Transportation Compliance Director

Who are we :

We’re a leading Northeast family-owned food, agricultural products, and agricultural services organization headquartered in Pennsylvania. We provide animal nutrition and feeds; specialty protein production, processing, and marketing; on-farm protein production services; and grain, fertilizer, and ingredient procurement.

We’re a stable company with strong core values, great benefits, competitive wage structure, and a safe and healthy work environment. With over 850 team members, we're a growing company in an essential sector – agriculture!

Learn more here :   https : / / www.thewengergroup.com

What your day looks like :

POSITION SUMMARY :

The Transportation Compliance Director provides strategic leadership and direction for the company’s transportation and driving operations, ensuring compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations, as well as internal company policies. The Transportation Compliance Director is responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing all regulatory compliance programs related to the company’s transportation operations. This role will oversee driver compliance, fleet safety, licensing, training, audits, and risk management within the transportation function, while also ensuring efficiency and alignment with the company’s operations. The Director will be a key leader in building a culture of safety, accountability, and operational excellence across the transportation team.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES :

Leadership & Strategy

• Provide vision, direction, and leadership for the transportation compliance function.
• Develop and implement policies, procedures, and best practices to ensure compliant and efficient transportation operations.
• Partner with senior leadership to align transportation compliance objectives with company goals in agriculture production and distribution.

Compliance & Regulatory Oversight

Safety & Risk Management

Operations Oversight

Work in conjunction with other departments to assure seamless transportation and delivery activity throughout the company-wide network

Maintain budgetary responsibility for the Transportation function.  Continuously monitor spending compared to budgets to ensure achievement of department and company-wide goals

Team Development

Lead, mentor, and develop transportation compliance staff and driver managers.

Foster a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and professional growth.

Other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS :

In addition to our more traditional benefits, we also offer great perks and numerous resources for professional development and team building :

What our benefits are :

For all full-time members :

Each team member has the potential to earn a yearly bonus based on the achievement of company goals.

The Wenger Group provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type as protected by federal, state, or local laws. This applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.