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Black Clawson

Transportation Manager

Lebanon, OH · On-site

Reviews freight charges for correct rates, discounts, and class of shipments; ensures suppliers are ... transportation pricing methods, and pre-audit services is mandatory. * Prior management/supervisory ...

Einride

Transportation Manager

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$80 - $100/hr

Through freight capacity as a service, we enable businesses around the world to accelerate towards ... Oversee and manage daily transportation operations, including route planning and performance ...

Einride

Transportation Manager

Dallas, TX · On-site

$100 - $125/hr

Through freight capacity as a service, we enable businesses around the world to accelerate towards ... Oversee and manage daily transportation operations, including route planning and performance ...

NAPA

Transportation Manager

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$100 - $125/hr

Manage transportation budgets, including freight expense tracking and variance reporting.Lead root cause analysis for service failures, claims, or delivery issues and implement corrective actions.

Kadant Black Clawson

Transportation Manager

Lebanon, OH · On-site

$120K/yr

Reviews freight charges for correct rates, discounts, and class of shipments; ensures suppliers are ... transportation pricing methods, and pre-audit services is mandatory. * Prior management/supervisory ...

Kalman & Company

Transportation Manager

Barstow, CA · On-site

$75K - $100K/yr

Manage freight-terminal and transportation operations supporting all issue transactions and outbound movements. * Direct personnel planning shipping loads, selecting transportation methods ...

Einride

Transportation Manager

Houston, TX · On-site

$100 - $125/hr

Through freight capacity as a service, we enable businesses around the world to accelerate towards ... Oversee and manage daily transportation operations, including route planning and performance ...

Socket.dev

Transportation Manager

Oak Brook, IL · On-site

$100 - $125/hr

Negotiates freight rates and services. * Highly analytical. * Administration of contracts, rate ... transportation procurement (analyst moved up to manager). * Experience with carrier negotiations ...

Sims Metal

Transportation Manager

Jersey City, NJ · On-site

About the Role The Transportation Manager will manage all Transportation Operations and bin ... Handles regional freight rate matrix and fuel surcharge. * Communicates information to haulers and ...

Sims Limited

Transportation Manager

Jersey City, NJ · On-site

Manage all Transportation operations for your region. * Manage the safe and efficient ... Handles regional freight rate matrix and fuel surcharge. Communicates information to haulers ...

CRH

Transportation Manager

Egg Harbor City, NJ · On-site

Transportation Manager Architectural Products Group Egg Harbor City, New Jersey, United States ... Track freight spend, fleet expenses, maintenance costs, fuel costs, and carrier performance.

Werner Enterprises Inc

Transportation Manager

Ocala, FL · On-site

$60 - $80/hr

... type of freight, number of miles, stops, directions, etc. with driver needs and availability ... Transportation/Logistics) and/or two to three years of fleet management or transportation ...

CRH

Transportation Manager

Egg Harbor City, NJ · On-site

The Transportation Manager oversees fleet operations, dispatch activities, carrier relationships ... Track freight spend, fleet expenses, maintenance costs, fuel costs, and carrier performance.

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Transportation Manager

Lebanon, OH • On-site

Black Clawson
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Full-time

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Job description

Overview

KADANT BLACK CLAWSON LLC (KBC) is an established leader in equipment and systems for the international pulp and paper process industries.  For 150 years, we’ve helped our customers reduce their input costs and improve efficiency through innovative products and technologies.  Our sustainability efforts have been nationally recognized, and Kadant is also listed on the New York Stock Exchange (KAI).  Our state-of-the-art manufacturing facility is located in Lebanon, OH, where we design and manufacture our products for customers across the globe.

We currently seek to fill the position of Transportation Manager to lead and maintain KBC’s transportation procedures and coordinate shipments to customers, suppliers, and other Kadant locations, all while advancing KBC’s mission of being a forward-thinking, collaborative, and ethical business. This position will work standard office hours (M-F 8 AM to 5 PM), or similar schedule. This is an onsite role with approximately 8 direct reports.


Responsibilities
  • Manages all Shipping/Receiving employees, which includes making hiring decisions, conducting performance appraisals, approving time off and overtime, and enforcing KBC policies.
  • Sets and maintains standard operating procedures for shipping/receiving.
  • Coordinates delivery of capital systems directly to customers.
  • Negotiates transportation contracts.
  • Reviews freight charges for correct rates, discounts, and class of shipments; ensures suppliers are using designated carriers.
  • Communicates regularly with suppliers to maximize efficiencies in shipping.  Expedites suppliers as necessary to ensure shipments are made on schedule and shipped in the most cost effective manner.
  • Provides guidance to KBC Sales staff for costs, lead time, and incoterms required for shipments of customer orders.
  • Mediates any billing disputes.
  • Monitors freight payment agency for accuracy and weekly reports.
  • Handles all import and export shipments through customs to ensure prompt clearing and proper duties and taxes paid.
  • Monitors inbound shipments and reports status regularly to KBC manufacturing staff and management.
  • Oversees the packing, containerization, and documentation of complete systems for all shipments.
  • Oversees freight claims to ensure they are paid in a timely manner.
  • Sets freight budgets for capital orders.

Qualifications
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Excellent organizational skills.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, or related software.
  • Familiarity with ERP system a plus.
  • Must be a self-starter and a decision maker.
  • Must be effective at negotiations.
  • Demonstrates KBC values of personal accountability, discipline, trust, and proactive action.
  • An Associate’s degree or Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Logistics, or a related field from an accredited college or university is preferred.
  • A minimum of five or more years of experience in the distribution or transportation industry is required. 
  • Knowledge of ICC/DOT regulations, import and export regulations, transportation pricing methods, and pre-audit services is mandatory.  
  • Prior management/supervisory experience and knowledge of Lean Management principles preferred.
  • Office environment subject to occasional lifting, bending, standing, and/or stooping. Must be able to access and navigate each department at the organization’s facilities, including the production floor. 

Equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

All benefits effective upon hire, including medical, dental, vision, and 401k!

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