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Director, Transportation - West

Stockton, 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 savings plan
Employee Discounts
performance bonuses
Career development opportunities

Job Description

C&S Wholesale Grocers, LLC is a prominent leader in the American supply chain and wholesale grocery industry. Established in 1918, the company began as a supplier to independent grocery stores and has since expanded its services to cater to a wide array of customers, including over 7,500 independent supermarkets, chain stores, military bases, and institutional clients across the United States. C&S Wholesale Grocers provides an extensive range of more than 100,000 different products and supports both corporate grocery stores and independent franchisees under a chain-style model, primarily throughout the Midwest, South, and Northeast regions. Recognized for its commitment to corporate... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field
  • 7-10 years of experience in supply chain, transportation, or warehouse operations
  • Proven leadership and team development capability
  • Strong knowledge of transportation management systems
  • Familiarity with Department of Transportation (DOT) rules and regulations
  • Excellent multitasking and organizational skills
  • Ability to communicate effectively across all levels of an organization
  • Willingness to travel as needed
  • Ability to manage budgets and contribute to financial performance optimization

Job Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in business
  • Bachelor's degree in logistics and transportation
  • Bachelor's degree in management
  • Significant experience in supply chain, transportation, and warehouse operations
  • Proven leadership and talent development experience
  • Strong financial acumen with budget management skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities
  • Demonstrated success in cross-functional collaboration

Job Duties

  • Lead and optimize store delivery and related transportation functions within assigned regions
  • Manage financial performance by controlling expenses and supporting P&L goals
  • Ensure customer service excellence through on-time delivery and accurate invoicing
  • Drive cross-functional collaboration among field operations, routing, planning, warehouse, and procurement teams
  • Develop and coach high-performing transportation teams focusing on productivity, safety, and compliance
  • Collaborate with carrier management to address third-party carrier needs and surge capacity
  • Support legal counsel in transportation-related litigation matters
  • Travel as required for operational support and business needs

Job Qualifications

Experience

Expert Level (7+ years)

Job Location