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Crescent Brands is Hiring a Traffic Manager Near Wheeling, IL
Transportation / Traffic Manager
For over 120 years, Crescent Brandshas been at the forefront of innovation for wholesale matboard and framing manufacturing, creating some of the most renowned products on the market. Everything we create is crafted with the utmost attention to detail and designed with framers and artists in mind.
Our Wheeling, Illinois location is currently looking for a Transportation (Traffic) Manager to join the Crescent Brands family. In this role you will execute, direct, and coordinate all inbound and outbound shipments. This role reports to the Plant Manager.
Duties and Responsibilities
Responsible for overseeing transportation logistics out of our IL and TN facilities
Negotiate contracts, prices, freight allowances, and accessorial charges with carrier and transportation providers
Monitor and audit transportation invoices for accuracy and ensure quality of deliveries
Manage Shipping & Receiving Supervisor, and provide coverage when needed
Develop and implement strategic transportation plans and processes
Ensure that customer difficulties or problems are investigated and resolved
File freight claims against the responsible carrier whenever issues arise
Establish carrier scoreboard to properly rate and assess carrier performance
Analyze data to identify areas for improvement and cost-savings
Lead the development, implementation, and review of transportation policies and procedures
Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards
Requirements and Qualifications
5 years of experience in Shipping & Receiving management
Bachelors or Associates degree in Logistics / Supply Chain preferred
JDE Edwards ERP experience preferred
TMS experience preferred
Strong knowledge of logistics processes, systems, and regulations
Excellent problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills
Proven ability to lead, motivate, and manage teams
Able to work independently and in a team environment
Able to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
Job Summary
Full Time
Retail
$94k-125k (estimate)
05/10/2024
05/13/2024
crescentbrands.com
METAIRIE, LA
25 - 50
1902
JOSH ULFERS
<$5M
Retail
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About Crescent Brands
Crescent Brands is at the top of the game when it comes to manufacturing and marketing the highest quality picture framing and art supplies. Just ask the thousands of artists and custom framers we serve. With a focus on color, innovation, and design, we do business around the world across 6 continents (were still working on Antarctica). Crescent was founded over 119 years ago (yep, shocks us too!) by the Ozmun family, which is now in its fifth generation of leadership and commitment to the company. Our private, family-owned company is headquartered in Wheeling, Illinois, but our reach is globa...l. Weve always been committed to providing the highest quality art and presentation products. We continue to innovate and develop new, on-trend products to meet the changing needs and interests of the talented artists and framers that trust us. Nothing is too far in our effort to ensure that all of our products, activities and development reflect our commitment to integrity, community and the environment. This is why our Crescent Brands art and preservation materials have been selected for decades by students, hobbyists, and professionals alike. We are recognized worldwide for our broad range of products, industry leadership in color, and quality commitment. Now serving 6 continents, we continue to expand our facilities to service those markets. In addition to our U.S. Headquarters, weve set up shop in Europe, and have a number of worldwide distribution partners servicing the rest of the world. You can find Crescent, Nielsen, Bainbridge, Nurre Caxton and Crescent Creative products in thousands of retailers across the globe.
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The job skills required for Traffic Manager include Transportation, Logistics, Problem Solving, Communication Skills, Attention to Detail, Supply Chain, etc. Having related job skills and expertise will give you an advantage when applying to be a Traffic Manager. That makes you unique and can impact how much salary you can get paid. Below are job openings related to skills required by Traffic Manager. Select any job title you are interested in and start to search job requirements.
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