Transportation Operations Supervisor

We are looking for a Transportation Operations Supervisor to join NH Services LLC our growing Transportation subsidiary company in Savannah, GA!

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?

Team-Oriented Culture - We have a diverse workplace of talented people who partner to make NH Services a unique and engaging place to work.

Employee Benefits - including medical plans, dental, vision, and 401k.

NH Services Perks – Wellness programs, gym reimbursements, and financial assistance.

Summary

Our fast-growing division is seeking a highly qualified candidate to supervise our transportation team in Savannah. This is a growth opportunity to lead our drayage, delivery, and maintenance team towards improved efficiency and capacity in a growing market!

Primary Responsibilities

  • Plan and dispatch daily pickups and returns of containers
  • Communicate with terminals, drivers, and warehouses to resolve issues.
  • Lead development and execution of daily metric dashboard emails to NH managers and Executives.
  • Supervise drivers with local drayage issues through coaching and dispatching.
  • Take lead in meeting hauling goals through efficient dispatching, driver support, and after-hours assistance to drivers.
  • Proactively forecast and problem-solve for high volume periods to reduce Per Diem and Demurrage costs for the facility.
  • Develop and maintain knowledge of terminal operations, steamship lines, procedures, customs, and troubleshooting methods.
  • Provide administrative support to drivers and NHS Operations as needed.
  • Supervise and support maintenance, safety, and equipment qualification efforts.
  • Develop and conduct monthly safety & training meetings
  • Attend port meetings as required. Utilize relationships and leverage knowledge of drayage operations to improve operating efficiency and maintain compliance.
  • Manage all aspects of transportation operations including staffing levels, driver recruiting and retention, and fleet service aspect with support from Corporate. Work as part of a team with other managers.
  • Participate and contribute to Supply Chain strategy planning meetings remotely or on-site.

Requirements

  • Ability to organize and track complex information using physical and electronic record-keeping systems.
  • Local transportation dispatch and planning experience required.
  • Experience working in freight management software platforms including Trinium preferred but not required.
  • Strong English verbal and written communication skills required.
  • Experience with basic office software: MS Word, Excel, Outlook, required. Experience with Google Suite applications strongly preferred.
  • Strong interpersonal skills: ability to communicate verbally and non-verbally effectively with drivers, staff, and third parties.
  • Flexibility and ability to prioritize tasks.
  • Basic analysis and problem-solving abilities.

Physical Requirements

Able to sit, stand, walk and move within a typical office environment.

Occasionally required to lift objects up to 25 LB without assistance.

Apply for this position using the contact information below.

Position Type: Full Time
Company: Noble House Home Furnishings, LLC
Address: 425 Jimmy Deloach Parkway, Savannah, GA, 31407
Email: perlas@noblehousefurniture.com
Salary: DOE