Therma-Tron-X, Inc. (TTX®) · 1 month ago
Transportation Manager
Sturgeon Bay, WI
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
6+ years expTherma-Tron-X, Inc. is a company committed to extraordinary passion, hard work, and integrity. The Transportation Manager is responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing the safe and cost-effective transportation of custom-engineered systems, overseeing both domestic and international operations while ensuring compliance with regulations and managing relationships with carriers and vendors.
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Responsibilities
Oversee the daily workflow, scheduling, and assignments of transportation personnel
Provide coaching, training, and development to build a high‑performing transportation team
Conduct timely and constructive performance evaluations
Address employee relations matters, including discipline and termination, in accordance with company policy
Promote a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement
Plan, coordinate, and execute domestic and international transportation for large, custom‑built equipment, including flatbed, step‑deck, RGN, heavy haul, ocean, air, and intermodal shipments
Coordinate complex, multi‑load project shipments in alignment with manufacturing schedules and installation timelines
Partner closely with Project Management and Installation teams to support job‑site delivery sequencing and constraints
Ensure compliance with all applicable transportation, import/export, customs, hazardous materials, and trade regulations
Oversee export logistics activities, including documentation, Incoterms, customs coordination, and freight forwarding
Negotiate and secure contracts, rates, and service agreements with carriers, freight forwarders, and logistics providers
Develop/ maintain strong relationships with transportation partners specializing in oversized loads
Review and manage contractual terms and conditions to mitigate legal and financial risk
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree or related experience in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business, or Engineering
Minimum of 6–8 years of progressive experience in a manufacturing environment
Strong knowledge of domestic and international terminology. Familiar with Incoterms
Proficiency with ERP/MRP systems and various tools for transportation management
Advanced working knowledge of Microsoft Excel; proficiency with Word and Outlook
Detail‑oriented with strong organizational and project‑management skills
Ability to ask thoughtful questions and think critically
Outstanding communication and presentation skills; comfortable engaging with internal and external stakeholders
Trustworthy, discreet, and committed to integrity in all situations
Excellent problem‑solving, analytical, and change‑management capabilities
Ability to interact professionally at all levels of the organization and command respect
Preferred
Prior leadership or supervisory experience
Experience with oversized, heavy, or custom‑engineered equipment
Company
Therma-Tron-X, Inc. (TTX®)
Therma-Tron-X, a family owned and operated company, was founded in 1969 as a manufacturer of custom-built industrial ovens.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase