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Regional Director of Transportation
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Position: Regional Director of Transportation
Location: Chicago, IL
Travel: Up to 50%
Description:
Our client is a well known, respected, and award winning 3PL/Transportation organization. Candidates that come from a high-volume dedicated transportation background will be highly preferred especially in the grocery and retail industry. This individual will be responsible for managing a $30M budget and leading a team of 10 salaried leaders and 200 drivers across multiple facilities/clients.
If this aligns with your background, let’s connect!
Responsibilities:
– Oversee all operations of the region
– Train and develop Supervisors and Managers
– Drive KPI performance and cost-reduction strategies
– Foster a safety first culture
– Build and foster relationships with customers
MUST Haves:
– 10+ years of transportation/logistics experience; 3+ years in a multi site Manager or Director role
– Bachelor’s degree preferred
– Has overseen large budgets
– Strategic thinker and can execute on high level company initiatives
Skills/Abilities:
– Excellent communication and leadership skills
– Systems savvy
– Excellent problem solving skills
– Ability to inspire and develop future leaders
– Strong customer service skills
Submit your information to Andrew VanAelst for consideration at bjhcontact1@gmail.com