MV Transportation, Inc

General Manager

MV Transportation, Inc$110K — $130K *
Transportation
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • College degree or equivalent business management experience
  • Management experience required
  • At least 5 years comprehensive experience in operations management
  • 7 years supervisory experience in a transit environment, knowledge of Trapeze scheduling software
  • Expertise in labor/union negotiations
  • Full understanding of dispatch, scheduling, and safety compliance for DOT and FTA
  • Strong analytical, written and verbal communication skills, and ability to multitask

Responsibilities

  • Manage customer relations through direct contact and outreach
  • Identify, select, train, and mentor location staff
  • Communicate effectively with location staff and support team
  • Oversee vehicle maintenance and ensure fleet availability
  • Implement safety and training programs for compliance
  • Maintain client contact to meet or exceed expectations
  • Conduct periodic departmental audits and review operational metrics
  • Manage location financial metrics and develop action plans
  • Promote adherence to company policies and procedures
  • Engage in labor and employee relations activities
  • Support contract renewals with insight and information
  • Create and present the location's annual budget

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Dynamic work environment in a leadership role
  • Involvement in community outreach programs
  • Comprehensive safety and training programs
  • Supportive organizational culture that values communication
Full Job Description
Overview

Responsibilities

MV Transportation is seeking a General Manager who will provide support, leadership and direction to assigned operating location to ensure delivery of annual business plans. He/she will control the daily operation of our transportation contract, in compliance with the policies of the contracting agency and in conformance with company procedures.

Job Responsibilities:
  • Effectively manage customer relations through both direct contact and outreach programs.
  • Identify, select, train and mentor location staff.
  • Effectively and frequently communicate with location staff and support team members.
  • Oversee vehicle maintenance plan and ensures fleet availability to meet service requirements.
  • Oversee safety and training programs, plans and processes to ensure compliance with company, contract and regulatory requirements.
  • Maintain client contact routinely to meet or exceed expectations.
  • Conduct periodic departmental audits.
  • Daily, weekly and monthly review of key operational metrics.
  • Ensure that all location financial metrics are managed continuously, exceptions are reported and action plans are developed to ensure the location meets it financial, safety and operational expectations.
  • Implement, promote and adhere to company policies and procedures.
  • Participate in location(s) labor and employee relations activities.
  • Provide insight and information to support location(s) contract renewals.
  • Create and present location(s) annual budget.


Qualifications

Talent Requirements:
  • College degree or equivalent business management experience.
  • Management experience required.
  • Must have a minimum of (5) five years of comprehensive experience in operations management and a combination of (7) seven years of management or supervisory experience in a transit environment with knowledge of Trapeze scheduling software.
  • Must have labor/union(s) negations/expenses expertise.
  • Must have a full understanding of dispatch, scheduling, driver recruitment, and safety DOT and FTA compliance.
  • MS Office, strong analytical skills, strong written and verbal communication skills and high degree of multi-tasking skills.
  • Additional duties/responsibilities based upon individual contract requirements.

Starting salary range: $110,000 - $130,000

About MV Transportation, Inc

MV Transportation, Inc. is a privately held transportation contracting firm based in Dallas, Texas. The company was founded in 1975 by husband and wife team Alex and Feysan Lodde. MV Transportation provides paratransit, fixed-route, shuttle, and school bus services to cities and counties throughout the United States and Canada. The company operates a fleet of over 15,000 vehicles and employs over 20,000 people. MV Transportation is committed to providing safe, reliable, and efficient transportation services to its customers.
Learn more about MV Transportation, Inc
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17,000 employees
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Founded
1975

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