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SalaryTransportation Manager
Los Angeles, California
Direct Hire
Salary $100,000 - 125,000 DOE
Food manufacturing company located in the Los Angeles area is currently seeking a Transportation Manager. This person will manage corporate approaches and strategies for strategic sourcing, supplier development, and value add transportation management, ensuring sustainable cost savings and strong supplier relations.
Education/Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Accounting, or Finance from an accredited college or university.
- Must have at least 3 years Transportation Management experience in the food industry.
Responsibilites:
- Daily audit of shipments from prior day, checking for tender acceptance from carrier, orgin/destination accuracy, contract rate compliance, and proactive disruption management (follow up on shipments not picked up)
- Build out LTL strategy that may include utilizing internal warehouse network for inbound injection, carrier network, and RFP of lanes.
- Communicate with carrier partners to close gaps around carrier-owned missed. Develop KPIs to track performance.
