Transportation Manager

Job Description

Transportation Manager

3Z Brands

Must be based in : Glendale, Arizona

Relocation not available

Job Summary

3Z Brands has an excellent opportunity for an experienced Transportation Manager based in Glendale, AZ.

Position Summary :

The Transportation Manager is responsible for planning, directing, and coordinating all transportation activities to ensure the efficient and safe movement of 3Z products. This role oversees daily transportation operations, manages carrier relationships, optimizes local routing and delivery schedules, and ensures compliance with transportation laws and safety regulations. The ideal candidate will balance operational efficiency with cost control and excellent service performance.

Key Responsibilities :

• Plan, organize, and manage local transportation activities to achieve business and customer service objectives.
• Develop and optimize local delivery and routing schedules to ensure timely and cost-effective shipments.
• Supervise and support transportation and production staff, including drivers, and shipping and receiving coordinators.
• Manage Glendale based fleet operations, maintenance schedules, and vehicle utilization.
• Negotiate rates and contracts with agencies for temp drivers and trailer rentals.
• Manage forklift fleet and driver safety training for all forklift operators. .
• Maintain compliance with all DOT, OSHA, and local transportation regulations.
• Implement and maintain safety policies and procedures for all transportation personnel.
• Collaborate with warehouse, purchasing, and production teams to ensure smooth supply chain operations.

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About 3Z Brands :

3Z Brands is a dynamic and growing company uniquely positioned as both a manufacturer and wholesaler, and retailer, giving us a strategic advantage in the marketplace. With exciting growth initiatives ahead, we are building an exceptional team to drive our success. Our core values—care, commitment, and curiosity—guide everything we do. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive workplace where all team members feel valued and respected.

Compensation & Benefits :

All applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. 3Z Brands conducts a pre-employment drug test and background search upon hire.