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Dispatch Supervisor

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

... transport to and from facilities or directing calls to appropriate management personnel who are ... The Dispatch Supervisor may broadcast assignments to transport crews, operate radio, telephone, or ...

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Dispatch Supervisor

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

... transport to and from facilities or directing calls to appropriate management personnel who are ... The Dispatch Supervisor may broadcast assignments to transport crews, operate radio, telephone, or ...

MV Transportation

Dispatcher

Indianapolis, IN

... service issues to the Dispatch Supervisors or Dispatch Managers as appropriate. Job ... MV Transportation is committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and will not ...

MV Transportation

Dispatcher

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

... service issues to the Dispatch Supervisors or Dispatch Managers as appropriate. Job ... MV Transportation is committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and will not ...

MV Transportation

Dispatcher

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

MV Transportation is seeking a Dispatcher who works to direct the day-to-day route operations and ... service issues to the Dispatch Supervisors or Dispatch Managers as appropriate. Job ...

GFL Environmental

Dispatcher

Fort Wayne, IN · On-site

May perform some additional responsibilities as assigned by the Operations Manager.] Interacts with ... years in a transportation, dispatch or customer service role. Strong communication and ...

GFL Environmental

Dispatcher

Fort Wayne, IN · On-site

... the Operations Manager.] • Interacts with customers, customer service department, sales ... transportation, dispatch or customer service role. • Strong communication and interpersonal ...

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How much do transportation dispatch manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the average yearly pay for transportation dispatch manager in Indiana is $53,419.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $45,200.00 and $60,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a transportation dispatch manager do?

A Transportation Dispatch Manager oversees the coordination and scheduling of deliveries, shipments, or vehicle routes to ensure timely and efficient transportation operations. They communicate with drivers, track shipments, resolve logistical issues, and optimize dispatch processes. Additionally, they ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies while managing transportation costs and customer expectations. Strong problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills are essential for success in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the transportation dispatch manager position, and why are they important?

A Transportation Dispatch Manager needs strong organizational skills, logistics knowledge, and experience in transportation management, often backed by a relevant degree or industry certifications. Familiarity with dispatch software, GPS tracking systems, and fleet management programs is typically required. Outstanding problem-solving abilities, effective communication, and the capacity to stay calm under pressure set top performers apart in this role. These skills are crucial for ensuring timely deliveries, efficient route management, and effective coordination between drivers, customers, and company leadership.

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Dispatch Manager

Ruan Transportation Management Systems

Remington, IN • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 18 days ago

Ruan Transportation Management Systems rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 43 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

187th of 366 rated logistics

Job description

This position is responsible for managing the dispatch functions of one or more dedicated fleet operations to ensure the efficient and effective movement of our customers' products. This includes direct and indirect supervision of the office staff supporting dispatch and/or the professional drivers supporting the account.
Responsibilities:
  • Maintain a high degree of professionalism and leadership while assisting in the daily operations.
  • Oversee dispatchers by training and providing the tools the team needs to be successful as well as oversee daily operations of the dispatch process while ensuring policies and procedures are followed.
  • Supervise and provide leadership for dispatchers to build and maintain a strong team through effective communications, hiring, training, coaching, counseling, appraising, rewarding, developing, and succession planning. Carry out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws.
  • Efficiently manage routing changes and organize resources to make sure deliveries and services are completed in a timely fashion.
  • Continually assess the service level and provide recommendations to manager regarding opportunities to improve operational performance.
  • Monitor and manage Key Performance Indicators and cost factors impacting operational effectiveness.
  • Effectively communicate with the customer on a regular basis regarding core transportation issues impacting the customer and the effectiveness and efficiency of the fleet.
  • Build and maintain a positive work environment where team members and their contributions are recognized and valued. Maintain frequent communication with all team members.
  • Promote and monitor employee safety and take proactive steps to create a positive safety culture. Partner with customer, internal and external resources as necessary to identify, evaluate and remove safety obstacles. Ensure compliance with safety programs and protocols as well as federal, state and local regulations.
  • Embrace, promote and lead continuous improvement efforts.

Job Requirements/Minimum Qualifications:
Education: Bachelor's degree preferred in Logistics, Transportation, Business or related field.
Experience: 3-5 years of experience in the Transportation Industry (Transportation management, dispatching, customer interaction)
  • Demonstrated experience leading, directing, communicating change and developing a team strongly desired.
  • Preferred candidates will have working knowledge of tractor and trailer maintenance.
  • Strong skill base and comfort with technology including Microsoft Office, specifically Excel, and routing or dispatching systems.

Benefits: Ruan provides benefits which include: Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life, as well as 401k and Paid Time Off.

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