| Transportation Director Job Description |
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| The following is a full job description for Transportation Director. Here are the requirements and responsibilities for Transportation Director along with statistics. If after reading this page you determine that Transportation Director is not the position you are looking for, you may want to try one of these similar titles: Transportation Manager, Traffic Director, Traffic Supervisor, Traffic Manager, Public Transportation Inspector, Transportation Engineer I, Transportation Engineer II, Transportation Engineer IV, Transportation Engineer III |
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| Requirements and Responsibilities For Transportation Director |
| Directs, develops, and implements overall operations of a transportation network including safety, compliance, equipment, and staff. Develops and directs operational policies and procedures to ensure safety and efficiency in all transportation activities. Monitors transportation costs, service level agreements, and performance metrics to identify and resolve problems and achieve efficiencies. Partners with internal and external stakeholders to forecast and meet capacity needs. Oversees the acquisition and oversight of transportation providers. Requires a bachelor's degree in logistics, transportation, supply chain management, or equivalent. Typically reports to top management. Typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. Typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. |
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| Also referred to as: Director of Transportation, Transportation Network Operations Director |
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| Similar Jobs: Transportation Manager, Traffic Director, Traffic Supervisor, Traffic Manager, Public Transportation Inspector, Transportation Engineer I, Transportation Engineer II, Transportation Engineer IV, Transportation Engineer III |
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| Level of Education: Transportation Director Salaries with a Bachelor's Degree, Transportation Director Salaries with a Master's Degree or MBA, Transportation Director Salaries with a JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent |
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| Industries: Aerospace & Defense, Biotechnology, Business Services, Chemicals, Construction, Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit, Energy & Utilities, Financial Services, Healthcare, Hospitality & Leisure, Insurance, Internet, Media, MFG Durable, MFG Nondurable, Pharmaceuticals, Retail & Wholesale, Software & Networking, Telecom, Transportation | |
