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Home Based Transportation Operations Manager Jobs in Tennessee

Transportation Operations Assistant

Dickson, TN · On-site

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The Transportation Operations Assistant performs general administrative tasks, including processing ... Company policy prohibits discrimination and harassment against any applicant or employee based on ...

Transportation Operations Assistant

Dickson, TN

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The Transportation Operations Assistant performs general administrative tasks, including processing ... Company policy prohibits discrimination and harassment against any applicant or employee based on ...

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Transportation Operations Assistant

Dickson, TN

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The Transportation Operations Assistant performs general administrative tasks, including processing ... Company policy prohibits discrimination and harassment against any applicant or employee based on ...

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Senior Operations Manager

Memphis, TN · On-site

$85K - $95K/yr

Lead and optimize daily transportation operations across scheduling, dispatch, fleet utilization ... Ability to perform frequent computer-based work, including data analysis, reporting, and system ...

Transportation Specialist (IC4)

Nashville, TN · On-site

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The Orders & Logistics team manages transportation strategy, carrier operations, freight execution ... S. based or U.S. customer or client-facing roles may be required to comply with applicable ...

Mgr Transportation Ops

Brentwood, TN · On-site

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Transportation Operations Manager Who We Are: GEODIS specializes in unlocking business value in a complex world, ensuring seamless movement of goods worldwide. As a global third-party logistics ...

Mgr Transportation Ops

Brentwood, TN · On-site

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Transportation Operations Manager Who We Are: GEODIS specializes in unlocking business value in a complex world, ensuring seamless movement of goods worldwide. As a global third-party logistics ...

DSV - Global transport and logistics In 1976, ten independent hauliers joined forces and founded ... Operations Manager- Ghost Time Type: Salary Summary The Operation Manager will be responsible for ...

ADESA Operations Manager

Memphis, TN · On-site

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Act as the at-auction point person for all lot operations and transportation management needs ... Identify and implement appropriate staffing and scheduling needed based on workload and volume.

Act as the at-auction point person for all lot operations and transportation management needs ... Identify and implement appropriate staffing and scheduling needed based on workload and volume.

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Transportation Operations Center Manager

Mars

Franklin, TN • On-site

Full-time

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.


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7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 39 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

127th of 439 rated food and drinks producers


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Job Description:

Transportation Operations Center Manager

Franklin, TN

Onsite

How do you keep a global network running smoothly? With exceptional leadership.

As our newTransport Operations Manager, you will own the execution of our day-to-day transportation and shipment activities. Serving as the vital link between our manufacturing sites, RDCs, and external partners, you will manage critical carrier relationships, champion continuous improvement, and ensure world-class customer service.

Your mission:Lead our logistics specialists in high-stakes load planning, scheduling, and error resolution, transforming daily operational challenges into streamlined, productive successes.

What are we looking for?

Minimum

  • Bachelor's Degree within Business, Logistics, Supply Chainor highly quantitative field AND/OR
  • 2+ years' experience in Logistics or Supply Chain Management
  • 5-7 years of progressive experiencein transportation operations, logistics, or supply chain management.
  • 2-3 years of direct people managementexperience (leading logistics specialists, coordinators, or dispatchers).
  • Hands-on experience working with a majorTransportation Management System TMS(e.g., Blue Yonder, SAP, Oracle, OTM). Proficiency inExcelfor data analysis (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUPs, data modeling).
  • Experience managing operational budgets, tracking logistics costs, and mitigating accessorial fees.
  • Experience managing carrier relationships, tracking SLAs, and enforcing carrier compliance.
  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate,coach,motivate and lead a team
  • Strong written and verbal communication skillsAbility to drive positive change in both processes, systems, and culture

Preferred

  • 8+ years of experiencein a large-scale, fast-pacedFMCG (Fast-Moving Consumer Goods), Food/Beverage, or retail distribution environment.
  • Direct experience with UberFreight TMSandCASS(freight payment/audit system). Advanced analytics capability (experience withPower BI, Tableau, SQL, or network optimization software like Optilogic/Llamasoft).
  • Extensive experience managinglarge-scale 3PL partnershipsand co-developing long-term network load-planning solutions.
  • Lean Six Sigma Green or Black Beltcertification.
  • Proven track record of leading structured CI projects that resulted in measurable cost savings (productivity) and service improvements.
  • Experience with process optimization, task automation (using tools like VBA, Power Automate, or Python), and creating interactive visualization tools/dashboards (such as Power BI, Tableau, or custom TMS reporting) to track and optimize key transport metrics.
What will be your key responsibilities?
  • Direct day-to-day activities for Inbound/Outbound Logistics Specialists to ensure operational procedures are followed and business needs are met.
  • Oversee daily transport operations, ensuring all shipments are covered, scheduled (delivery/pickup), and tendered in a timely manner.
  • Develops and maintains root cause corrective action procedures including trend analysis resulting in driving process improvements
  • Ensures daily staffing plans including contingency plans for time sensitive operations (unscheduled absentees, customer issues, system malfunctions, equipment issues, etc.)
  • Support site operations by ensuring carrier partners are adhering to shipment schedules
  • Meet or exceed performance targets (On Time Pickup and Delivery, Tender Acceptance, SRG and Check Call Compliance, Linehaul Spend)
  • Support Transportation cost management - linehaul, accessorials, and Fines & Fees mitigation
  • Create lean ways of working, drivers and measures supporting key priorities for the business
  • Own business relationship with TMS, CASS, and facilitate innovation of analytics and insights
  • Manage Transportation P&L including OHs and expenses for transportation services
  • Analyze data and build network optimization models, including identify and lead initiatives to reduce logistics costs, identify and lead initiatives to improve transportation service and performance, and remove non-value add activities
  • Investigate causes for service failures to determine where changes to process or performance are necessary and take appropriate actions
  • Act as the primary interface for 3PL load-planning partners to develop and execute future-forward network strategies.
  • Ensure carrier compliance with all Mars technical and business process requirements and develop corrective plans as needed

What can you expect from Mars?

  • Work with over 130,000 diverse and talented Associates, all guided by the Five Principles.
  • Join a purpose driven company, where we're striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today.
  • Best-in-class learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University.
  • An industry competitive salary and benefits package, including company bonus.

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Employment Type: Full time

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