Transportation supervisor vs dock supervisor

Differences between transportation supervisor and dock supervisor duties and responsibilities

Transportation supervisor example responsibilities.

• Manage relationships with outside FTL and LTL carriers to secure the best transportation rates for warehouse customer's.
• Direct employees in identifying and correcting any unsafe conditions, eliminate avoidable accidents and improve department performance manage KPI's.
• Create and lead a team of internal and external partners to move land invoices from paper transmission to electronic EDI transmission.
• Charge with managing contracts for non-emergency and emergency transportation of Medicaid and Medicare members.
• Manage inventory of inbound ocean containers, coordinate and schedule TL operations, supervise yard hostlers and manage outbound trailer traffic.
• Coordinate with medical clinicians to identify veterans in need of transportation services.
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Dock supervisor example responsibilities.

• Manage large team of outbound shipping loaders ensuring timely and proper loading of trailers.
• Manage cleanliness and organization throughout the facility.
• Manage logistics personnel and logistics systems and direct daily operations.
• Train staff on company policies, safety procedures, and OSHA compliance.
• Perform accurate and timely entries of all dock and line haul movement on the AS400 computer system.
• Upload daily productivity and Kronos time.
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