Regional Transportation Manager

at Dyno Nobel Inc. in Pittsfield, Illinois, United States

Job Description

Job Brief
As the Regional Transportation Manager, you will manage Dyno Nobel Transportation Inc. terminal(s), shop, and activities of site employees. Responsible for serving all internal/external customers in a professional, safe, and efficient manner.

Who We Are
Dyno Nobel is a global leader in the commercial explosives industry. We provide innovative blasting solutions and quality explosives products throughout North America, Australia and selected customers in the Asia Pacific.
Join us in everything that's great about Dyno Nobel: OUR culture, OUR values, OUR commitment to safety and most importantly our PEOPLE. This combination makes Dyno Nobel a terrific place to work.
Dyno Nobel is a subsidiary of Australian based Incitec Pivot Limited. IPL's 4500 employees also manufacture and market industrial chemicals and fertilizer products & services to customers around the world.

What You'll Do
As the Regional Transportation Manager, you will manage Dyno Nobel Transportation Inc (DNTI) terminal(s), shop, and activities of site employees. You will be responsible for serving all internal/external customers in a professional, safe, and efficient manner consistent with Dyno Nobel Americas (DNA's) and DNTI's mission, vision, and values. Other duties include:
Uphold site financial reporting including budget and monthly reconciliations.
Generally, work in an office environment with visits to customer delivery locations and DNTI Terminal locations as required
Operate and manage DNTI terminal(s)
Maintain professional and effective leadership, conflict resolutions among drivers, customers and management.
Direct daily assignments of the drivers and truck fleet including dispatch, route and equipment usage planning, and fuel management.
Maintain maintenance records and vehicle inspection reports per Department of Transportation requirements.
Act as company liaison for customers to sell the services of DNTI
Responsible for hiring, termination and performance decisions regarding personnel.
Responsible for compliance and training employees on DOT, FMCSR, MSHA regulations and company safety practices and policies.
Must be on call 24 hours a day to respond and make decisions in emergency situations.

What We're Looking For:
Bachelor's degree in Logistics or applicable field preferred or equivalent time/experience in job with proven skills
5+ years' experience in trucking/logistics industry.
5+ years supervisory experience.
Knowledge of Hazardous Materials, DOT, MSHA, and OSHA regulations.
Class A CDL- Valid Medical Card with Hazmat and Tanker endorsements.
Experience with transportation software programs (TMW, RoadNet, Mcloud, or Manugistics) required
Positive attitude, friendly demeanor, and a team player

What We Offer:
3 weeks paid vacation + 12 paid holidays + PTO days
Full health benefits including employer HSA contributions + dental plan with an orthodontic option, wellness coaching available
Matching 401K
Generous tuition reimbursement program
Generous paid parental leave
Friendly and supportive coworkers

Zero Harm for Everyone Everywhere
Value People - Respect, Recognize & Reward
Think Customer. Everyone. Every day
Treat the Business as our Own
Care for the Community & our Environment
Challenge & Improve the Status Quo
Deliver on our Promises

Women and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply.

Dyno Nobel is an equal employment opportunity employer and will give all qualified applicants consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.