Transportation Manager
Princeton, New Jersey, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Transportation and Logistics
Specialty
Manager
Location
Hainesport, New Jersey, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
1/11/24
Transportation Manager
We are looking for an experienced transportation manager to be responsible for overseeing the Transportation and Logistics of our company's transportation-related activities. In this role, you'll be keeping track of transportation operations and ensuring that all policies, procedures, and safety rules are followed.
To be a successful transportation manager, you should possess exceptional leadership skills and maintain the company's high standard of customer service. Ultimately, a top-notch transportation manager should be able to display extensive knowledge of transportation management systems and have excellent analytical skills.
Responsibilities:
Directing activities related to dispatching, routing, and tracking of transportation containers.
Planning, organizing, and managing subordinate staff members to ensure work is completed and consistent with the company's standards.
Directing investigations to verify and resolve customer or shipper complaints.
· Negotiate rates and contracts with truckers for both drayage and over the road shipments.
Collaborating with 3PLs and truckers to formulate and implement transportation-related procedures.
Arranging repairs and routine maintenance of transportation vehicles.
Complying with transportation-related policies, as well as safety rules.
· Familiar with EC and WC Sea Ports and Terminal activities.
· Manage and support staff with day-to-day deliveries to customers and DCs.
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Transportation and Logistics, business management, engineering, or related field.
At least 5 years experience as a transportation manager in a similar industry.
Solid knowledge of the transportation industry and Transportation and Logistics.
Experience working with union contracts and transportation-related government regulations.
Critical thinking skills and knowledge of analytics.
Experience working with transport management systems and warehouse management software, such as AS4000 and PKMS.
Ability to work well with team members and navigate stressful situations.
Excellent leadership skills.
Good conflict resolution skills.
About G-III Apparel Group, Ltd. | www.g-iii.com
G-III excels at bringing excitement and confidence to customers through the fashion we create. We are global experts in design, sourcing, manufacturing, distribution and marketing, which enables us to fuel the growth of a substantial portfolio of brands. With more than 30 licensed and owned brands, including some of the most sought-after names in global fashion, our success is driven by our teams entrepreneurial spirit and our deep relationships across the industry.
· G-IIIs owned brands include DKNY, Karl Lagerfeld Paris, Donna Karan, Vilebrequin, Sonia Rykiel, G.H. Bass, Bass Outdoor, Andrew Marc, Eliza J., GIII Sports and more. G-III has fashion licenses under the Calvin Klein, Tommy Hilfiger, Cole Haan, Dockers, Guess?, Kenneth Cole, Levis, Vince Camuto, Margaritaville and more. G-III also operates retail stores for the DKNY, Karl Lagerfeld Paris and Donna Karan brands.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
Work Location: One locationHealth insurance
We are looking for an experienced transportation manager to be responsible for overseeing the Transportation and Logistics of our company's transportation-related activities. In this role, you'll be keeping track of transportation operations and ensuring that all policies, procedures, and safety rules are followed.
To be a successful transportation manager, you should possess exceptional leadership skills and maintain the company's high standard of customer service. Ultimately, a top-notch transportation manager should be able to display extensive knowledge of transportation management systems and have excellent analytical skills.
Responsibilities:
Directing activities related to dispatching, routing, and tracking of transportation containers.
Planning, organizing, and managing subordinate staff members to ensure work is completed and consistent with the company's standards.
Directing investigations to verify and resolve customer or shipper complaints.
· Negotiate rates and contracts with truckers for both drayage and over the road shipments.
Collaborating with 3PLs and truckers to formulate and implement transportation-related procedures.
Arranging repairs and routine maintenance of transportation vehicles.
Complying with transportation-related policies, as well as safety rules.
· Familiar with EC and WC Sea Ports and Terminal activities.
· Manage and support staff with day-to-day deliveries to customers and DCs.
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Transportation and Logistics, business management, engineering, or related field.
At least 5 years experience as a transportation manager in a similar industry.
Solid knowledge of the transportation industry and Transportation and Logistics.
Experience working with union contracts and transportation-related government regulations.
Critical thinking skills and knowledge of analytics.
Experience working with transport management systems and warehouse management software, such as AS4000 and PKMS.
Ability to work well with team members and navigate stressful situations.
Excellent leadership skills.
Good conflict resolution skills.
About G-III Apparel Group, Ltd. | www.g-iii.com
G-III excels at bringing excitement and confidence to customers through the fashion we create. We are global experts in design, sourcing, manufacturing, distribution and marketing, which enables us to fuel the growth of a substantial portfolio of brands. With more than 30 licensed and owned brands, including some of the most sought-after names in global fashion, our success is driven by our teams entrepreneurial spirit and our deep relationships across the industry.
· G-IIIs owned brands include DKNY, Karl Lagerfeld Paris, Donna Karan, Vilebrequin, Sonia Rykiel, G.H. Bass, Bass Outdoor, Andrew Marc, Eliza J., GIII Sports and more. G-III has fashion licenses under the Calvin Klein, Tommy Hilfiger, Cole Haan, Dockers, Guess?, Kenneth Cole, Levis, Vince Camuto, Margaritaville and more. G-III also operates retail stores for the DKNY, Karl Lagerfeld Paris and Donna Karan brands.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
Work Location: One locationHealth insurance