Director Fleet Operations

2 weeks ago


Houston, Texas, United States Ceva Logistics Full time
CEVA Logistics provides global supply chain solutions to connect people, products and providers all around the world.

Present in 170 countries and with more than 110,000 employees spread over 1,300 sites, we are well on our way to achieving our vision:
to be a Top 5 global 3PL._

  • We believe that our employees are the key to our success. We want to engage and empower our diverse, global team to cocreate value with our customers through our solutions in contract logistics and air, ocean, ground, and finished vehicle transport. That is why CEVA Logistics offers a dynamic and exceptional work environment that fosters personal growth, innovation, and continuous improvement._
  • DARE TO GROW Join CEVA Logistics, and you will be part of a team that values imagination, encourages boldness and exemplarity, and is committed to excellence in everything we do. Join us in our mission to shape the future of global logistics as we become a global leader in the logistics industry. As we continue growing at a fast pace, will you "Dare to Grow" with us?_


YOUR ROLE- The Director of Fleet Operations is accountable for providing strategy for all aspects of multiple high-volume supply chain/logistics operations to ensure consistent high level service quality and customer satisfaction, profitability, cost efficient operations, and compliance with company policies and procedures.

Ultimately responsible for providing operating leadership to Product Line/Operations, Air, Ocean, Domestic, and Custom Brokerage management oversight of the delivery of services, attainment of profit objectives, business expansion, safety, quality, development of human resources, and the adherence to policy and procedure and statutory regulations.- WHAT ARE YOU GOING TO DO?- Provide Leadership for the Product Line/ Operational development in Air Ocean Domestic and Custom Brokerage of short, immediate, and long-term business development strategies for key customers.


  • Develops recommended strategy to implement and monitor improvement programs in cost reduction, revenue growth, quality improvement, safety and best practices across established and new contracts.
  • Develop, foster and grow positive and professional relationships with executive level customers and colleagues.
  • Provide leadership in coaching, mentoring, personnel selection, professional development and oversight of operations management within company guidelines.
  • Lead and manage business case justification for capital and the deployment / allocation of existing and new assets.
  • Develop recommended strategy and implement for the startup of new operations.
  • Direct and manage multiple highvolume logistics/supply chain operations within a given industry or region.
  • Accountable to maximize profitability through superior customer service, effective and prompt communications and followup on all pending customer matters. Full accountability for P & L of sites in area of responsibility.
  • Review, analyze and present management and financial reports, budgets, expense reports and forecasts for facilities under responsibility to Senior Leadership.
  • Personally coach, train and mentor direct reports and provide career development opportunities through training and quality management activities.
WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR?- Education- Bachelor's Degree in Logistics, 3 PL or Logistics is preferred.

  • Master's degree preferred.
  • A combination of Education and experience may be substituted for degree if experience is with Transportation or 3PL.
Experience- Minimum ten to twelve years managing a large logistic operation or Warehouse/Transportation facility required.

  • Experience driving revenue growth, retaining customers and managing profitability of multiple sites.
  • Minimum seven years in a leadership role required with some experience over multiple, geographically dispersed facilities required.
Communication Skills- Must be able to read, write and speak English fluently.

  • Ability to communicate and interact effectively with multifunctional and diverse backgrounds.
  • Exceptional written and oral communication skills including the ability to persuade, influence, negotiate, and make formal presentations in meetings and training environments.
  • Ability to read, analyse and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures and governmental regulations.
  • Strong interpersonal skills including diplomacy and patience required.
Special Knowledge/Skills- Advanced, applied understanding of project management methodologies with focus on managing solution driven strategy plans to achieve goals

  • In depth, experience based knowledge of managing revenue, budgets, EBITDA, operations problem solving, customer service and managing managers.
  • Excellent planning, time management, collaboration, decision making, and organization skills required.
  • Knowledge of Strategic Planning processes. Ability to develop short and longrange project planning and effectively communica


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