Echo Global Logistics

Sr. Manager, Roadtex Operations

Echo Global Logistics • $100K — $120K *
Houston, TX 77084In-Person
Transportation
5 - 7 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 7+ years in a leadership role
  • Experience leading and developing multi-unit teams
  • Degree in Transportation, Logistics, or related field, or equivalent experience
  • Excellent managerial and supervisory skills
  • Strong ability to interpret financial data for production goals
  • Extensive knowledge of operations and production management
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and transportation management systems

Responsibilities

  • Directly manage and lead all Site Managers for the Region
  • Plan and organize daily activities for multi-transportation sites
  • Analyze KPI data and financial reports to recommend operational improvements
  • Coordinate with HR, finance, and logistics for smooth operations
  • Oversee shipping and receiving functions through Terminal Site Managers
  • Determine labor needs for production goals and report to Regional Director
  • Assist with budget preparation and collaboration on SOPs
  • Identify and resolve transportation issues proactively

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package available
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Dynamic team environment
  • Supportive company culture
  • Access to advanced transportation management systems
Full Job Description
Job Summary:

The Sr. Manager, Roadtex Operations will oversee a Regional team of designated site locations and managers, and this individual will be responsible for planning and overseeing the daily operations of the organization to ensure goals and objectives are achieved.

Duties/Responsibilities:
  • Directly manages and leads all Site Managers for the Region
  • Plans and organizes daily activities related to production and operations for multi transportation sites
  • Measures productivity by analyzing KPI's performance data, financial data, and activity reports and make recommendations to senior leadership to improve operational efficiencies
  • Coordinates with other support departments such as human resources, finance, and logistics to ensure successful production operations.
  • Directs the Terminal Site Managers on shipping and receiving functions
  • Determines labor needs to meet production goals for the region and presents to the Regional Director
  • Assists with budget preparation for operations unit
  • Assists with and collaborates with internal teams on SOP's
  • Performs other related duties as required.
  • Problem Solving and Issue Resolution
    • Is the lead on addressing, resolving, and communicating any transportation issues, such as delays, equipment failures, and load discrepancies to all teams
    • Proactively identify potential logistics issues and recommend adjustments to minimize impact on customer service
  • Data analysis and reporting
    • Use transportation management systems (TMS) and applicable reporting resources to monitor and analyze load data, shipment statuses, and cost metrics for the Region
    • Provide regular reports on key performance indicators like load utilization, delivery timeliness, and cost efficiency to effectively streamline operational efficiencies
  • Compliance and Safety
    • Ensure that all locations comply with local, state, and federal transportation regulations
    • Adhere to and promote company safety standards in all planning and coordination activities for the Region
    • Stay informed of regulatory changes that may impact transportation planning


Requirements/Skills:
  • Experience and proven track record in leading and developing a team preferably multi unit
  • 7+ years in a leadership role
  • Associate's or Bachelors degree in Transportation, Logistics, or related field preferred or like experience
  • Excellent managerial and supervisory skills.
  • Extensive knowledge of operations and production management.
  • Ability to interpret financial data as needed to set production goals.
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or similar software.
  • Must be self-directed and take initiative to complete tasks
  • Ability to implement and partner with Compliance team on safety procedures
  • Proven track record in building internal and external partnerships to drive operational efficiencies and in dealing with customer issues and resolution
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills (written and verbal)
  • Ability to maintain/follow quality and safety standards
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Intermediate working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Dropbox, Outlook)
  • Knowledge of postal or commercial shipping methods and procedures (UPS, FedEx, Freight)
  • Experience with analyzing and reviewing data on incoming and outgoing shipments and making recommendations to enhance the process and grow the business
  • Advanced understanding of geographical area and mapping to facilitate efficient routing.
  • Solid understanding of shipping industry.


Benefits

For more information about our benefit offerings, please visit our careers page at https://www.echo.com/company/careers.

About Echo Global Logistics

Echo Global Logistics is a leading provider of technology-enabled transportation and supply chain management services. The company offers a wide range of services, including truckload, less-than-truckload, intermodal, and expedited shipping, as well as managed transportation, supply chain analytics, and freight audit and payment services. Echo's clients include shippers of all sizes, from small businesses to Fortune 100 companies, across a variety of industries. The company's proprietary technology platform, EchoShip, provides real-time visibility and control over shipments, helping clients optimize their supply chains and reduce costs. Echo has been recognized for its innovative technology and customer service, and has received numerous awards and accolades.
Learn more about Echo Global Logistics
Size
9 employees
Market Cap
$1.2 billion
Industry
Transportation
Net Income
$15.8 million
Founded
2015
5 Year Trend
+10.7%
Revenue
$2.5 billion
NASDAQ
ECHO
* Ladders Estimates

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