Transportation Supervisor (Philadelphia)
Philadelphia, USA
Job description
Marshalls
At TJX Companies, every day brings new opportunities for growth, exploration, and achievement. You’ll be part of our vibrant team that embraces diversity, fosters collaboration, and prioritizes your development. Whether you’re working in our four global Home Offices, Distribution Centers or Retail Stores—TJ Maxx, Marshalls, Homegoods, Homesense, Sierra, Winners, and TK Maxx, you’ll find abundant opportunities to learn, thrive, and make an impact. Come join our TJX family—a Fortune 100 company and the world’s leading off-price retailer.
Job Description:
The Opportunity: Contribute to The Growth of Your Career
As a Transportation Supervisor you will support the Regional Manager of Transportation with all aspects of cross-dock operations out of the Philadelphia DC. The Transportation Supervisor acts as a primary point of contact for Logistics and serves as the liaison among Distribution Services and Store Operations. The supervisor will also be directly responsible for managing a team of transportation coordinators.
You will support TJX logistical strategies and deliver merchandise in a cost-efficient manner while meeting or exceeding service standards. From ensuring on time delivery of goods, to supporting logistics strategies to augment our continued strong growth, you are critical in enabling the treasure hunt experience our customers love! You will be assigned a mix of core responsibilities to deliver exceptional supply chain operational performance, drive cost savings and enable process improvement to support our continued growth
The Responsibilities You Will Have in This Role:
- Consistently deliver on key performance indicators around service consistency, quality, capacity, and cost
- Collaboratively drive the business, working with partners from across the company including Distribution Services, Store Operations, Finance, Loss Prevention, as well as our Third-Party Logistics partners
- Manage carrier performance, recognizing and celebrating wins, and coaching and holding accountable when performance does not meet expectations.
- Supervise the Philadelphia transportation coordinator team ensuring they are meeting their KPI targets, building strong working relationships with key stakeholders and providing real time coaching and development.
- Supervise scheduling of cross dock deliveries in conjunction with Merchandising, Distribution Services and Store Operations plans and adjusts schedules to maximize truck utilization while maintaining flow to the Service Centers and Stores
- Plan and communicate the truck capacity requirements and ensure an adequate supply of equipment
- Ensure steady flow of inbound and outbound movements, resulting in the timely arrival of merchandise to stores and maximum utilization of lowest cost carriers
- Implement all aspects of our Q4 strategy to ensure a successful peak season and year-end inventory execution
- Lead logistics coordinators in executing daily logistics tasks around scheduling, reporting, and auditing detention and bobtails and carrier communication.
Who We Are Looking For: You.
- A minimum of 2- 4 years’ experience in Logistics or Supply Chain
- Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain, or related field OR related work experience
- Experience leading and managing teams
- Ability to work cross functionally to deliver results
- Knowledge of DOT regulations and the motor carrier industry
- Understanding of distribution center operations
- Ability to work extended hours and weekends as needed
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills, Strong analytical skills and strategic thinking
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office
- Working knowledge of transportation management systems and software
We care about our culture, but we also prioritize your needs!
- Competitive Pay
- Weekly paychecks
- Paid time away
- Programs to support environment and corporate responsibility
- TAAP – TJX Associate Assistance Programs
- Associate Discount
- Career Development Opportunity
- Be a part of an inclusive team
Benefit programs and eligibility terms vary across our global locations. We encourage you to apply to learn more about how our benefits can make a difference for you.
Address:
2760 Red Lion RoadLocation:
USA Marshalls Distribution Center PhiladelphiaThis position has a starting salary range of $61,000.00 to $79,700.00 per year. Actual starting pay is determined by a number of factors, including relevant skills, qualifications, and experience.