Operations Manager

Oversee the transportation and logistics department's daily operations to ensure all processes run smoothly and efficiently Coordinate with internal departments, such as sales and customer service, to ensure customer needs are met Develop and implement transportation and logistics strategies to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and increase profitability Collaborate with external partners, such as carriers and suppliers, to maintain strong relationships and ensure reliable transportation services Monitor transportation and logistics performance metrics and implement corrective actions where necessary 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 Requirements Bachelor's degree in transportation and logistics, supply chain management, or a related field Minimum of 5 years of experience in transportation and logistics management Experience in the freight forwarding industry preferred Strong organizational and project management skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Knowledge of transportation and logistics regulations and compliance Analytical and problem-solving skills Experience with transportation management software (TMS) preferred Fluent in English (oral and written) Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite required. Core Competencies Demonstrates expertise in transportation and logistics management, with a focus on developing strategies to enhance efficiency and compliance. Proficient in utilizing transportation management software and conducting performance audits to drive continuous improvement. Highest-signal resume keywords Transportation Management Logistics Strategy Development Freight Forwarding Experience Transportation Management Software (TMS) Regulatory Compliance Knowledge ATS Optimization Keywords Hard Skills Transportation Management Logistics Management Project Management Process Auditing Performance Metrics Monitoring Cost Reduction Strategies Continuous Improvement Initiatives Analytical Skills Problem-Solving Skills Supply Chain Management Soft Skills Organizational Skills Communication Skills Interpersonal Skills Industry Keywords Transportation Regulations Logistics Compliance Freight Forwarding Supplier Relationship Management Customer Service Coordination Tools & Technologies Transportation Management Software (TMS) Microsoft Office Suite #J-18808-Ljbffr