Werner Enterprises

Transportation Manager

Werner Enterprises

Omaha, NE, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Werner Enterprises is looking for an experienced Transportation Manager to join our team. This role will require a motivated, organized, and detail-oriented individual with great leadership skills. As a Transportation Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the transportation department while ensuring that all standards are maintained.To be successful in this role, you must have at least 5 years of experience in the transportation industry, excellent communication and organizational skills, and the ability to multitask and manage a variety of tasks and projects. You must also have strong analytical and problem-solving skills, be comfortable working with technology, and have a commitment to customer service excellence. If you have a passion for the transportation industry and the drive to succeed, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

  1. Manage the daily operations of the transportation department, including personnel, resources, and activities.
  2. Develop and implement strategies to ensure transportation standards are met.
  3. Monitor performance, identify areas for improvement, and develop and implement corrective action plans.
  4. Oversee the budgeting, scheduling, and routing of freight and personnel.
  5. Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local laws and regulations.
  6. Maintain records and prepare reports on transportation activities.
  7. Supervise, motivate, and coach staff.
  8. Build and maintain positive relationships with customers and vendors.
  9. Analyze data to identify trends and opportunities for improvement.
  10. Utilize technology to optimize processes and increase efficiency.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Omaha, NE, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Excellent Organizational Skills

  • Knowledge Of Dot Regulations

  • Ability To Multitask

  • Proven Leadership Skills

  • Strong Customer Service Skills

  • Proficiency In Microsoft Office

  • Excellent Written And Verbal Communication Skills

  • Knowledge Of Logistics Software

Required Skills
  • Budgeting

  • Training

  • Troubleshooting

  • Planning

  • Logistics

  • Scheduling

  • Tracking

  • Documenting

  • Coordinating

  • Managing

  • Supervising

  • Dispatching

  • Negotiating

  • Analyzing

  • Maintaining

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Organizational skills

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Transportation Manager in Omaha, NE, USA is $38,000 to $60,000 per year. This range may vary depending on the company and the experience of the individual.

Additional Information
Werner Enterprises is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJuly 5th, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Werner Enterprises

Werner Enterprises is a transportation and logistics leader, with more than 8,000 trucks, 24,000 trailers and nearly 13,000 employees. Werner’s global headquarters are located in Omaha, Nebraska and maintains offices throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico and China. The company offers a diversified portfolio of transportation and logistics services to companies around the globe.

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