Director of Operations, Transportation

GPAC • Long Beach, CA

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About The Position

The Director of Operations for a leading transportation company in Long Beach is responsible for overseeing all operational aspects, including transportation, container management, and transloading. This role offers significant growth potential and the opportunity to make a substantial impact within the organization, while collaborating closely with the executive team and other departments to ensure optimal customer satisfaction and compliance with regulations.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree
• 7-10 years of experience in operations management within transportation, with tank truck experience preferred
• In-depth knowledge of transportation regulations
• High energy with a passion for maintaining/retaining relationships with outside clients and vendors
• Financial acumen, including cost control and budget management
• Self-starter with strong organization and presentation skills
• Advanced in operational software and transportation management software

Responsibilities

• Oversee all aspects of operations, including Transportation, Container, and Transloading
• Collaborate with the executive team to align on goals within the company's objectives
• Partner with operations/account management and sales teams for optimal customer satisfaction
• Present a streamlined technology solution developing a detailed analysis of customized needs in challenging areas
• Ensure all operations comply with federal, state, and local regulations, promoting consistency among the team
• Manage the operations budget, including forecasting, tracking, and monitoring KPIs
• Contribute to the development of the company's long-term strategy by identifying new opportunities for business growth

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Administrative and Support Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree