Supply Chain Fleet Manager at Marten Transport
Are you ready to fast-track your career at a billion-dollar, international transportation logistics leader that is dedicated to promoting from within? At Marten you will have exciting opportunities for growth nationwide. You’ll be a part of a large, diverse workplace where your voice is welcome and heard! Enjoy the financial stability of a company that has been around for more than 76 years and that has been publicly traded since 1986.
OVERVIEW: The Supply Chain Fleet Manager will serve as your driver’s supervisor/rep in Operations. You can manage their performance in identified categories and be the primary communication link between their fleet and operations. In addition, the coordinator will work to achieve optimum employee and customer satisfaction. If you are a competitive person this position is for you!
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
Lead all assigned driving associates to achieve their weekly goals by effectively managing their work weeks.
Provide clear communication to the driver associate, including, but not limited to, load information, purchase orders, maintenance coordination, safety related topics, performance counseling, dissemination of general company news and information.
Responsible for assigned fleet of tractors and drivers, including, but not limited to effective management for optimum performance in the following categories:
Ø On-time pickup and delivery performance
Ø Out of route miles
Ø Hours of service compliance
Ø Driver availability
Ø Accommodation of special routing needs
Ø Cost control
Ensure that each driver has an adequate understanding of all details of customer and company expectations on each load at the point of dispatch.
Daily accounting of all assigned trucks and drivers.
Other duties as assigned by leadership.
ABILITIES/SKILLS REQUIRED:
Strong oral and written communication skills, strong organizational ability, detail oriented, ability to remain calm under pressure, handle multiple and varied tasks.
EDUCATION/TRAINING REQUIRED:
College degree in business or two years’ experience in fleet management.
