Carriers to maximize store service while minimizing expense.
* Review Period P&L’s and KPI’s. Analyze cause and effect and provide feedback. Initiate change to improve the overall performance.
* Responsible for overseeing the execution of our Yard Management System throughout the Network. Requires the coordination of efforts between our Third Party Vendor, Exotract, Dedicated Fleet, Guards, DC Ops and our Corporate Inbound Team.
* Ability to lead a project. Build a project team, provide analytical data, present the findings and roll it out to the network.
# Qualifications
Education and Experience:
· Bachelor’s Degree in Management, Logistic, or related field and/or equivalent work experience.
* A minimum of two years management experience.
* Previous experience in the Transportation field a plus.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Requires ability to use office equipment including, but not limited to, phone, keyboard, computer, monitor, and calculator. Must be able to communicate effectively, both in person and on the telephone. Could be asked to provide physical activity including, but not limited to, sitting, standing, bending, stooping, lifting (up to 50 lbs.), and walking (up to 50% of day).
ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS:
Inside average office environment 90% of time; inside warehouse environment 5% of time and walking in the yard 5% of time. Depending on location and time of year, extreme high and low temperatures within the building or in the yard will be experienced. Average noise levels within the office environment; noise level within the warehouse are within normal decibel level. Safety vest while in the Yard or Warehouse is required at all times.
**Job Function:** Logistics
**Primary Location:** USA-NJ-Wayne
**Schedule:** Full-time
**Organization:** Headquarters
**Job Type:** Standard
**Education Level:** Bachelor's Degree
**Brand:** Toys 'R' US
**Req ID:** 71241