Transportation Director

Job overview

The Transportation Director role is onsite in Olathe, KS, with a salary range of $120,000–$130,000 per year. The position directs delivery operations and staff at Sysco. The director oversees daily delivery activity, safety, regulatory compliance, budgets, routing, and performance. By managing people and resources and improving delivery efficiency, the role supports reliable customer service and the department’s operational and financial goals.

What you'll do

• Direct the daily work and safety of delivery supervisors, routing personnel, and associates
• ensure adherence to procedures, routes, and regulations
• manage labor, travel, fuel, and supplies within budget
• prepare schedules, budgets, profit plans, and capital requests
• oversee company assets and repairs
• monitor routing KPIs and customer satisfaction
• improve efficiency and delivery profitability
• communicate with sales and marketing
• manage staff selection, development, performance, and discipline.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

transportation director

delivery operations

logistics

route management

fleet operations

safety compliance

olathe ks

sysco

salary $120,000-$130,000/year

staff leadership

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Requires a bachelor’s degree and seven years of related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

About the employer

Sysco is hiring for this role. Industry: Process, Physical Distribution, and Logistics Consulting Services. Sector: 54.