Build the Future with Us EquipmentShare is Hiring a Supply Chain Logistics Manager
At EquipmentShare were not just filling a role were assembling the best team on the planet to build something thats never been built before. Were on a mission to transform an industry thats been stuck in the past by empowering contractors and communities through innovative technology real-time support and a team that truly cares.
Were hiring a Supply Chain Logistics Manager for our Corporate HQ in Columbia MO and were looking for someone whos ready to grow with us bring energy and drive to their work and help us build the future of construction. The primary goal of the Supply Chain Logistics Manager is to ensure the efficient and cost-effective flow of material through the supply chain. This role will heavily focus on strategic oversight and optimization of all brokered truckload shipments ensuring they adhere to all service level and regulatory requirements. Day-to-day functions will include a mix of team leadership strategic data analysis high-level carrier relationship management and the planning and coordination of heavily focused OEM to branch moves as well as branch to branch transfers of assets with a strong emphasis on implementing new technologies and best practices to significantly enhance productivity and efficiency.
Primary Responsibilities
- Develop and implement strategies for optimizing brokered truckload shipments for inbound and outbound freight ensuring efficient routing carrier selection and cost control.
- Establish and maintain strategic relationships with key freight brokers and carriers negotiating contracts and service level agreements to secure competitive rates and reliable service for truckload moves.
- Oversee and analyze data to identify opportunities for shipment consolidation and optimization of truckload utilization across the network to significantly reduce transportation costs.
- Monitor and report on overall inbound and outbound truckload freight performance ensuring successful delivery within customer service requirements and proactively addressing potential issues.
- Define track and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) related to truckload efficiency cost and service providing comprehensive reports and actionable insights to senior leadership.
- Collaborate extensively with cross-functional teams including warehousing procurement sales and customer service to optimize integrated logistics operations and align transportation strategies with broader business goals.
- Conduct in-depth research and analysis of market trends in the truckload freight industry to inform strategic carrier selection rate negotiations and long-term planning.
- Develop and implement robust processes for addressing and resolving complex issues related to brokered truckload shipments including systemic delays damages and discrepancies.
- Continuously analyze overall distribution activities and propose significant process improvements to enhance efficiency compliance and overall supply chain performance.
- Proactively research evaluate recommend and implement new technologies (e.g. advanced TMS features freight visibility platforms automation tools predictive analytics) and operational best practices to drive significant increases in productivity and efficiency within brokered truckload operations.
- Manage budgets and identify cost-saving initiatives related to brokered freight.
- Other duties as assigned.
Why EquipmentShare
Because we do things differently and we think youll feel it from day one. Were a people-first company powered by cutting-edge technology. That means our proprietary T3 platform doesnt just run our business it also makes your job easier safer and more connected. Whether youre behind the wheel under the hood leading a branch or closing deals tech supports you and you drive us forward.
Were a team of problem-solvers go-getters and builders. And were looking for teammates who take pride in doing meaningful work and want to be part of building something special.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Full medical dental and vision coverage for full-time employees
- Generous PTO paid holidays
- 401(k) company match
- Gym membership stipend wellness programs (earn PTO and prizes!)
- Company events food truck nights and monthly team dinners
- 16 hours of paid volunteer time per year give back to the community you call home
- Career advancement leadership training and professional development opportunities
About You
You want to be part of a team thats not just changing an industry for the sake of change were transforming it to make it safer more secure and more productive. You bring grit heart and humility to your work and youre excited about the opportunity to grow within a fast-paced mission-driven environment.
Were looking for people who:
- See challenges as opportunities
- Embrace change and continuous improvement
- Bring energy effort and optimism every day
Skills & Qualifications
- Proven record of successful project management and team leadership.
- Exceptional critical thinking and complex problem-solving abilities.
- Strategic mindset with the ability to analyze complex data sets and translate them into actionable business strategies and process improvements.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a dynamic environment.
- Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate a team fostering a collaborative innovative and high-performance environment.
- Strong business acumen and a results-driven approach.
- Accurately identifies problems issues and opportunities to set a strategic course of action based on facts and sound judgment.
- Excellent intuitive analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Exhibits excellent verbal and written communication negotiation and presentation skills capable of effectively communicating with all levels of the organization and external partners.
- A strong understanding of logistics technology trends and a proven passion for leveraging technology and process innovation to improve operations and drive efficiency.
Education and Experience
- A background in Distribution Operations Manufacturing and/or Supply Chain is required.
- At least 6 years of progressive experience in logistics operations/analysis with a significant focus on truckload freight or brokered transportation.
- At least 1-2 years of leadership or supervisory experience is highly preferred.
- Proven experience working collaboratively with internal and external customers and stakeholders.
- Demonstrated success in implementing managing and completing complex multi-functional projects especially those involving technology adoption process re-engineering or system enhancements.
- Proficient using Microsoft Office applications; advanced user of Excel for complex data analysis and modeling.
- Strong familiarity with Transportation Management Systems (TMS) and other logistics software.
Physical Requirements
- Regular and predictable attendance is required.
- Some work is required in off-hours for business meetings/company events.
- Ability to sit for prolonged periods of time in front of a computer.
- Ability to move about the facility on a regular basis to perform physical activities such as but not limited to lifting heavy equipment (up to 50 lbs. unassisted) bending standing climbing or walking.
- Visual and hearing acuity.
- Travel Requirement: 5-10%
A Workplace For All
At EquipmentShare we believe the best solutions come from a team that reflects the world around us. Our initiative A Workplace For All is rooted in the belief that we must work together to solve some of the toughest problems in construction. That means attracting developing and retaining great people from all walks of life.
We value different backgrounds talents and perspectives. We want you to feel like you belong here because you do.
EquipmentShare is an EOE M/F/D/V.
Required Experience:
Manager