Manager, I Transportation

Manager I Transportation
FD DUNCAN OK
Mon-Thurs 0800-1700 Fri 0600-1500
Position open to remote: No
Grade: ES12
Compensation Range:

Who We Are:
Relentlessly Delivering Big Ideas.U.S. Xpress is one of the nations largest asset-based trucking companies. But the most valuable asset we offer isnt tractors trailers or even our exclusive cutting-edge technology. Its the collective brainpower of thousands of visionaries and problem-solvers. Together we are revolutionizing the transportation industry by providing innovative custom solutions. And here we believe in the sanctity of a promiseboth to our customers and our people. When we focus our varied talents on reshaping the future of transportation thats what we call the POWER OF U.S.

Why U.S. Xpress
Right Role. Right Tools. Right People. We invest in our talent starting on day one. You will be provided with personal and professional development opportunities that complement your interests and encourage you to build a career youre passionate about. Whether it is employee stock options profit-sharing 401K professional development or our competitive pay we help prepare you for the future. Be part of an organization that values out-of-the-box thinking and rewards employees for going above and beyond. Curious about the other benefits of working with us Check out other perks below!

• Medical Dental and Vision
• Basic/Supplemental Life
• Accidental Death/Dismemberment
• Health Savings Accounts
• Flexible Savings Accounts
• Company Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off
• 401k with Employer Matching Contribution
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Paid Parental Leave
• Short Term Incentive Program
• Employee Assistance Program
• Pet Insurance

What Youll Do:

Responsible for providing superior customerservice on-time service delivery and maximizing the profitability for adefined dedicated account with approximately 1-50 trucks and/or 1-50 drivers; positioncan be located either onsite at a customers or USX designated location. Thisincludes driver office and customer related issues. Creates a sense ofpartnership between the customer and USX.
Manages all aspects (e.g. resolving complaints reviews payroll home time terminations) related to drivers and office employees and ensure all company policies & procedures are adhered to.
Ensures all fleet maintenance programs are current on tractors and trailers.
Develops a sense of trust and integrity with the customer.
Accounts for all shipments via a weekly service report.
Actively engages with necessary USX departments (e.g. billing etc.) to ensure smooth operation for the dedicated account.
Reviews all credit collection and aging reports to increase cash flow.
Ensures equipment and drivers are in place to provide on-time service and meet the demands of the customer.
Analyzes volume figures to forecast surges in business.
Manages all aspects of document control as is relates to the account.
Seek appropriate guidance from leadership on matters that could negatively impact USX financially.
Rotational off-site on-call duty nights/weekends.

What Were Looking For:

Education
Bachelor degree in related field or equivalent experience required. Equivalent years of experience are defined as one year of professional experience for each year of college requested.

Experience
Minimum of 5 years experience in logistics.
Minimum of 3 year leadership experience required; coaching for higher performance experience preferred.
Understanding of the distribution process required for success.

Skills/Certifications
Proficient interpersonal and communication (verbal and written) skills required; ability to exchange information effectively and tactfully strong diplomacy skills to guide influence and convince others (colleagues / customers) interactive listening in order to negotiate with others often at a senior level.
Advanced computer skills required; experience with Microsoft Office (specifically Excel) Internet and applicable company specific applications.
Excellent analytical skills; able to think outside the box.
Knowledge of regulations impacting daily operations (DOT hours of service).
Taking initiative and assertiveness skills.

Work Environment / Physical Requirements Normal office settings.

This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected for this position. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities duties or performing this job may be asked to perform other duties as required and the responsibilities of the position may change. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

U.S. Xpress is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating and maintaining a diverse workforce.

This role will remain open until it has been filled.

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Required Experience:

Manager