Parsons Corporation

Transportation Logistics Director

Parsons Corporation

Remote
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Parsons Corporation is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Transportation Logistics Director to join our team. As a leader in the transportation industry, we are looking for a motivated and dynamic individual to oversee our logistics operations. In this role, you will be responsible for managing the transportation of goods and materials, ensuring their timely delivery and efficient use of resources. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in logistics, extensive knowledge of transportation systems, and a proven track record of successful management. If you are passionate about driving efficiency and optimizing supply chain processes, we want to hear from you. Join us at Parsons Corporation and make a positive impact on the transportation industry.

  1. Develop and implement transportation logistics strategies that align with company goals and objectives.
  2. Oversee the day-to-day operations of the transportation department, ensuring efficient use of resources and timely delivery of goods and materials.
  3. Manage a team of transportation professionals, providing guidance and support to ensure their success.
  4. Utilize your extensive knowledge of transportation systems to identify areas for improvement and implement solutions.
  5. Monitor and analyze transportation data to identify trends and make data-driven decisions to optimize processes and reduce costs.
  6. Collaborate with other departments, such as supply chain and operations, to ensure smooth coordination of transportation activities.
  7. Develop and maintain relationships with transportation vendors and negotiate contracts to ensure the best pricing and service.
  8. Ensure compliance with all transportation regulations and laws.
  9. Develop and maintain transportation budgets, tracking expenses and identifying opportunities for cost savings.
  10. Stay up-to-date with industry trends and advancements in transportation technology to continuously improve processes and procedures.
  11. Communicate with upper management and provide regular updates on transportation performance and initiatives.
  12. Foster a positive and inclusive work environment, promoting teamwork and collaboration among the transportation team and other departments.
  13. Conduct regular performance evaluations and provide feedback and coaching to team members to support their professional growth and development.
Where is this job?
This job opening is listed as 100% remote
Job Qualifications
  • Excellent Communication, Leadership, And Problem-Solving Skills.

  • Bachelor's Degree In Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Or A Related Field.

  • Minimum Of 5 Years Experience In Transportation And Logistics Management.

  • Strong Knowledge Of Transportation Regulations And Compliance.

  • Proven Experience In Developing And Implementing Logistics Strategies.

Required Skills
  • Contract Management

  • Project Management

  • Vendor Management

  • Data Analysis

  • Supply Chain Management

  • Negotiation skills

  • Cost Analysis

  • Operations Management

  • Risk assessment

  • Fleet Management

  • Logistics Planning

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Transportation Logistics Director is between $90,000 and $150,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as location, industry, and years of experience. Some transportation logistics directors may earn higher salaries, especially in large companies or in high-demand industries. Additionally, bonuses and benefits may also be included in the compensation package for this position.

Additional Information
Parsons Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJune 21st, 2024
Apply BeforeFebruary 13th, 2026
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About Parsons Corporation

Parsons Corporation is an American technology-focused defense, intelligence, security, and infrastructure engineering firm headquartered in Centreville, Virginia. The company was founded in 1944. Parsons has more than 16,000 employees across 24 countries.

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