What are the responsibilities and job description for the Regional Traffic Manager position at TVH Americas?
Full-time | Traffic & Compliance | Location - Olathe, KS, 66022
Use your expertise and leadership to drive efficient, cost-effective movement of goods across the region while aligning with global traffic strategy. Lead, mentor, and develop your team to deliver on business plans, manage carrier contracts, optimize processes, and ensure compliance with local regulations. Collaborate with cross-functional partners to solve challenges, improve operations, and support global business goals. Want to make an impact in a growing international company? Apply today!
YOUR ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIESYou'll oversee regional traffic operations to ensure efficient, cost-effective movement of goods in line with local regulations and global traffic strategy. This will involve:
Develop and implement annual business plans for the regional traffic department while contributing to global traffic strategy.
Negotiate contracts with local carriers and coordinate subcontractor activities as the main point of contact for execution.
Manage departmental budgeting, staffing, and provide input to global leadership on financial planning.
Monitor team and individual performance, set objectives, and take corrective actions to meet goals.
Analyze and improve transport processes, conduct root cause analysis, and troubleshoot logistics challenges with cross-functional teams.
Build organizational capability through training, coaching, and development planning for team members.
Provide leadership by aligning departmental activities with company mission, vision, and values while motivating staff to achieve business goals.
Continue developing personal capabilities through training, coaching, and professional growth activities.
We're looking for someone who can come up with simple solutions to complex problems. To join us you need:
8 years experience in the field or 4 years if you have a BA in a similar field
Intermediate to advanced experience around international trade both transportation experience and customs/compliance experience
Experience in international transportation
Worked closely or led processes with customs agencies
You'll be part of a people-centric culture, where your well-being matters. Our comprehensive package offers standard benefits such as medical, dental, and vision, plus unique benefits such as our onsite health clinic and our incredible dollar for dollar 401(k) match up to 6%. At our HQ, there's an on-site preschool, restaurant and where you can get active or enjoy our regular team get-togethers.
We also offer:
Hybrid work schedule
Opportunities for professional development, including access to LinkedIn Learning and many in-house/external training courses
TVH is a global business with a family atmosphere, where people are at the center. We value clarity, mutual respect, kindness and open communication. Our people are down-to-earth, easy to work and engage with. We welcome differences and celebrate new ideas.
ABOUT TVHTVH is a parts specialist for quality parts and accessories for material handling, industrial vehicles, and construction and agricultural equipment. Working at TVH is opting for a company that excels as an international market leader and is well-known for its unstoppable craving for innovation.
We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and believe our differences make us stronger. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable laws.
TVH is an Equal Opportunity Employer. TVH will not discriminate against applicants based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), sexual orientation, genetic information or because they are an individual with a disability or a person 40 years of age or older.