Transportation Operations Manager

Christensen Farms
Any Location, MN
Category Operations
Job Description
Role Overview

The Transportation Operations Manager plays a leadership role to ensure optimal performance of logistical needs for live animal movements and feed deliveries across the organization. This position is responsible for developing and leveraging best-in-class carrier relationship management practices.

What You Will Do

Manage transportation infrastructure and budget to support business needs, including contracts, insurance, rate negotiations, and driver/truck capacity. Ensure regulatory compliance with DOT/FMCSA, USDA, and TQA standards.

Why It Might Be a Fit

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, a culture that fosters employee growth, promotion from within, and a highly team-oriented workplace environment.

Requirements

  • Associates degree is preferred
  • Minimum of 5-10 years of prior job experience required
  • Proven ability to build strong vendor relationships
  • Strong organizational and administrative skills
  • Deep expertise in transportation regulations
  • A strategic mindset and hands-on experience as a transportation operations expert

Benefits

  • health
  • dental
  • vision
  • flexible spending account (FSA)
  • life insurance
  • short-term disability
  • long-term disability
  • 401(k) plan
  • paid holidays
  • paid time off bank
  • employee assistance program (EAP)
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