Alpha Staffing and Recruiting

Alpha Staffing and Recruiting

·3 hours ago

Tracking manager

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Location

remote, United States

Commitment

Full Time

Level

Junior (<2 years)

Required skills

Transportation operationsTeam managementShipment visibilityLogistics management3PL operationsFTL/LTL shipmentsTMS platformsGPS tracking systemsPerformance metricsKPI monitoringCommunicationProblem-solvingLeadershipProcess improvementData analysis

Job Description

This is a remote position.

We are seeking an experienced Tracking Manager to lead and oversee our tracking team within a third-party logistics (3PL) company. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in transportation operations, team management, and shipment visibility, with the ability to ensure timely and accurate tracking updates while maintaining high service standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage, lead, and supervise the tracking team to ensure efficient daily operations and consistent performance.
  • Oversee real-time tracking of shipments and ensure timely status updates from pickup through final delivery.
  • Monitor team productivity, performance metrics, and compliance with company procedures and customer requirements.
  • Ensure tracking specialists proactively communicate with drivers, carriers, customers, and internal operations teams.
  • Identify and resolve tracking-related issues, including missed check calls, delays, route deviations, and service disruptions.
  • Develop and implement processes to improve tracking efficiency, communication, and shipment visibility.
  • Train, mentor, and support team members while providing ongoing performance feedback.
  • Coordinate with carrier sales, dispatch, and operations departments to ensure smooth shipment execution.
  • Prepare performance reports and identify opportunities for process improvement.

Requirements

  • Previous management or supervisory experience in a transportation, logistics, or 3PL environment.
  • Strong understanding of U.S. trucking operations, FTL/LTL shipments, and shipment tracking procedures.
  • Proven ability to lead, motivate, and develop a team.
  • Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Experience with TMS platforms, GPS tracking systems, and transportation management tools.
  • Strong analytical skills and the ability to monitor KPIs and team performance.
  • Proficiency in written and spoken English.

Benefits

  • Fully remote position.
  • Opportunity to lead and develop a tracking team.
  • Professional growth within an expanding logistics company.
  • Competitive compensation based on experience.

Ready to join the team?

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