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Senior Transportation Manager

United States, Mt Sterling 83914.00 - 125871.00 USD / Year · Job Posted May 03, 2026
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Job Description

As a Senior Transportation Manager, you’ll lead a high-performing team, shaping how we operate today while building smarter, more efficient ways to serve our customers in the future.

Job Responsibility

  • Lead, coach, and develop a team of drivers and dispatch staff, building a strong, safety-first culture
  • Drive change and lead your team through improvements that make our operation safer, more efficient, and more effective
  • Partner with customers and internal teams to solve problems and deliver reliable, high-quality service
  • Oversee daily transportation operations with a strong focus on cost management, efficiency, and accountability
  • Own key performance metrics—using data to guide decisions, improve results, and manage costs effectively
  • Collaborate with distribution center leadership to keep freight moving safely, smoothly, and on time while continuously improving how we operate

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent Dot Foods experience
  • Strong organizational, analytical, and planning skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Systems skills, experience in using Microsoft Office programs/ applications
  • Ability to function in a multi-task fast paced, changing priority environment

Nice to have

  • Prior management experience
  • Prior transportation experience
  • Ability to influence and lead people
  • Ability to clearly and effectively communicate in one-on-one and group settings

What we offer

  • Competitive compensation package, including bonuses for successful performance
  • Extensive benefits including medical, dental, 401k, and profit-sharing
  • Significant advancement opportunities

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