Location Supervisor PM at Forward Air in Stow, Ohio

Job Description:

Job Description

Position: Location Supervisor

Job Description:

Forward Final Mile is looking for a Locations Supervisor. The Location Supervisor will be responsible for assisting the Location Manager to oversee the day to day operations at his/her location(s). The Location Supervisor will be required to fully understand all aspects of his/her location(s), build positive relationships with the client and increase the efficiencies and business within their delivery operations. Relationship building with client, recruiting, and gaining 100% of client business in each location are utmost priorities.

Core Responsibilities & Duties:

• Manager in training to become Location Manager

• Delivery and route management

• Assist in recruiting / retention of contractors

• Engagement and positive culture

• Work directly with the Client and Location Manager

• Adhere and enforce all operational policies

• Warehouse Operations (in certain locations)

• Maintain a clean and safe working environment

• Other duties as assigned

Job Requirements

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience

• Prior experience in management and/or logistics

• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal

• Strong leadership and planning ability

• Must possess strong interpersonal skills

• Must have the ability to prioritize work load and manage time

• Identifies and resolves problems. Demonstrates attention to detail

• Identifies opportunities to increase accuracy and optimize resources and develops/recommends/implements solutions

• Excellent negotiation skills to deal effectively with individuals and groups within and outside the organization

• Provides timely and professional support to all internal/external customers and vendors

• Effective organization and leadership skills

• Proven leadership and collaboration skills with the ability to effectively supervise, coach and influence employees

• General computer skills - Microsoft Office, Outlook, AS400

Forward Air is an Equal Opportunity employer.