Transportation Director jobs in Terre Haute, IN
Transportation Director directs, develops, and implements overall operations of a transportation network including safety, compliance, equipment, and staff. Develops and directs operational policies and procedures to ensure safety and efficiency in all transportation activities. Being a Transportation Director monitors transportation costs, service level agreements, and performance metrics to identify and resolve problems and achieve efficiencies. Partners with internal and external stakeholders to forecast and meet capacity needs. Additionally, Transportation Director oversees the acquisition and oversight of transportation providers. Requires a bachelor's degree in logistics, transportation, supply chain management, or equivalent. Typically reports to top management. The Transportation Director typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. To be a Transportation Director typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Transportation Planner
- Primient
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Toledo, IL
FULL_TIME
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Transportation Planner - Truck
Decatur, IL
Ready for a Supply Chain career with more impact ? Join a market leader in ingredient manufacturing that is poised for a new era of success .
ABOU T PRIMIENT
Established yet entrepreneurial: Primient is an industry leader with proven products, six manufacturing plants, 1 5 00 employees and deep roots in corn wet milling. Yet we're also a brand-new company that is ready to drive change and create impact.
Inspired by a meaningful purpose: w e use renewable sources to produce plant-based ingredients for some of the world's best-known brands. It feels good to produce safe, high-quality, sustainable products - that go into everything from sodas to hand cream and cardboard to clothing.
Poised for a new era of success: w e're investing in our plants and people to unlock our potential in the industrial and food sectors . G uided by our values of Safety, Excellence, Integrity, and Growth , we're focused on growing our business, our reputation, and the career of every colleague.
THE OPPORTUNITY
The purpose of this role is ensure that Primient products are transported to our customers in the most cost effective, timely, efficient and safe manner.
Key responsibilities: Transportation Planner - Truck- Responsible for load planning within the TMS system.
- Capacity management with both Primient asset based carriers and freight brokers.
- Research and analyze delivery methods and delivery schedules to minimize costs and maximize customer satisfaction.
- Relationship management with the Primient carrier network.
- Perform routing analysis as requested
- Perform route efficiency and cost savings analysis
- Price delivery portion of new business proposals
- Frequent interactions with both Primient plants and 3rd party locations.
- Exception management within the TMS system.
- Negotiation of spot rates with both van and bulk carriers.
- Management of accessorial related charges.
- Monitoring of dock and bulk load out scheduling at Primient warehouses and plants.
- Maintains quality service by enforcing quality and customer service standards; analyzing and resolving quality and customer service problems; identifying trends; recommending system improvements.
- Proactive interaction with Customer Service to address service related issues.
- Help develop and implement routing changes as needed.
- Work with Accounts Payable to address freight discrepancies.
A BOUT YOU
The ideal candidate will possess a can do positive attitude, a documented history of success in transportation that includes coordination of load planning, carrier and capacity management, rate analysis/negotiations, accounts payable, claims resolution.- High school diploma or equivalent, additional education preferred
- SAP experience preferred
- Transportation experience preferred
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Word
- Demonstrated ability to apply independent thinking and analysis skills
- Basic accounting experience/knowledge
- Detail-oriented with high level of accuracy
- Ability to complete tasks under strict deadlines
- Ability to interact effectively with both internal and external customers
- Ability to successfully identify, analyze and solve issues
- Excellent written and oral communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work well in a team environment
A DDITIONAL INFORMATION
Rewards & benefits
Competitive salary / 401 K matching and non-contingent matching plans / Healthcare / Medical insurance
Career development
Our structure provides autonomy and accountability in your role. You have scope to develop a depth of expertise and the opportunity to follow career pathways outside the norm.
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging
We are passionate believers in the power of difference. We strive to represent the communities in which we operate and to provid e an inclusive , welcoming environment for all. We want Primient to be a place where every employee feels they belong and knows they are seen, heard , valued and safe to speak up. Our aspiration is to unlock the full potential in diverse perspectives, while offering everyone an equal chance to grow, thrive and progress.
Primient is an equal opportunity employer, committed to the strength of an inclusive workforce.
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The Company is committed to complying with the California Consumer Privacy Act ("CCPA") and all data privacy and laws in the jurisdictions in which it recruits and hires employees. We collect the following categories of personal information for the purpose of hiring the best qualified applicants and to comply with applicable employment laws: Name and contact information; Job preference and work availability; Social Security Number and/or other identification information; Education and qualifications; Employment history and experience; Military service; Reference and background check information, including relevant criminal history and credit history; Social media information; Pre-employment test results; Post-offer medical examination information and results, including drug test results; Voluntary self-disclosure information regarding minority, veteran, and disability status; and Information provided by you during the hiring process.About the Company:
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- 9 Days Ago
Transportation driver
- Infinity Healthcare Consulting
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Sullivan, IN
FULL_TIME
- NOW HIRING - TRANSPORTATION/Facility Bus Driver COME JOIN OUR TEAM!! POSITION SUMMARY - TRANSPORTATION/FACILITY BUS DRIVER: Transportation/Facility Bus Driver will work under the supervision of the Ad...
- 27 Days Ago
Class A Shorthaul Home Wkly 85% Drop n Hook & 95% No Touch 60-72K/Yr
- Anfield Transportation
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Terre Haute, IN
FULL_TIME
- Class A drivers run regionally, getting home every week dry van 100% no touch & 85% Drop n Hook Freight. Areas running IL, IN, OH, MI, PA, WV, MD, VA, WV, KY Drivers' pay is based on experience and fl...
- 17 Days Ago
CL A with 6 Mos Exp Run Dedicated Regional - 1800/WK 100% No Touch
- Anfield Transportation
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Terre Haute, IN
FULL_TIME
- Dedicated regional account that pays an average of $1800/WK-is no touch and 85% drop n hook .75CPM on 400 miles per day average. Run 7 days, off 2 then run 5 and off 2-average $1800/WK 100% no touch a...
- 17 Days Ago
CL A 100% No Touch Dry Van -1850-1950/WK Home Every Other W/End
- Anfield Transportation
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Terre Haute, IN
FULL_TIME
- Looking for the best Class A drivers to run 11 days and be home every other weekend for 3 full days. Please read requirements below and if you do not meet ALL requirements, you will not be considered....
- 1 Day Ago
CDL A Truck Driver - Now Hiring
- Premier Transportation
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Universal, IN
FULL_TIME
- Local & Regional Class A CDL Drivers - $0.60 CPM, Average $85K Annual - Brownsburg, IN Come join us at Premier Transportation! With flexible schedules, daily home time, and an average annual pay of $8...
- 7 Days Ago
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Registered Nurse RN Psychiatric Unit PRN
- Terre Haute Regional Hospital
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Terre Haute, IN
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- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Case Management Social Worker (LSW) - Addiction Recovery
- Hiring Now!
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Paris, IL
- The Case Management Social Worker-Behavioral Health provides professional services to patients referred by the Behaviora...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - Inpatient (Weekend)
- Hiring Now!
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Paris, IL
- The Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) performs routine and critical respiratory care procedures under the supervisi...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Respiratory Therapist (CRT/RRT)
- Hiring Now!
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Montezuma, IN
- The Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) performs routine and critical respiratory care procedures under the supervisi...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Quality Control Manager
- Great Dane
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Terre Haute, IN
- THE ROLE At Great Dane, we rely on makers and we’re calling on them to join our expanding team, the time has never been ...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
Respiratory Therapist (CRT/RRT) - Inpatient
- Hiring Now!
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Paris, IL
- The Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) performs routine and critical respiratory care procedures under the supervisi...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
Respiratory Therapist (CRT/RRT)
- Hiring Now!
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Paris, IL
- The Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) performs routine and critical respiratory care procedures under the supervisi...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
Registered Nurse RN Psychiatric Unit
- Terre Haute Regional Hospital
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Terre Haute, IN
- Description Introduction Do you want to be appreciated daily? Our nurses are celebrated for being on the front line, emp...
- 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Terre Haute, Indiana
Terre Haute is located alongside the eastern bank of the Wabash River in western Indiana. The city lies about 75 miles (121 km) west of Indianapolis.
According to the 2010 census, Terre Haute has a total area of 35.272 square miles (91.35 km2), of which 34.54 square miles (89.46 km2) (or 97.92%) is land and 0.732 square miles (1.90 km2) (or 2.08%) is water.
The Wabash River dominates the physical geography of the city, forming its western border. Small bluffs on the east side of city mark the edge of the historic flood plain. Lost Creek and Honey Creek drain the northern and southern sections ...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Transportation Director jobs
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Terre Haute, Indiana area prices
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