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AutoZone, Inc. Distribution Center Transportation Advisor in Lexington, Tennessee

SUMMARY:

Responsible for facilitating the day-to-day inbound and outbound flow of equipment and drivers. Coordinates daily back-hauls tendered from AutoZone logistics and reviews and approves weekly payroll and expense reporting for AutoZone drivers. Directly responsible for ensuring Infotrax and on-board computer systems are all working properly and are within DOT compliance. Directly responsible for executing the daily tactical assignments of the transportation department.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Coordinating the assigning of equipment to driver specialist.

  • Dispatching driver specialist to adequately cover daily runs.

  • Managing in house day to day driver specialist issues.

  • Accepting or declining back-hauls based on driver availability and back-haul location.

  • Troubleshooting Tripmaster and Infotrax systems.

  • Managing store issues pertaining to driver schedules. "Where's my truck" calls.

  • Managing on the road driver specialist issues ( breakdowns, accidents, back-haul vendor delays, etc.)

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Associate's degree (two-year program) or equivalent formal training program.

  • Three to five years experience in Transportation, Logistics, Operations Management, and/or General Business.

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