Director of Transportation & Fleet Optimization
Sonepar Management Group US
United States
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Salary
Rank
Director
Responsibility
Functional Tower Lead
Scope
Regional
Workplace
Fully remote
Functions
Supply Chain
Reports to
Level
N-3
Travel Max:
50%
Posting Date
08-10-2025
Description
As the Director of Transportation & Fleet Optimization, you’ll lead initiatives that improve route efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance fleet performance. You’ll manage vendor relationships, integrate cutting-edge technologies, and collaborate across the supply chain to support operational goals.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and execute transportation strategies to improve efficiency and reduce costs
- Oversee fleet acquisition, maintenance, and lifecycle optimization
- Manage national carrier and 3PL relationships, contracts, and service levels
- Collaborate with supply chain teams to align transportation solutions with business needs
- Support sustainability and innovation initiatives in transportation and fleet operations
- Use performance analytics and KPIs to drive continuous improvement
Qualification & Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree (preferred in Supply Chain, Transportation, Logistics or Operations)
- 8+ years of experience in transportation and fleet operations management; ideally a national/decentralized organizational program(s)
- Experience with TMS, ERP, and fleet management systems
- Willingness to travel up to 50%; reside within 30 miles of major/international airport
- Proven success in route optimization, cost reduction, and vendor management
- Strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills
- Knowledge of DOT regulations and routing systems
- Must be authorized to work for Sonepar in the United States without VISA sponsorship now or in the future
Benefits
We offer great family-friendly benefits to full-time associates:
- Healthcare plans
- Dental & vision
- Paid time off
- Paid parental leave
- 401(k) retirement savings with company match
- Professional and personal development programs
- Opportunity to become a shareholder
- Employer-paid short- and long-term disability
- Employer-paid life insurance for spouse and dependents
- Robust wellness program
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Company Profile
Sonepar Management Group US
Industry
Wholesale
Revenue
$12.1B
Employees
10,000
Fortune 500 Rank
NA
Global 500 Rank
NA
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