| Job Title |
Manager, Traffic |
| Job Description |
Directs And Coordinates Traffic Activities Of Organization:
Develops Methods And Procedures For Transportation Of Raw
Materials To Processing And Production Areas And Commodities
From Departments To Customers, Warehouses, Or Other Storage
Facilities. Determines Most Efficient And Economical Routing And
Mode Of Transportation, Using Rate And Tariff Manuals And Motor
Freight And Railroad Guidebooks. Directs Scheduling Of Shipments
And Notifies Concerned Departments Or Customers Of Arrival
Dates. Initiates Investigations Into Causes Of Damages Or
Shortages In Consignments Or Overcharges For Freight Or
Insurance. Conducts Studies In Areas Of Packaging, Warehousing,
And Loading Of Commodities And Evaluates Existing Procedures And
Standards. Initiates Changes Designed To Improve Control And
Efficiency Of Traffic Department. May Negotiate Contracts For
Leasing Of Transportation Equipment Or Property. May Assist In
Preparing Department Budget.
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