Transcon Manager (US Domestic Freight)

Company Description

“We’re not in the shipping business; we’re in the information business” -Peter Rose, Expeditors Founder

Global supply chain management is what we do, but at the heart of Expeditors you will find professionalism, leadership, and a friendly environment, all of which foster an innovative, customer service-based approach to logistics.

• 18,000 trained professionals
• 300+ locations worldwide
• Fortune 500
• Globally unified systems

Job Description

Major Duties and Responsibilities

• Actively develop business for department through active involvement in sales and retention process 
• Oversee the management of the branch Transcon department
• Improve Operations through implementation of best practices and operational process improvements.
• Manage new business implementation and ensure compliance to “Standard Operating Procedures” for the client
• Build and maintaining strong relationships with service providers and customers
• Ensure that productivity and profitability goals for the Transcon department are met
• Develop department personnel (mentor and coach daily)

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (B.A.) from four year college or university; or 4 years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to define, develop and document business processes and procedures.
• Effective interpersonal skills. Ability to relate to customers and employees at all levels.
• Good computer skills (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
• Fluent in English

Additional Information

Expeditors offers excellent benefits

• Paid Vacation, Holiday, Sick Time 
• Health Plan: Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental and Vision
• Life and Long Term Disability Insurance 
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan (US only)
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan 
• Training and Personnel Development Program
• $58k base salary + monthly Bonus (Est $90+ per yr total comp)

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.