About Company:OUR MISSION IS SIMPLE.
Crown Health Care Laundry will be the leading quality laundry provider to healthcare facilities throughout the Southeast United States. We strive to be recognized as the quality provider of health care linens to customers who demand quality products for patient care and sound linen management solutions to help reduce overall costs.
About the Role:The Transportation Supervisor at the Bishopville Plant will play a critical role in overseeing the daily operations of the transportation department, ensuring that all logistics and distribution activities are executed efficiently and effectively. This position is responsible for managing a team of drivers and logistics personnel, coordinating schedules, and optimizing routes to meet delivery deadlines while minimizing costs. The supervisor will also be tasked with maintaining compliance with safety regulations and company policies, fostering a culture of safety and accountability within the team. Additionally, the role involves analyzing transportation metrics and performance data to identify areas for improvement and implementing best practices. Ultimately, the Transportation Supervisor will contribute to the overall success of the plant by ensuring timely and accurate delivery of products to customers, thereby enhancing customer satisfaction and operational efficiency.
This is a night shift position. Minimum Qualifications:- High school diploma or equivalent; a bachelor's degree in logistics, transportation, or a related field is preferred.
- Proven experience in transportation or logistics management, with at least 3 years in a supervisory role.
- Strong knowledge of transportation regulations and safety standards.
- CDL Class A is required.
Preferred Qualifications:- Experience with transportation management software and route optimization tools.
- Certification in logistics or supply chain management (e.g., APICS, CLTD).
- Familiarity with budget management and cost control in a transportation context.
Responsibilities:- Supervise and coordinate the daily activities of the transportation team, including scheduling and route planning.
- Monitor and ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies related to transportation.
- Conduct performance evaluations and provide training and development opportunities for team members.
- Analyze transportation metrics to identify trends and areas for improvement, implementing strategies to enhance efficiency.
- Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless operations and address any logistical challenges.
Skills:The required skills for this role include strong leadership and communication abilities, which are essential for effectively managing a diverse team and ensuring clear communication of expectations and goals. Analytical skills are crucial for interpreting transportation metrics and making data-driven decisions to improve efficiency. Problem-solving skills will be utilized daily to address logistical challenges and implement effective solutions. Additionally, knowledge of safety regulations will be applied to maintain compliance and promote a safe working environment. Preferred skills, such as proficiency in transportation management software, will enhance the supervisor's ability to optimize routes and manage resources effectively.
