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Transportation Supervisor

Kloeckner Metals - Americas
Indianapolis, IN Full Time
POSTED ON 4/2/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/9/2025
Job Summary

The Transportation Supervisor coordinates and oversees the distribution function of a branch to ensure timely and cost-efficient delivery of inventory and finished products by performing the following duties. This position reports to the Operations Manager and has a dotted line to the corporate Director of Fleet & Logistics.

Job Responsibilities

  • Manages procedures for transportation of materials to processing and production areas and transportation of finished goods to the customers
  • Promotes safe work activities by conducting safety audits, attending branch safety meetings, or meeting with individual staff members
  • Determines the most efficient and economical routing and mode of transportation
  • Directs scheduling of shipments and notifies involved departments and/or customer of arrival dates
  • Negotiates and authorize contracts with equipment and materials suppliers, and monitor contract fulfillment
  • Plans, organizes, and manages the work of subordinate staff to ensure that the work is accomplished in a manner consistent with organizational requirements
  • Oversees the compliance of Department of Transportation rules and regulations
  • Oversees the maintenance of our truck fleet by working with the leasing company
  • Other duties as assigned


Qualifications

  • Computer skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • HS Diploma or GED
  • 3 years’ experience in transportation, steel industry preferred
  • Knowledge of Department of Transportation “DOT” rules and regulations
  • Strong knowledge of material processing and warehousing
  • Excellent math, organizational, and communication skills
  • Ability to meet workflow requirements & shipping schedule


Ability to pass a physical examination for vision, hearing, and mobility

Demonstrated reliable work history

Must be detail-oriented with a strong focus on precision and quality in all tasks

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