Transportation Manager
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Job Description
Transportation safety manager leading compliance, telematics, and risk-reduction programs. Supporting QXO’s building-products distribution operations and nationwide safety culture.
Responsibilities:
- Implement and support QXO's enterprise Transportation Safety Program within an assigned business unit.
- Ensure compliance with DOT, FMCSA, OSHA, and other applicable transportation safety regulations.
- Administer and support driver qualification, hours-of-service compliance, collision mitigation, and telematics programs.
- Monitor transportation safety performance and identify opportunities to improve program effectiveness.
- Partner with business unit EHS teams to implement new safety processes, technologies, and initiatives.
- Support organizational change management and adoption of transportation safety best practices.
- Collaborate with Operations, Transportation, Facilities, Human Resources, Talent Acquisition, and EHS teams to integrate safety into daily operations.
- Participate in incident investigations, root cause analyses, and corrective action planning.
- Identify operational risks and recommend effective controls to mitigate exposure.
- Maintain a visible presence in the field, providing coaching and support to operational leaders and employees.
- Deliver transportation safety training and learning programs.
- Promote safe driving behaviors through communication, coaching, engagement, and recognition.
- Serve as a trusted advisor to field leaders on transportation safety and regulatory requirements.
- Track and analyze safety performance metrics and KPIs.
- Utilize telematics, dashboards, and analytics tools to identify trends and recommend improvements.
- Support deployment and adoption of transportation safety technologies, including camera systems, telematics platforms, and digital compliance tools.
- Provide feedback and recommendations to leadership regarding program effectiveness and field needs.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Safety, Transportation, Logistics, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in transportation safety, fleet operations, risk reduction, regulatory compliance, or a related discipline.
- Strong knowledge of DOT, FMCSA, OSHA, and transportation safety regulations.
- Experience implementing safety programs, policies, or technologies in a field-based environment.
- Excellent communication, coaching, and relationship-building skills with the ability to influence across multiple levels of the organization.
- Strong analytical and technology skills with the ability to leverage data to improve performance.
- Professional certifications such as CSP, CIH, CHST, CDS, or equivalent preferred.
- Experience with telematics platforms, fleet safety systems, and compliance technologies preferred.
- Experience using data visualization and analytics tools such as Power BI or Tableau preferred.
Benefits:
- Competitive compensation
- 401(k) with company match
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off and company holidays
- Legal assistance and identity protection services
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)


















