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Director, Transportation - West

Sacramento, CA, USA|Travel, Onsite

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $120,500.00 - $162,870.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Day Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Life insurance
Disability insurance

Job Description

C&S Wholesale Grocers, LLC is a prominent leader in the United States wholesale grocery supply and supply chain solutions industry. Established in 1918, this company has a rich history of supporting independent grocery stores and has since expanded to serve a diverse clientele that includes more than 7,500 independent supermarkets, chain stores, military bases, and institutions across various regions such as the Midwest, South, and Northeast. C&S Wholesale Grocers offers an extensive product range exceeding 100,000 different items, positioning itself as a critical partner in grocery distribution and logistics. The company is also deeply committed to corporate social responsibility, actively... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in business, logistics and transportation, or management
  • 7-10 years of relevant experience in supply chain, transportation, or warehouse operations
  • Strong knowledge of transportation management systems and DOT regulations
  • Proven ability to lead and develop teams
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills
  • Ability to manage multiple initiatives and drive continuous improvement
  • Willingness to travel as required

Job Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in business
  • Bachelor's degree in logistics and transportation
  • Bachelor's degree in management
  • 7-10 years of significant experience in supply chain, transportation, and warehouse operations
  • Knowledge of transportation management systems
  • Familiarity with Department of Transportation rules and regulations
  • Proven leadership in developing talent and managing high-performing teams
  • Strong financial acumen with experience contributing to P&L optimization
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and relationship-building skills
  • Strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities

Job Duties

  • Lead operational execution of store delivery and transportation functions
  • Support financial performance by managing expenses and income within budgets
  • Ensure customer service excellence with consistent on-time delivery and accurate invoicing
  • Drive cross-functional alignment among field operations, routing, planning, warehouse, and procurement teams
  • Develop and maintain high-performing teams focused on productivity, safety, and compliance
  • Collaborate with carrier management to address third-party carrier needs and capacity constraints
  • Support legal counsel on transportation-related litigation matters

Job Qualifications

Experience

Expert Level (7+ years)

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