Transportation Safety Manager

Transportation Safety Manager

Would you like to join the logistics company for the world? DHL Supply Chain is just that. Become an essential part of everyday life, by contributing to an organization that is connecting people and improving lives. If you have a passion for people, a desire to problem-solve, and eagerness to pursue continuous improvement opportunities… we look forward to exploring career possibilities with you!

Job Description

Management of planning, coordination and compliance activities for US & Canadian operations with federal, state, and provincial ordinances/regulations. Principle focus on fleet & regulatory licensing operational activities. Provide knowledge and direction on application of policy requirements and regulation interpretation.

Responsibilities

Maintains extensive knowledge of federal motor carrier safety regulations and governing state and provincial agencies

Ensure HSE agenda is included and aligned with transportation business initiatives across sectors.

Communicate and provide guidance to transportation operations leadership and staff.

Implement standard HSE support offering using common tools and training

Manages region approach to transport of dangerous goods including training, consultants, and standards.

Provides health and safety analysis and reporting

Support safety improvement programs (SIPs) focused on the transportation business

Research, recommend and implement solutions for non-standard support requests

Provides support with interpreting, training, and applying company policies and programs

Provides regulatory compliance guidance to managers on corrective actions, legal, and compliance issues

Supports operations on transportation safety and compliance initiatives

Supports development and maintenance of HSE policies and procedures relevant to transportation safety and compliance

Consult with the business unit(s) & other department on transportation safety including training, technology implementation, material handling, and other items as may arise

Proactively track laws and regulations that might affect the organization's policies and practices.

Develop and execute project plans through coordination with HSE program manager

Establish appropriate KPIs, etc, to measure and demonstrate function performance. Maintain focus on process improvement internal and external to the team.

Develop efficient and effective working relationships with other functional areas and ops personnel.

Manage regulatory inquiries and audits with close collaboration with HSE, quality, regulatory security and legal with appropriate actions/responses as required.

Manage effective communication with all levels of the business; to include daily/weekly/monthly progress reports.

Monitor professional trends and regulatory changes/updates

Required Education and Experience

Associates degree, required

Bachelors degree in related field, preferred

3+ years of relevant experience required

1+ years supply chain experience, preferred

Working knowledge of OSHA, DOT, FDA, DEA, and state BOP regulatory environments

Our organization has a business casual environment and focuses on teamwork, associate development, training, and continuous improvement. We offer competitive wages, excellent affordable insurance benefits (including health, dental, vision and life), 401K plan, paid vacation and holidays.

Our organization is an equal opportunity employer.