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Manager of Transportation

Flowers


Job Location:

Thomasville, GA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 21 May 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 18 August 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy
The job posting is outdated and position may be filled

Job Summary

FRESH. FORWARD. FLOWERS.

Flowers Foods Inc. (NYSE:FLO) is not just about baking; its about crafting moments of joy with every delicious bite. With 2024 sales of $5.1 billion and as one of the leading producers of packaged bakery goods in the United States Flowers Foods brings passion to the table. From the wholesome goodness of Natures Own and Wonder to the bold and artisanal flavors of Daves Killer Bread the rustic goodness of Canyon Bakehouse and the sweet delights of Tastykake each product is a celebration of taste and quality. Beyond the oven Flowers Foods fosters a culture that values and reflectsHonesty & Integrity Respect & Inclusion Sustainability Passion and a commitment to innovation and a recipe for success Flowers Foods is more than a bakery its a delightful journey into the heart of flavor and community.

Full-time employees are offered the following benefits:

  • Comprehensive health and medical benefits
  • 401(k) Retirement savings plan
  • Professional growth and leadership training
  • Paid vacation holidays and parental leave

Benefits may vary depending on your work location.

Bringing Home the Dough

The Manager of Transportationsupports company leadership and the Logistics departments by reviewing and reporting on logistics performance forecasts and by maintaining reports and key performance indicators (KPIs). This position is responsible for total network as well as individual regions channels and carrier performance indicators and works closely with the Digital Domain Lead Digital Logistics for tool performance and development.

Rising to the Challenge: Position Responsibilities

Analyze and support various key business drivers such as logistics
Provide weekly period quarterly and annual KPI reporting of logistics performance
Interact with bakery regional and corporate levels to provide analytical logistics performance data
Research and assist the implementation of innovative technologies
Assist in preparation of key carrier forecasting
Create and maintain dashboards using various Business Intelligence (BI) tools
Assist in data preparation for various leadership meetings
Display a professional and courteous attitude to co-workers supervisors and the carrier community at all times
Ability to work effectively with multiple stakeholders across the organization
Must be willing to adapt to different work settings as required by schedule
Practice and comply with all Company policies and procedures (EEO Harassment Safety Sarbanes Oxley etc.)
Perform other duties deemed by management to be an integral part of the job including but not limited to fulfillment of work schedules adherence to attendance policies and other applicable operating rules policies and procedures

Knead to Know: Preferred Qualifications

Minimum of 2 years of related transportation experience

Additional Ingredients: Essential Job Requirements

Bachelors degree preferred or equivalent combination of education training and experience.

Salary Range-

We offer a competitive salary up to $85k and an excellent total rewards package. Interested job seekers who successfully complete the series of pre-screening questions and who appear to possess the basic qualifications for this position may be contacted for a telephone interview.

EEO Statement

Flowers is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Flowers encourages all qualified candidates to apply regardless of race color religion gender gender identity or expression sexual orientation national origin age veteran status disability status or people of any other characteristic protected by state or federal law. The job description above outlines the general nature and level of work expected from employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties responsibilities and qualifications for this position. Equivalent combination of education experience and skills may supplement above minimum job requirements.

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Manager


About Company

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Headquartered in Thomasville, Ga., Flowers Foods, Inc. (NYSE: FLO) is one of the largest producers of packaged bakery foods in the United States with 2022 sales of $4.8 billion. Flowers operates bakeries across the country that produce a wide range of bakery products. Among the ...

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