Transportation Manager Cover Letter

Please consider me for the transportation manager opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my qualifications and experience.

In my previous role, I was responsible for guidance and support for Security and Loss Prevention teams; supply chain, logistics and transportation operations and coordination groups, and other stakeholders with the Amazon organization.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Familiarity with ADOT and other local agency transportation design guidelines and requirements
• Capacity to manage multi-disciplinary technical teams
• Demonstrated success in project delivery (scope, schedule, budget, and change management)
• Strong track record of overseeing successful project delivery
• Have the drive to be a leader in the company and in the professional community
• Possess strong engineering judgment with a strive for quality and financial excellence
• Working knowledge of SRS
• Manages the human resources aspect of supervision including performance appraisals, counseling, hiring and terminations

In response to your job posting for transportation manager, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

In my previous role, I was responsible for on-time trend analytics to assist Transportation, Customer Facing Supply Chain and Order & Revenue Customer Teams with the evaluation of carrier performance.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Global Transportation experience preferred
• Full knowledge of DOT regulations and requirements
• Expertise in transportation – air mode
• Knowledge of couriers
• Negotiation experience with Suppliers and/or Customers
• IT literate with expertise in Excel, Power Point
• Commercial Driver License-Group A designation with a T (double trailer) endorsement (CDL-AT) is preferred
• Possess regulatory knowledge in applicable Federal, State and Local guidelines

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the transportation manager position.

Previously, I was responsible for advice and guidance to the Logistics Manager and other personnel within LZA Americas Supply Chain organization.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Experience in a food distribution environment preferred
• Warehouse management system experience preferred
• Extensive working knowledge of transportation and DOT regulations
• Work diligently day to day without much direct supervision
• Work to constantly expand abilities by gaining further training in areas of weakness
• Maintain auto insurance acceptable to FPSC and list FPSC as an additional insured on policy (see attached Insurance Policy for minimum coverage)
• Understands safety has no compromise
• Intermediate to advance Microsoft Outlook, Excel & Word knowledge Roadnet software

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the transportation manager position.

In the previous role, I was responsible for ongoing guidance to Motor Mode Owners and Logistics Compliance to drive transportation safety, efficiency and on-going equipment needs.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Able to set priorities and to multitask in a fast-paced environment
• Able to lead by example and mentor when appropriate
• Strong communicator who can communicate both effectively and professionally on all levels
• Experience with using MS Office programs like Outlook, Word and Excel
• Strong communication skills written and verbal, listening and interpersonal skills with strong problem solving and innovative thinking
• Transportation experience managing at least 50 or more drivers preferred
• Onsite driver management experience preferred
• Driver Dispatch Management System (satellite dispatch systems with McLeod, TMW, Telogis, Dispatch Tracks, AS400), experience preferred

I would like to submit my application for the transportation manager opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

Previously, I was responsible for customer support to program Software Developers, Test Engineers, System Engineers, and System Administrators, and facilitate process improvement with regard to logistics/software trouble tickets and asset tracking.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Experience working in university setting
• Experience developing educational and promotional materials and delivering educational programs related to alternative transportation
• Experience preparing press releases
• Working knowledge at the proficient level of GIS software, including ArcGIS, to record and analyze data, and make useful maps
• Experience developing bicycle programs
• Experience working with advocacy constituents
• Broad knowledge of transportation management systems
• Knowledge/understanding of Department Of Transportation regulations and requirements