Transportation Supervisor

At GEODIS, our Transportation Supervisor plays a crucial role in ensuring the smooth and efficient movement of goods across our supply chain. We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented individual to join our team and oversee the transportation operations for our company. As a key leader in our logistics department, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on our business and contribute to our overall success. If you have previous experience in transportation management and a passion for driving results, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

1. Oversee Transportation Operations: The Transportation Supervisor will be responsible for managing and coordinating the transportation of goods across our supply chain. This includes developing and implementing transportation plans, tracking shipments, and ensuring on-time delivery.
2. Maintain Efficiency: It will be the responsibility of the Transportation Supervisor to monitor and optimize transportation processes to ensure maximum efficiency. This includes identifying areas for improvement and implementing solutions to streamline operations.
3. Ensure Compliance: The Transportation Supervisor will be responsible for ensuring that all transportation activities comply with company policies, industry regulations, and safety standards. They will also be responsible for monitoring and maintaining records of all transportation-related documentation.
4. Manage Team: This role will involve managing a team of transportation coordinators and drivers. The Transportation Supervisor will be responsible for providing guidance, training, and support to team members to ensure optimal performance and a positive work environment.
5. Collaborate with Suppliers: The Transportation Supervisor will work closely with suppliers and carriers to negotiate rates, establish partnerships, and resolve any transportation-related issues that may arise.
6. Analyze Data: This role will require the Transportation Supervisor to analyze transportation data and metrics to identify trends, track performance, and make data-driven decisions to improve transportation operations.
7. Budget Management: The Transportation Supervisor will be responsible for managing the transportation budget, including forecasting and monitoring expenses, and identifying cost-saving opportunities.
8. Foster Continuous Improvement: The Transportation Supervisor will be expected to continuously evaluate and improve transportation processes and procedures to ensure efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and customer satisfaction.
9. Communicate Effectively: This role will require effective communication with various stakeholders, including internal teams, clients, and suppliers. The Transportation Supervisor will be responsible for providing timely and accurate updates on transportation activities and addressing any concerns or issues.
10. Uphold Company Values: The Transportation Supervisor will be expected to uphold the company's values and promote a positive work culture within the transportation team and across the organization.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Transportation Supervisor in Atlanta, GA, USA is $63,000 - $80,000 per year. This may vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and specific job duties.

GEODIS is a Supply Chain Operator ranking among the top companies in its field in Europe and the World. GEODIS, which is part of SNCF Logistics, which in turn is a business line of the SNCF Group, is the number one Transport and Logistics operator in France and ranked number four in Europe. The international reach includes a direct presence in 67 countries and a global network spanning over 120 countries. With its five Lines of Business (Supply Chain Optimization, Freight Forwarding, Contract Logistics, Distribution & Express and Road Transport), GEODIS manages its customers Supply Chain by providing end-to-end solutions enabled by our people, our infrastructure, processes and systems.