Logistics Transportation Manager
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Join our Team as a Logistics Transportation Manager

Employment Type: Full Time

Department: Logistics

Who We Are

At Grand BK, the procurement powerhouse behind H Mart, we're not just moving products—we're building connections through food. As the largest Korean logistics and distribution company on the East Coast, we bring top-quality meat, seafood, grains, and nuts to H Mart across the U.S., helping families and communities feel at home, no matter where they're from. We believe food is more than just sustenance—it's culture, comfort, and a way to bring people together.

If you come from an Asian heritage, we ensure you have everything you need to provide for your family and celebrate your traditions with pride. If you're new to Asian culture, we welcome you with open arms, sharing rich stories, customs, and warmth that enrich every step of your journey, both personally and professionally.

As we continue to expand, we're looking for passionate individuals to join our team and be part of this journey. If you're ready to grow with us and make an impact, we'd love to hear from you!

The Role

The Transportation Manager is responsible for overseeing the company's transportation operations, optimizing logistics efficiency, and ensuring cost-effective and timely delivery of goods. This role involves managing carrier relationships, analyzing transportation data, and leading process improvements to enhance overall performance. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership, problem-solving, and analytical skills to drive operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities

Transportation & Logistics Management

• Develop and manage transportation strategies to ensure cost-effective and efficient freight movement.
• Oversee daily shipment schedules, carrier performance, and compliance with company policies.
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance delivery efficiency and reduce costs.
• Resolve escalated transportation issues, including delays, damages, and claims.
• Negotiate contracts and rates with carriers to optimize freight spend.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with logistics providers, ensuring service level agreements (SLAs) are met.
• Monitor and assess carrier performance, taking corrective actions as necessary.
• Analyze transportation costs, provide recommendations for cost savings, and track budget performance.
• Manage freight payment processes, ensuring accurate invoicing and billing reconciliation.
• Generate reports and provide insights on transportation trends, performance metrics, and operational improvements.

Leadership & Team Development

• Lead and mentor a team of logistics specialists and coordinators.
• Provide training and development to enhance team efficiency and performance.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement and cross-department collaboration.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business, or a related field.
• Experience: 5+ years of experience in transportation, logistics, or supply chain management.
• Language: Bilingual Preferred (Korean and English)
• Skills:
• Strong negotiation, problem-solving, and leadership skills.
• Proficiency in data analysis, MS Excel, and logistics software.
• Ability to develop and execute cost-saving initiatives.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Office-based with occasional travel (10-20%) for carrier meetings and logistics site visits.
• Fast-paced, team-oriented environment requiring collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.

This is a key leadership role that will drive efficiency, cost savings, and service improvements within the company's transportation operations.

Why You'll Love It Here

At Grand BK, we don't just work—we thrive. Here's what makes our team special:

Comprehensive Benefits – Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance options

Company-Provided Life Insurance

Exclusive Access to Company Resorts

Exciting Company Events – Ski trips, concerts, BBQ parties, year-end celebrations & more!

Come As You Are

At Grand BK, we believe that diversity makes us stronger. We welcome applicants from all walks of life and are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We consider all qualified candidates, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply—including those who may not have had traditional access to opportunities in our industry. Everyone deserves a chance to shine!

Seniority level

• Seniority levelMid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment typeFull-time

Job function

• Job functionAdministrative, Strategy/Planning, and Management
• IndustriesWholesale and Wholesale Food and Beverage

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