What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manager in Training position at E.W. Wylie, LLC?
Manager in Training at E.W. Wylie
Who We Are
E.W. Wylie has been delivering transportation and logistics solutions for more than 85 years. As a proud member of TFI International, one of North America's largest transportation and logistics companies, we help move freight across the continent while building long-term partnerships with our customers, employees, and communities.
Headquartered in Fargo, North Dakota, E.W. Wylie continues to grow by investing in people, innovation, and operational excellence. We are looking for ambitious, career-driven individuals who are eager to learn the transportation industry, develop leadership skills, and build a long-term career with an organization that values growth and advancement.
About the Role
The Manager in Training (MIT) program is designed to develop future leaders within E.W. Wylie's operations organization. Through a structured rotational program, you will gain hands-on experience across key business functions including fleet operations, account management, and brokerage.
This role provides exposure to the day-to-day operations of a transportation company while helping you build the leadership, communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills needed to advance into future management opportunities.
If you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, solving operational challenges, and collaborating with teams to deliver exceptional service, we'd like to hear from you.
What You'll Do
- Participate in a structured rotational training program across multiple operational departments
- Support customer accounts and build strong relationships with customers and professional drivers
- Assist with load planning, capacity management, and daily transportation operations
- Learn fleet management processes and help ensure operational efficiency
- Support account retention efforts and customer service initiatives
- Develop leadership and decision-making skills through real-world business challenges
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to solve problems and improve processes
- Participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities
What You Bring
Required Qualifications
- Associate degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Transportation, or a related field
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent organization and time management abilities
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Excel, Outlook, and Word
- Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Transportation, or a related field
- Experience in logistics, transportation, customer service, sales, account management, or operations
- Leadership experience through work, internships, athletics, military service, volunteer work, or campus involvement
- Experience working in a collaborative team environment
- Familiarity with transportation management systems (TMS), CRM platforms, or similar business systems
Why Join Us
- Build a career with an established transportation leader backed by TFI International
- Gain exposure to multiple operational areas through a structured training program
- Develop leadership skills and career advancement opportunities
- Work alongside experienced industry professionals and mentors
- Be part of a collaborative, growth-focused culture
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Company-Paid Life and AD&D Insurance
- Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
- Paid Parental Leave
- Employee Assistance Program
- On-Site Fitness Center
Compensation & Schedule
Location: Fargo, ND
Work Arrangement: On-Site
Schedule: Full-Time | Monday-Friday | 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Compensation: Competitive salary based on experience
Ready to start your career in transportation and logistics leadership? Apply today and join a team that's been Moving America Together for more than 85 years.