Senior Transportation Supervisor

Job Title: Senior Transportation Supervisor | Transportation & Logistics
Location: [Columbus, OH]

Base - $80-$85k

We are seeking a hands-on Senior Operations Supervisor to lead daily operations within a transportation facility. This position directly manages supervisors and hourly employees, with responsibility for safety, staffing, productivity, and customer service.

Lead, coach, and hold supervisors and hourly associates accountable for daily performance.
Coordinate staffing, schedules, shift coverage, and workload to meet transportation and delivery commitments.
Oversee daily execution, resolve service disruptions, and maintain clear communication across shifts.
Reinforce safety standards, company policies, and applicable DOT requirements.
Monitor service, productivity, labor costs, and overtime, addressing performance gaps through corrective action.
Partner with facility leadership and customers to resolve issues and improve operations.
Develop frontline leaders and build a culture of accountability, teamwork, and employee engagement.

Transportation operations leadership experience within a dedicated fleet, distribution, final-mile, or similar facility.
Experience directly managing both supervisors and hourly employees.
Working knowledge of driver operations, transportation safety, staffing, and performance metrics.
Demonstrated ability to coach employees, manage competing priorities, and solve operational problems.
Strong communication skills and a visible, hands-on leadership approach.
Availability to support the facility's assigned shift and operational needs.