Operation Manager

DSV • Chandler, AZ

2d • $82,560 - $103,200 • Onsite

About The Position

The Operations Manager oversees and coordinates the day-to-day operations of the transportation and logistics department, working with internal departments and external partners to ensure efficient and effective processes. The role is based in Chandler, Arizona, and is scheduled Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

The manager develops and implements strategies to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and increase profitability; monitors performance and compliance; provides reports to management; and identifies continuous improvement opportunities. A bachelor's degree in transportation and logistics, supply chain management, or a related field is preferred. At least five years of transportation and logistics management experience is required. The position offers an expected base salary of $82,560–$103,200 annually. Employment is at will.

Requirements

• At least five years of experience in transportation and logistics management.
• Strong organizational and project management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge of transportation and logistics regulations and compliance.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Fluency in spoken and written English.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's degree in transportation and logistics, supply chain management, or a related field.
• Experience in the freight forwarding industry.
• Certification in transportation and logistics, such as Certified Transportation Professional (CTP) or Certified Logistics Professional (CLP).
• Experience with transportation management software (TMS).

Responsibilities

• Oversee the transportation and logistics department's daily operations to ensure processes run smoothly and efficiently.
• Coordinate with internal departments, including sales and customer service, to meet customer needs.
• Develop and implement transportation and logistics strategies to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and increase profitability.
• Collaborate with external partners, including carriers and suppliers, to maintain relationships and ensure reliable transportation services.
• Monitor transportation and logistics performance metrics and implement corrective actions where needed.
• Conduct regular audits of transportation and logistics processes to ensure compliance with company policies and regulations.
• Provide timely and accurate reports on transportation and logistics activities to management.
• Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives to optimize transportation and logistics operations.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: No Education Listed