Transportation Manager

Transportation Manager – CX Employees, Columbia, Richland County

Lead daily transportation and distribution operations for CX Employees in Columbia, Richland County. Manage multiple warehouse and distribution center units, overseeing both part‑time and full‑time staff while ensuring cost efficiency and high customer service standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise multiple operating units, including warehouses and distribution centers.
• Set, monitor, and enforce performance and productivity standards.
• Control and reduce operational costs while maintaining service quality.
• Ensure timely and accurate delivery of shipments to meet courier‑express expectations.
• Develop schedules, assign tasks, and coordinate with logistics partners.
• Handle employee training, performance reviews, and safety compliance.
• Generate reports on key metrics such as on‑time delivery, cost per unit, and labor efficiency.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Proven experience in transportation, logistics, or warehouse management.
• Strong leadership and team‑building skills.
• Excellent analytical abilities for cost control and performance tracking.
• Knowledge of safety regulations and best practices in a distribution environment.
• Effective communication skills for internal teams and external customers.
• High school diploma required; Bachelor’s degree in Business, Logistics, or related field preferred.

Compensation & Benefits

Annual salary: $49,301.83

Competitive benefits package, opportunities for professional growth, and a supportive work environment.

Frequently Asked Questions

What experience is needed for the Transportation Manager position?

Typically 3–5 years in transportation, logistics, or warehouse management, with proven supervisory experience.

Is a college degree required?

A high school diploma is required; a Bachelor’s degree in Business, Logistics, or a related field is preferred.

What is the salary for this role?

The position offers a fixed annual salary of $49,301.83.