Job Description

Transportation Logistics Manager Logistics Manager Location Oklahoma City, OK (Meridian Avenue Corridor area) :

Tribal Diagnostics is searching for a Transportation Logistics Manager. The hours for this position will be Monday through Friday from 4pm - Midnight.

Job Summary:

As a Transportation Logistics Manager at Tribal Diagnostics, you will play a pivotal role in optimizing our laboratory sample pick-up operations. You will be responsible for strategically planning courier routes, managing a team of drivers and ensuring the efficient and timely delivery of samples. Your leadership will be crucial in maintaining high standards of safety, performance and customer satisfaction.

Duties/Responsibilities

• Develop efficient and cost-effective courier routes for laboratory sample pick-up.
• Optimize routes to ensure timely and safe delivery of samples while minimizing fuel costs and environmental impact.
• Lead and supervise a team of drivers, ensuring they adhere to company policies and safety regulations.
• Conduct regular training sessions to enhance the skills of drivers and promote a culture of safety and efficiency.
• Create and maintain driver schedules to meet customer demands and operational requirements.
• Adjust schedules as needed to accommodate changes in demand or unforeseen circumstances.
• Collaborate with the maintenance team to ensure the fleet is properly maintained and meets all safety standards.
• Coordinate vehicle inspections and repairs to minimize downtime.
• Liaise with internal stakeholders, including laboratory staff and customer service, to understand sample pick-up requirements and address any issues.
• Communicate with drivers in real-time to provide updates, guidance, and address any challenges.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Proven experience as a Transportation Logistics Manager or similar role in a related industry.
• Strong knowledge of logistics and route optimization software.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills.
• Ability to make quick decisions and problem-solve in a fast-paced environment.
• Familiarity with regulations governing transportation and logistics.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
• 2-3 years of experience in transportation and logistics management.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to move around the office and warehouse facilities.
• Must be able to visit and inspect courier routes and drivers in the field.
• Capable of lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds occasionally, as may be required for inspection or assisting with vehicle maintenance.
• Valid driver's license and ability to operate a motor vehicle.
• May be required to drive occasionally for route inspections, training sessions, or other job-related activities.
• Ability to work extended hours, including evenings and weekends, as needed to address operational requirements or emergencies.
• Physical and mental stamina to handle the demands of a fast-paced logistics environment.

Job Tags

Full time, Work at office, Monday to Friday, Night shift, Afternoon shift,

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