Manager, Transportation Network Visibility

Bridgeway is a rapidly growing Pittsburgh based company that is already among the country’s largest specialty transportation providers.  Join an exciting and dynamic work environment where Team Members work together to deliver world class support to our customers, drivers, agents and carriers.  With over a half a million loads annually, and a legacy of service to customers in critical industries, Bridgeway has a history of solving the country’s toughest transportation problems.  Join our Team and become the Future of Freight!

About the Role:

The Manager of Transportation Network Visibility plays a critical role in overseeing and enhancing the real-time tracking and monitoring of transportation assets across the network. This position is responsible for ensuring end-to-end visibility of shipments, enabling proactive decision-making to optimize delivery performance and mitigate risks. The role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to integrate data sources, analyze transportation metrics, and implement technology solutions that improve transparency and operational efficiency. The manager will lead initiatives to develop dashboards and reporting tools that provide actionable insights to stakeholders at all levels. Ultimately, this role drives improvements in customer satisfaction and cost management by ensuring a reliable and transparent transportation network.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in transportation management, logistics, or supply chain operations with a focus on network visibility or tracking.
• Proven experience managing transportation visibility tools, tracking technologies, or transportation management systems (TMS).
• Strong analytical skills with experience in data analysis and performance metrics related to transportation.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills to manage cross-functional teams and collaborate with stakeholders.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Analytics, or a related discipline.
• Experience with advanced transportation visibility platforms, IoT tracking devices, or real-time data integration.
• Familiarity with cloud-based logistics software and data visualization tools such as Tableau or Power BI.
• Knowledge of regulatory requirements related to transportation and data privacy.
• Project management certification (e.g., PMP) or experience leading large-scale supply chain technology projects.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of transportation visibility systems and processes.
• Manage real-time tracking of shipments and transportation assets to ensure accurate and timely information flow.
• Collaborate with logistics, operations, IT, and external partners to integrate data sources and enhance network transparency.
• Analyze transportation data to identify trends, bottlenecks, and opportunities for process optimization.
• Develop and maintain dashboards, reports, and alerts that provide actionable insights to internal teams and external customers.
• Drive cross-functional projects aimed at improving transportation visibility and overall supply chain performance.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and company policies related to transportation data and reporting.
• Lead and mentor a team responsible for monitoring transportation network performance and resolving visibility issues.

Skills:

In this role, strong analytical skills are essential for interpreting complex transportation data and identifying actionable insights that improve network visibility. Communication skills are used daily to coordinate with internal teams and external partners, ensuring alignment and timely resolution of visibility issues. Leadership skills are critical for managing and mentoring a team responsible for monitoring transportation performance and driving continuous improvement initiatives. Technical proficiency with transportation management systems and data visualization tools enables the manager to develop effective dashboards and reporting mechanisms. Additionally, problem-solving skills are applied to address challenges related to data integration, shipment tracking, and operational disruptions, ensuring a seamless and transparent transportation network.