Transportation Manager - Louisville, KY Job at Kroger Delivery, Louisville, KY

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  • Kroger Delivery
  • Louisville, KY

Job Description

Responsible for providing oversight and leadership for the efficient, cost-effective transport of product from distribution warehouse to retail stores in a multi-state region. Serves as the site's contact/liaison with outside carriers on transportation and delivery concerns. Role model and demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety.From one tiny Cincinnati grocery store more than a century ago, we've grown into what today is the nation's largest grocer with nearly 2,800 stores in 35 states operating under 28 different names. As America's grocer, we take pride in bringing diverse teams with a passion for food and people together with one common purpose: To Feed the Human Spirit. With a history of innovation, we work tirelessly to create amazing experiences for our customers, communities AND each other, with food at the heart of it all.

Here, people matter. That's why we strive to provide the ingredients you need to create your own recipe for success at work and in life. We help feed your future by providing the value and care you need to grow. If you're caring, purpose-driven and hungry to learn, your potential is unlimited.

Whether you're seeking a part-time position or a new career path, we've got a fresh opportunity for you. Apply today to become part of our Kroger family!Minimum Qualifications

  • 4 + years' experience in transportation and logistics
  • Outstanding analytical and problem solving skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Must be organized and detail oriented
  • Self motivated
  • Ability to meet goals and deadlines
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office software programs
Desired Qualifications
  • Supervisory/managerial experience within a distribution/logistics environment
  • Expertise in shipping, receiving and inventory management and transportation
  • Experience within a food distribution environment
  • Knowledge/understanding of Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations and requirements
  • Oversee the delivery of product from distribution centers to stores in the most cost-effective manner and achieve precise delivery time goals
  • Coordinate in and outbound freight
  • Manage transportation budgets, expenses and invoices to ensure proper claim processing and resolution
  • Communicate with external carriers to resolve issues
  • Respond to emergency and changing situations to guarantee deliveries to customers
  • Analyze report data to measure transportation performance
  • Communicate with divisions and stores to address and resolve transportation issues
  • Assist with scheduling, receipt and delivery of the seasonal promotions business
  • Supervise and coach direct reports in the performance of their duties; complete performance reviews and provides feedback to direct reports
  • Must be able to perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation

Job Tags

Part time, Seasonal work,

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