Transportation Manager

There's a Place for You at Capital

A career at Capital Electric is more than a job. You're investing in a brighter, more sustainable future together and joining a team that makes a real difference for our customers. Capital Electric offers electrical products and services to contractors. If it helps bring electricity to an office, home, factory or other building - you can find it here. We operate in Maryland, Virginia, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia, and are part of the Sonepar group, the world's #1 electrical distributor with over 45,000 associates around the globe.

Being "Powered by Difference" means we respect and value diverse perspectives. WithinCapital Electric, we offer a supportive culture and great benefits, and as part of the larger Sonepar group, we can offer exciting opportunities to grow your career.

Role :

The Transportation Manager oversees all aspects of transportation operations for the distribution center, cross-dock, and hub-branch network, ensuring seamless movement of goods through every stage of the supply chain. This includes planning, fleet management, vendor coordination, and compliance, with a strong focus on optimizing last-mile delivery to improve efficiency, cost savings, and customer satisfaction. The role bridges strategy and execution, making sure transportation systems support organizational goals and customer needs.

Main Job Duties :

• Direct daily transportation activities, including fleet management, dispatching, and coordination with third-party carriers.
• Ensure maintenance, inspection, and repair schedules are followed for all transportation assets.
• Manage contracts, service agreements, and relationships with transportation vendors and logistics partners.
• Implement technology systems for route planning, scheduling, and real-time visibility, including last-mile tracking and customer notifications.
• Identify operational gaps and implement improvements to increase efficiency across the distribution center, cross-dock, and hub-branch network.
• Prepare and manage the transportation budget, ensuring cost control and efficiency.
• Supervise and support transportation team, including drivers, office support and leads.

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What We Offer You

We offer great family-friendly benefits to full-time associates :

We're proud to be a military-friendly company, and our many employee resource groups (ERGs) help you make connections and feel supported.

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