Transportation

Transportation Supervisor

Job Description

TRANSPORTATION SUPERVISOR

Schedule:  Monday - Friday, 7am - 3:30pm

GEODIS specializes in unlocking business value in a complex world, ensuring seamless movement of goods worldwide. As a global third-party logistics provider (3PL), we power A Better Way to Deliver for the world's top brands and manufacturers. Fuel your career with GEODIS and discover endless growth opportunities. 

 

Your role on the team:  

  • Monitors service calls to observe employee demeanor, technical accuracy, and conformity to company policies and standardized work 
  • Recommends corrective action to adjust customer complaints 
  • Serves as the direct point of contact for customer issues that require immediate attention 
  • Escalates operational issues to the manager when required 
  • Coordinates with FAP on invoice resolution and carrier escalation 
  • Prepares month-end close revenue accruals reports for manager 
  • Prepares and works with manager on QBR for customers 
  • Determines work procedures and ensures SOPs are completed and accurate 
  • Prepares work schedules and training for hourly employees 
  • Approves and tracks all hourly team members' work schedules via UNITIME 
  • Supports Senior Transportation Planners and Transportation Planners during contingencies for securing trucks for multiple customers while being cost-conscious and following business rules 
  • Collaborates with the accounts payable team to ensure timely and accurate processing of freight bills. 
  • Audits all invoices and assists the central billing team with all discrepancy investigation 
  • Follows up with carriers to ensure timely receipt of invoices 
  • Manages customer’s requirements for load planning and routing compliance 
  • Establishes cross-training initiatives within the team 
  • Assists manager with team member performance appraisals, discipline, and goal-setting 
  • Travels up to 10% 
  • Works overtime as needed based on customer requirements or departmental priorities to support customer peaks and end-of-month, quarter, or year activities 

 

What you need:

  • Minimum 3 years related experience and training; or an equivalent combination of education and experience 
  • Minimum 1 year managing direct reports 
  • Experience with Transportation Management Systems 
  • Experience with optimization tools preferred 
  • PC literate to include Microsoft Office products such as Word, Excel, and Outlook
  • Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals 
  • Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, customers, and co-workers 
  • Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists 
  • Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form 

 

What you gain from joining our team:  

  • Access wages early with the Rain financial wellness app. 
  • Free telemedical access to doctors and therapists through FirstStop Health is available on the first day of employment! 
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance after 30 days of employment 
  • 401k match 
  • Paid maternity and paternity leave 
  • Access to career development, employee resource groups, and mentorship programs 
  • Employee discounts 
  • Access to employee perks like fitness class discounts and free access to a relaxation and meditation app 
  • Free financial wellness programs 
  • Daycare discount program 
  • Opportunities to volunteer and give back to your community. 
  • + more!  

 

Join our Team! 

Visit our website at workatGEODIS.com and chat with our virtual recruiter, Sophie, to fast-track your way to an interview. 

OR 

Text DELIVER to 88300 to Apply

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Job Title Transportation Supervisor
Career Area Transportation
Location(s) Atlanta, GA, USA
Job ID 7da28ba5-90cf-4551-8e4b-ed933b7d98d2
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