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Transportation Manager
A transportation manager oversees a company's fleet operations and logistics, ensuring vehicles and drivers comply with DOT compliance regulations while managing fleet management tasks like maintenance scheduling and driver assignments. They use transportation management systems (TMS) and route optimization tools to improve delivery efficiency and reduce costs, while also managing departmental budgets. This operational leadership role is common in trucking, distribution, and logistics companies, requiring strong organizational skills and regulatory knowledge.
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Supervisory Mobility Transportation Specialist
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Full-time · New Orleans, LA · $74,678 – $97,087
This federal supervisory role oversees all transportation services for veterans at a VA Medical Center, managing programs like mileage reimbursement, contracted carriers, and inter-facility transfers. It suits experienced transportation or logistics managers seeking a mission-driven management position in government service.
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