Job Description
Job Title:  Middle Mile Manager
Posting Start Date:  5/3/26
Job Description: 

Purpose of the Job

Job Description

  • Manage daily middle mile transportation operations between hubs and sorting facilities.
  • Ensure on-time dispatch and arrival of linehaul vehicles and shipments.
  • Monitor transportation KPIs including transit time, utilization, cost per shipment, and service performance.
  • Coordinate with operations, warehouse, fleet, and customer service teams to ensure smooth shipment flow.
  • Optimize routes, capacity planning, and truck utilization to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
  • Lead and supervise transportation vendors, drivers, and operational teams.
  • Handle operational escalations and resolve transportation issues promptly.
  • Ensure compliance with safety, security, and transportation regulations.
  • Analyze operational data and prepare performance reports for management.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives and process optimization projects.
  • Manage staffing, scheduling, and team performance within the middle mile operation.
  • Ensure contingency plans are in place for delays, peak periods, and emergencies.

Job Requirements - Experience and Education

Leadership Behaviors

Building Outstanding Teams
Setting a clear direction
Simplification
Collaborate & break silos
Execution & Accountability
Growth mindset
Innovation
Inclusion
External focus

Skills