Job Description

IGT is seeking a dedicated and experienced Traffic/Transport Supervisor to lead our outbound logistics operations. The successful candidate will oversee the transportation team, managing daily operations with a focus on cost, efficiency, and compliance with industry regulations. The Traffic/Transport Supervisor will be responsible for ensuring that all deliveries and shipments are executed promptly and accurately. Moreover, the role demands a proactive approach to problem-solving, as unforeseen challenges may arise in the transportation process. The supervisor will also collaborate closely with other departments to facilitate seamless operations. With a commitment to quality and performance excellence, the Traffic/Transport Supervisor will play a crucial role in maintaining our competitive edge in the market. This position requires a thorough understanding of transportation logistics, strong leadership skills, and the ability to build effective relationships with both team members and external partners to drive operational success.

• Supervise daily transportation operations to ensure timely and accurate delivery of products.
• Manage and coordinate schedules for loading and unloading goods at various locations.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant industry regulations and company policies during transport activities.
• Ability to track and manage high value revenue projects. 
• Mentor and educate direct reports on International import / export documentation and the US & foreign customs requirements.  
• Facilitate shipments with carriers & freight forwarders. 
• Ability to track and manage high value / revenue projects. 
• Train and mentor staff in transportation best practices and industry compliance regulations.
• Developing and coordinating the IGT Transportation team, to ensure processes and procedures are adhering to company policies and industry regulations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Logistics, Transportation, or a related field.
• A minimum of 5 years of experience in transportation or logistics, preferably within the manufacturing sector.
• Strong understanding of transportation laws and regulations, including OSHA and DOT compliance.
• Proven leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate a team effectively.
• Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities to handle various transportation duties.
• Strong analytical skills to evaluate transportation data and make informed decisions.
• Effective communication skills to liaise with team members, external vendors, and clients.
• Strong understanding of Truckload, Less-than-truckload, Air and Ocean transportation modes.

Regarded Qualifications

• SAP experience or knowledge
• Small Parcel shipping experience
• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt certified

Keys to Success

• Building collaborative relationships
• Decision making
• Drive results
• Foster innovation
• Personal energy
• Self-leadership

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