Transportation Supervisor

Southern Ionics is seeking a skilled Transportation Supervisor to join our team in Pasadena, Texas. In this role, you will coordinate the company’s shipping and customer delivery activities, managing both company-employed truck drivers and external transportation services. The position offers a competitive salary of $105,000 plus performance bonus, commensurate with experience.

Functions

• Develop and manage dispatch schedules based on production planning, utilizing both company and external drivers as needed.
• Interview and screen candidates for truck driver positions, ensuring compliance with DOT licensing, substance abuse screening, and company standards.
• Oversee the preparation of bills of lading, secure optimal freight rates, and manage less-than-truckload shipments.
• Conduct spot checks on loading patterns to ensure shipments meet company and customer requirements.
• Collaborate with Customer Service to address customer needs and ensure satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with proficiency in computer systems.
• High school diploma required; a BS in Supply Chain, Logistics, or a related field is a plus.
• Experience in supervising personnel and knowledge of scheduling or tractor-trailer maintenance preferred.

In addition to a competitive base salary and performance bonus, we offer medical, dental, vision insurance, 401(k) with company match, and more.

Southern Ionics Inc. is an equal-opportunity employer. Southern Ionics Inc. prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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