TRANSPORTATION SUPERVISOR
Description
Transportation Supervisor
Responsibilities
- Manage day to day operations of transportation department
- managing the transportation needs of all poultry plants and third party cold storages
- Cultivate relationships with sales, plant personnel, carrier base, receivers and other key business partners
- Maintain carrier performance - on time, service levels, etc.
- Manage drop trailer pools and dedicated fleets
- Educate team on current industry trends and regulations
- Some travel required
Qualifications
- Minimum 7 years of transportation related experience preferred
- Minimum 3 years supervisory experience
- Bachelor’s degree preferred
- Strong organizational skills and time management
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Works well under pressure with time sensitive products
- Experience with Microsoft Office
- SAP knowledge preferred
- Solid decision making and problem solving skills
Pilgrim's is an Equal Opportunity Employer
EOE/VETS/DISABLED