Logistics Manager

Charlotte, NC

We are growing and are looking for a talented Transportation Manager to join our team in Charlotte! The purpose of this position is to oversee textile collections for an assigned market. By leading a team of drivers, the Transportation Manager will maximize efficiency and growth of market collections while ensuring safety. Qualified Transportation Manager candidates will have 5 years of transportation experience, including at least 2 years of management experience.

Responsibilities and duties:

  • Own movement of donation boxes in assigned areas - replacement, placement, removals.
  • Assist in identifying field growth opportunities for donation stations and bins.
  • Oversight of fleet maintenance in addition to maintenance of donation boxes and trailers throughout the market.
  • Partner with Store Managers to ensure inventory needs are met.
  • Conduct routine truck inspections to meet DOT requirements.
  • Coordinate collection growth activities with Collections Manager.
  • Assist with interviews for Drivers and Donation Attendants.
  • Conduct quarterly Driver audit surveillance, Donation Attendant audits, and ride-alongs.
  • Use TMS and CRM regularly for gathering information and documenting updates.
  • Rerouting for efficiency as needed, based on market conditions.
  • Assist with launching drivers and receiving at stores.

Qualifications:

  • Management experience in the transportation industry.
  • At least 25 years of age
  • Valid driver’s license.
  • Willing to submit to background check, drug screen and DOT physical.
  • Must be able lift up to 50 pounds regularly.
  • Regular bending, stooping, crouching, pushing, pulling and climbing is required.
  • High school diploma or equivalent; bachelor’s degree preferred.
  • High level of diplomacy and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to perform physically demanding work in heat, cold and wet conditions.