Vice President, Depot Operations
About The Position
ConGlobal is the go-to expert for multimodal, industrial terminal operations. ConGlobal has been firmly planted in the intermodal industry for more than half a century. From the time Malcom McLean brought the shipping container to the world, we’ve kept our finger on the pulse of the industry and the needs of our customers. The result is an ever-growing list of services that meet ever-evolving needs. We are passionate about innovation and continue to lead the industry in developing and deploying products that enhance our operations, unlock new markets, and disrupt the status quo. We offer multi-modal expertise with operations across the U.S., Mexico, and Costa Rica and the largest depot terminal network in North America. We have industrial operations insights and specialized technology. We bring these assets together to unlock value, increase operational efficiency, and drive down costs. ConGlobal is looking for a Vice President of Depot Operations who will be responsible for leading and overseeing all aspects of depot operations across their assigned region, ensuring operational excellence, safety, efficiency, and profitability. This role requires strategic oversight, team/talent development, and a focus on driving continuous improvement while maintaining strong customer relationships, embracing technology, and upholding safety standards. This position will be hybrid out of a depot facility in their assigned region, with the ability to travel to sites as needed. Travel should be expected up to 50% of the time.
Requirements
- 7+ years of progressive leadership experience in depot, terminal, or logistics operations.
- At least 3 years in a senior leadership role overseeing multiple site locations.
- Bachelor’s in Business, Operations Management, Supply Chain, or related field, or equivalent combination of education an experience in lieu of a degree.
- Ability to motivate and ensure consistency across teams, while partnering with peer group to support the organization as a whole.
- Strong written and verbal communication skillset, including the ability to present to large groups.
- Strong time management skills
Responsibilities
- Implement and execute strategic plans for assigned depot operations to align with corporate goals.
- Lead assigned operational teams, ensuring consistent performance and adherence to company standards.
- Identify growth opportunities within depot operations and lead expansion or improvement initiatives.
- Oversee day-to-day operations, ensuring safety, efficiency, and high service quality across all depots.
- Establish and monitor KPIs to drive operational performance, productivity, and cost-effectiveness.
- Implement best practices, process improvements, and standardization across locations, ensuring alignment with the depot operations as a whole.
- Manage and oversee the operational budget, ensuring financial targets are met or exceeded.
- Drive cost control measures while maintaining operational quality and safety standards.
- Collaborate with finance teams on forecasting, budgeting, and financial reporting.
- Manage volume adjustments to match the macro-economic climate and customer shifts.
- Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing team of depot leaders, ensuring succession planning is considered for future growth.
- Foster a culture of accountability, transparency, and continuous improvement.
- Maintain strong relationships with key customers and stakeholders to ensure satisfaction and service excellence.
Benefits
- medical
- financial
- wellness offerings
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
