GEODIS

Senior Transportation Operations Manager

GEODIS • $95K — $115K *
Tolleson, AZ 85353In-Person
Transportation
5 - 7 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field
  • 6-8 years of relevant experience or equivalent training
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to analyze reports and make data-driven decisions
  • Problem-solving skills in diverse situations
  • Ability to interpret instructions in various formats

Responsibilities

  • Develop and manage transportation operational activities
  • Create strategic plans for the division's future direction
  • Establish policies and procedures for efficient transportation operations
  • Compile and issue timetables and operational surveys
  • Conduct performance evaluations and implement necessary changes
  • Oversee accounts receivable to enhance collections
  • Manage and evaluate transportation team performance and staffing

Benefits

  • Early access to wages via Rain financial wellness app
  • Free telemedical access on the first day
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance after 30 days
  • 401k matching contributions
  • Paid maternity and paternity leave
  • Career development and mentorship opportunities
  • Discounts for employees and services
  • Access to fitness class discounts and meditation app
  • Free financial wellness programs
  • Daycare discount program
  • Community volunteering opportunities
Full Job Description
Position Summary:

The Senior Transportation Operations Manager is responsible for developing, coordinating, and maintaining the activities of the Transportation Department for assigned facilities. The position provides leadership to the transportation team and is the liaison between the Company and its customers.

Your role on the team:

  • Develops, coordinates and manages operational and administrative activities for Transportation Department
  • Develops strategic plan for direction of the assigned division for the future
  • Develops policies, programs, and procedures for efficient operation of transportation system and terminal operations
  • Directs compilations and issuance of timetables and statistical surveys
  • Conducts surveys to evaluate performance of operations and recommends changes
  • Reviews and analyzes reports such as revenue, performance records, and seat occupancy patterns to secure information for recommended changes
  • Monitors accounts receivable and delinquent accounts to minimize bad debt write-offs and improve collections
  • Organizes and participates in meetings with staff members to determine objectives
  • Manages transportation personnel including, but not limited to, hiring, performance appraisals, promotions and staffing
  • Recommends appropriate solutions to problems
  • Provides "spot rate" quotations based on established pricing and profitability guidelines
  • Assists sales with rate quotations and transportation contracts as needed
  • Ensures all equipment is licensed, permitted and the proper documentation is available upon request by the Department of Transportation
  • Investigates all truck related accidents/incidents to ensure timely processing of the claim
  • Other duties as required and assigned


What you need:

  • Bachelor's degree from a 4 year college or university
  • Minimum 6 to 8 years related experience and/or training; or an equivalent combination of education and training
  • Must be PC literate and proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint
  • Ability to read and write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals
  • Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, customers, and co-workers
  • Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists
  • Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form


What you gain from joining our team:

  • Access wages early with the Rain financial wellness app.
  • Free telemedical access to doctors and therapists through FirstStop Health available first day of employment!
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance after 30 days of employment
  • 401k match
  • Paid maternity and paternity leave
  • Access to career development, employee resource groups, and mentorship programs
  • Employee discounts
  • Access to employee perks like fitness class discounts and free access to a relaxation and meditation app
  • Free financial wellness programs
  • Daycare discount program
  • Opportunities to volunteer and give back to your community
  • + more!


Join our Team!

  • Visit our website at workatGEODIS.com and chat with our virtual recruiter, Sophie, to fast-track your way to an interview.


OR

  • Text DELIVER to 88300 to apply!


About GEODIS

GEODIS is a global logistics provider with over 41,000 employees and a presence in over 120 countries. The company offers a range of services including supply chain optimization, freight forwarding, contract logistics, distribution and express delivery. GEODIS serves a variety of industries including automotive, retail, healthcare, and aerospace. The company is committed to sustainability and has implemented several initiatives to reduce its environmental impact.
Learn more about GEODIS
Size
41,000 employees
Industry
Transportation
* Ladders Estimates

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