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McLane Company, Inc.

Transportation Manager

McLane Company, Inc., Hazelwood, Missouri, United States, 63042

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McLane teammates are diverse professionals who work together seamlessly to keep our operations running smoothly. As a Transportation Manager you will partner with dedicated teammates to serve America’s most beloved brands, ensuring high performance, accountability, and continuous growth.

Benefits You Can Count On

Day 1 Benefits: medical, dental, vision, FSA/HSA, and company‑paid life insurance

Paid time off begins day one

401(k) Profit Sharing Plan after 90 days

Additional benefits: pet insurance, maternity/paternity leave, employee assistance programs, discount programs, tuition reimbursement, and more

What You’ll Do as a Transportation Manager

Assist with providing 24‑hour coverage

Provide general supervision of all transportation operations managers and functional processes within the department

Maintain a properly staffed and trained department that offers the highest levels of logistics support to the warehouse

Plan, direct, and coordinate all delivery and backhaul activities

Drive key performance indicators for cost savings

Efficiently utilize manpower via proper scheduling and training to deliver the highest levels of customer service at the store level

Perform additional duties and special projects as assigned

Qualifications You’ll Bring

Bachelor’s degree in Business or a related field

5+ years of experience with all facets of outbound transportation; knowledge of distribution systems, routing, and backhaul/transfer procedures

4+ years of accounting, planning, analytics, and/or reporting experience; ability to identify financial issues and provide cost‑effective solutions

Experience managing large numbers of driving staff, including hiring, training, and motivating teammates and resolving employee relations issues

Microsoft Office skills (Excel, Word, Access)

PREFERRED: outbound transportation experience at a distribution center; experience using Trimble/PeopleNet or similar TMS; progressive responsibility roles

Proficient reading, writing, and understanding of English sufficient to perform job‑related tasks safely and effectively

Fit the following? We want you here!

Teamwork oriented

Organized

Problem solver

Detail‑oriented

Candidates may be subject to a background check and drug screen, in accordance with applicable laws. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. For our complete EEO and Pay Transparency statement, please visit https://www.mclaneco.com/legal/employment/.

Primary Location: United States – Missouri – Hazelwood Work Locations: CK St. Louis Business Unit: ML430 CK St. Louis Job: Transportation Schedule: Full‑time, 1st – Day Employee Status: Regular

Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level Employment type: Full‑time Job function: Management and Manufacturing Industries: Truck Transportation

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