ALTER TRADING

Regional Transportation Manager

North Little Rock, AR

Full-time

About This Job

ABOUT US:

TRG, an Alter Trading Company is looking to add to its team. Alter Trading Corporation is a 125+ year old, privately held company with 70+ scrap metal processing facilities operates scrap metal processing facilities in 11 states and trades recycled materials nationally and internationally.

We are looking for a full time Transportation Manager to join our team in North Little Rock, AR this position must have previous Transportation experience.

ABOUT THE POSITION:

The Transportation Manager is responsible to dispatch for the Little Rock, AR location and to oversee the Transportation Division across a designated region, working with the Operational Management and Marketing Teams and local transportation staff to create efficiencies with regards to the staff and equipment. While creating a positive customer service experience through highly trained staff, with a focus on safety.

Essential Functions:

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Performs dispatching responsibilities for trucks to ensure that all customers are serviced in a timely professional manner and assists in resolving cost and customer satisfaction issues.

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Lead strategic analysis, planning and process improvement for the Transportation Division across Alter facilities in the designated region to generate and drive cost reductions and efficiencies.

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Create a database of transportation equipment in each market to share excess equipment and maximize the fleet across the corporation to reduce MRO costs.

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Work with local operations, marketing and purchasing teams to ensure both internal and external customers’ transportation needs are met.

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Oversees the performance assessment of internal truck drivers and Contract Carriers. Develop long-term relationships with existing and new Contract Carriers to promote a solid business relationship.

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Maintain and grow third party trucking capabilities across the region

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Assist the corporate Safety Team in promoting safety throughout the Transportation division across the region

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Utilize Scrap Runner program to generate and review critical transportation analysis. Drive this review to the local transportation and operational teams to assist in continuous efficiency initiatives

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Develop and monitor Key Performance Indicators and business plans to provide support to the Facility Managers and RDO’s to achieve yearly goals

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Perform other duties as assigned

ABOUT YOU:

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Minimum of Associates degree in related field and 7-10 years of related management level experience or equivalent combination of education and experience

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Strong knowledge of logistics techniques & methods, process improvement methodology, and project management

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Be well organized and able to set priorities, manage time and coordinate multiple tasks

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Possess excellent oral and written communication skills.

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Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Transportation related software

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DOT Regulations, working knowledge

Regional Transportation Manager

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