Senior Supervisor Transportation

Company: Specialized Recruiting Group - Kent, WA
Location: Washougal
Posted on: August 7, 2022

Job Description:

Job DescriptionSpecialized Recruiting Group is seeking a qualified candidates for a Senior Transportation Supervisor position in the Washougal, WA or Calpella, CA areas. We work with top small and large employers throughout the U.S. Apply now for immediate consideration.Main Job Duties:

• This position will directly manage, support, and develop multi-modal transportation team members while guiding employees toward attainment of company and individual goals and objectives in accordance with company guidelines, and performance management systems
• Ensure compliance with all company safety requirements, federal and state DOT, and other pertinent regulations as promulgated by various legal and regulatory agencies
• Conduct business and coordinating with the various railroads (class 1 through short line operators) and maritime shipping lines to include rate negotiation and evaluation versus applicable alternative modes of transport
• Apply solid working knowledge of railcar loading and receiving sites as it pertains to shipment routing and rating to include reload operators (rail to truck, truck to rail, etc.)
• Work closely and coordinate with other departments to ensure seamless shipment management for assigned modes across the enterprise
• Update and maintain current freight quotes and rates
• Responsible for researching all invoicing issues to pursue recommended corrective action as necessary
• Completes and distributes regular management reports as assigned
• Engaged in interviewing and training of new and existing employees; planning, assigning, and directing workPay: $82,000-105,000 annuallyMain Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree in related field preferred
  • Five - eight years related experience working directly with various railroad(s), marine transport operators
  • Demonstrated knowledge of and experience with the movement of heavy industrial commodities in a safe and effective manner
  • Demonstrated knowledge of and practical experience with various modes of heavy industrial transportation to include rail, barge, container, and various modes of truck transport (primarily flatbed and van)
  • Must maintain and carry a valid California driver license and remain eligible and capable of operating company vehicles including automobiles and trucks in accordance with company policy guidelinesMain Physical Requirements:
    • The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
    • The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. To Apply:
      • Call 206-639-2626
      • Resumes can be emailed to amanda.rink@expresspros.comAbout Specialized Recruiting Group:Specialized Recruiting Group takes an individualized approach to professional placement. We provide personalized service as unique as the companies and talented candidates we serve. Our talented team of experienced recruiters brings over 30 years of industry expertise. Reach out to find out how Specialized Recruiting Group can help you take your career to new heights!Our Transportation and Logistics Group Specializes in Placing Top Talent in the Following Roles:
        • Import and/or Export Agent
        • Air and/or Ocean Agent
        • Entry Writer
        • Licensed Customs Broker
        • Logistics Analyst/Lead/Rep. Coordinator
        • Supply Chain Analyst/Lead/Rep. Coordinator
        • Transportation Sales
        • Truck Broker
        • Logistics Account Manager
        • Procurement
        • Warehouse/Distribution Manager#KSRGWA

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