GEODIS

Transportation Operations Manager

GEODIS • $80K — $95K *
Brentwood, TN 37027In-Person
Transportation
5 - 7 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years in transportation operations or related field
  • Experience with budgeting and forecasting
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
  • Strong report writing and business correspondence skills
  • Excellent presentation and communication abilities
  • Effective problem-solving skills in dynamic environments
  • Ability to interpret complex instructions from various formats.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and manage operational activities for the Transportation Department
  • Analyze reports to evaluate performance and recommend solutions
  • Oversee transportation personnel management including onboarding and appraisals
  • Interpret financial data to enhance profitability
  • Ensure high customer satisfaction through effective communication
  • Collaborate with internal teams to resolve issues
  • Drive strategic plans and assist with customer contracts.

Benefits

  • Early wage access through Rain app
  • Free telemedical services on day one
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance after 30 days
  • 401k matching program
  • Paid maternity and parental leave
  • Access to career development and mentorship
  • Employee discounts and perks
  • Free financial wellness programs
  • Daycare discount options
  • Community volunteer opportunities
  • + more!
Full Job Description
Transportation Operations Manager

Your role on the team:

  • Develops, coordinates and manages operational and administrative activities for the efficient operation of the Transportation Department, including implementing strategic plans and providing assistance on rate quotations and contracts
  • Analyzes reports and conducts statistical surveys in order evaluate performance and to secure information for recommending appropriate solutions to problems
  • Manages transportation personnel including, but not limited to, on-boarding, performance appraisals, coaching and mentoring
  • Interprets financial data and uses this to improve profitability and/or find accounting discrepancies
  • Achieves the highest levels of customer satisfaction by communicating frequently with customers and following up on customer concerns and requests
  • Interacts with all transportation supporting teams and drives resolution on outstanding issues with department leads


What you need:

  • Minimum 5 years related experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Travel 10% of the time may be required
  • Experience with budgeting and forecasting
  • PC literate to include Microsoft Office products such as Word, Excel and Outlook
  • 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 First Stop Health is available on the first day of employment
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance after 30 days of employment
  • 401k match
  • Paid maternity and parental 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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