Director of Transportation and Logistics Job at Goodwill Industries of Tenneva, inc., Kingsport, TN

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  • Goodwill Industries of Tenneva, inc.
  • Kingsport, TN

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Salary:

At Goodwill Industries of Tenneva, Inc., we believe in the power of work to transform lives and strengthen communities.

Through the resale of donated goods, we create opportunities for individuals to develop job skills, find employment, and achieve greater independence. Join a team thats more than a workplaceits a mission.

Position Summary

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Director of Transportation and Logistics to lead our transportation and warehouse operations. This is a key leadership role responsible for overseeing the safe, efficient, and cost-effective movement of donated goods and merchandise throughout our service region.

Youll work closely with our retail and donation center operations to ensure goods move seamlessly from point A to point Ball while upholding our commitment to sustainability, community impact, and operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities

  • Direct and manage transportation and warehouse operations to ensure high levels of safety, efficiency, and performance.
  • Develop and implement strategies that support cost-effective movement of goods and maximize productivity.
  • Lead process improvements, sustainability initiatives, and data-driven decision-making to enhance logistics performance.
  • Oversee departmental budgeting, staffing, training, and compliance.
  • Collaborate with leadership to align logistics with organizational goals and mission impact.

What Were Looking For

  • Proven experience (5+ years) in transportation, logistics, or warehouse management in a leadership capacity.
  • Strong understanding of supply chain operations, route optimization, fleet management, and warehouse procedures.
  • Demonstrated leadership and team-building skills.
  • Excellent communication, planning, and problem-solving abilities.
  • Commitment to the mission and values of Goodwill.

Why Join Goodwill Tenneva?

  • Be part of a purpose-driven organization making a tangible impact in local communities.
  • Competitive salary and benefits.
  • Supportive, mission-aligned leadership team.
  • Opportunities for growth and innovation in a stable, values-based environment.

Goodwill is an equal opportunity employer

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