Crane Worldwide Logistics

Sr. Operations Manager

Crane Worldwide Logistics$90K — $120K *
Transportation
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Degree in Logistics, Transportation Management, or Business or equivalent work experience.
  • 10-15 years of management experience in the transportation industry.
  • Ability to navigate federal and state transportation regulations.
  • Experience in budgeting, cost control, and profitability analysis.
  • Knowledge of safety and environmental compliance regulations.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee strategic planning and daily operations across multiple departments.
  • Manage cost control, budgeting, and revenue analysis.
  • Handle human resource activities including hiring, training, and employee orientation.
  • Ensure compliance with corporate and government safety regulations.
  • Maintain confidentiality of company and employee information.
  • Engage in continuous education and networking to enhance knowledge.
  • Uphold company core values and best practices across regional operations.

Benefits

  • Opportunity for professional development and education.
  • Engagement in a supportive team environment.
  • Chance to impact company culture and employee satisfaction directly.
  • Involvement in high-level strategic decision-making.
  • Participation in professional organizations related to transportation.
Full Job Description
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

  • Strategic planning and management of daily operations which includes overseeing the processes of Trucking, International, client services, and information collection and analysis.
  • Responsible for cost control, budgeting, revenue and profitability. This includes creating, and effectively communicating operational and functional reports and information to upper management in order to analysis trends, revenue, cost control, and productivity.
  • The position also handles many human resource activities, including hiring and firing, training and employee orientation.
  • The position handles aspects of safety and compliance, responsible for compliance of corporate and government regulations regarding safety, environmental, and transportation issues.
  • Protects company's image by keeping company and employee information confidential.
  • Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks; participating in professional organizations.
  • Maintain company's core value and best practices throughout regional operations
  • Other duties as assigned.


OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES

  • Ability to establish positive working relationships and work as a team.
  • Ability to effectively communication with all levels of staff and management.
  • Ability to motivate employees to work at their very best while creating an environment they look forward to every day.
  • Organizational and multitasking skills
  • Excellent organizational skills and ability to solve problems quickly and move on.
  • Multitasking, problem solving and quick decision making skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast paced work environment.
  • Ability to organize information into usable reports and graphs.
  • Knowledge of federal and state regulations for the transportation of goods by Ground / Air in the US and International Imports & Exports, Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations, dangerous goods regulations, transportation modes, traffic routes, trucking lanes and the country's most efficient highways.


Physical Requirements

  • Talking, hearing and using hands to operate computer equipment
  • Vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus
  • Job may require extended sitting or standing, use of standard office equipment.
  • Job willrequire presence on-site at the assigned work location


Education & Experience

  • A degree in Logistics, Transportation Management, or Business or equivalent work experience.
  • 10-15 years of management experience and knowledge of the transportation industry


CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENCES

  • Professional Certification may be required in some areas.


About Crane Worldwide Logistics

Crane Worldwide Logistics is a global logistics company that provides customized supply chain solutions to various industries. The company offers air freight, ocean freight, customs brokerage, warehousing and distribution, and other logistics services. Crane Worldwide Logistics operates in more than 120 locations across 30 countries. The company was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.
Learn more about Crane Worldwide Logistics
Size
2,500 employees
Industry
Founded
2008

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