VP of Operations

7 days ago


City of Industry, United States CU TRANSPORT INC. Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

A Vice President (VP) of Operations for a Non-Vessel Operating Common Carrier (NVOCC) plays a crucial role in overseeing and managing the day-to-day operations of the company. NVOCCs are logistics companies that specialize in organizing and managing the transportation of cargo for shippers without owning their own vessels. The VP of Operations is a senior leadership position responsible for various aspects of the company's operations. Here's a typical job description for this role:

Position Title: Vice President of Operations - NVOCC

Job Summary: The Vice President of Operations for the NVOCC is a key leadership role responsible for planning, organizing, and overseeing the operational activities of the company. The role encompasses various aspects of the NVOCC's operations, including freight management, customer service, compliance, and team leadership.

1.     Operational Oversight:

·        Develop and execute strategies to ensure the efficient and cost-effective movement of cargo.

·        Monitor and optimize all operational processes, from cargo booking to final delivery.

·        Continuously improve operational efficiency and quality to meet or exceed customer expectations.

2.     Team Leadership:

·        Recruit, train, and manage a high-performing operations team.

·        Provide leadership, direction, and mentoring to department managers and staff.

·        Foster a collaborative and results-driven work environment.

3.     Customer Service:

·        Ensure exceptional customer service by maintaining strong client relationships.

·        Address customer inquiries and issues promptly and professionally.

·        Implement processes to enhance customer satisfaction and loyalty.

4.     Compliance and Regulatory Affairs:

·        Ensure the company complies with all relevant industry regulations and standards.

·        Stay up-to-date with changes in international shipping regulations and implement necessary adjustments.

·        Manage compliance-related documentation and reporting.

5.     Cost Control and Budgeting:

·        Develop and manage the department's annual budget.

·        Identify cost-saving opportunities and strategies to optimize operational expenses.

·        Monitor and report on financial performance against budget.

6.     Technology and Innovation:

·        Stay current with industry technology trends and implement appropriate systems and tools to enhance operational efficiency.

·        Encourage innovation and process improvements within the operations department.

7.     Risk Management:

·        Identify and mitigate operational risks and challenges.

·        Develop contingency plans for unexpected disruptions in the supply chain.

Qualifications:

·        Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., logistics, business, supply chain management); a master's degree is a plus.

·        Proven experience in senior leadership roles within the NVOCC or logistics industry.

·        Strong knowledge of international shipping and supply chain operations.

·        Excellent communication and leadership skills.

·        Familiarity with industry-specific software and technology solutions.

·        Demonstrated ability to make strategic decisions and solve complex problems.

·        Understanding of regulatory compliance and industry standards.

Financial acumen and budget management experience

Company DescriptionWe were Established in 1997. We have expanded rapidly in the evolving international transportation and logistics markets. We are a licensed NVOCC, Freight Forwarder, Customs Broker, and have an 80,000 sq. ft. Warehouse. We accommodate the logistical requirements of every importer and exporter by offering a full range of door-to-door one stop logistics solutions We are headquartered in Los Angeles. We were named America’s 500 Fast Growing Private Companies by INC in 2005, America’s Top 100 Logistics Companies by INC in 2007 and 100 Fast Growing Private Companies by Los Angeles Business Journal in 2009.Company DescriptionWe were Established in 1997. We have expanded rapidly in the evolving international transportation and logistics markets. We are a licensed NVOCC, Freight Forwarder, Customs Broker, and have an 80,000 sq. ft. Warehouse. We accommodate the logistical requirements of every importer and exporter by offering a full range of door-to-door one stop logistics solutions We are headquartered in Los Angeles. We were named America’s 500 Fast Growing Private Companies by INC in 2005, America’s Top 100 Logistics Companies by INC in 2007 and 100 Fast Growing Private Companies by Los Angeles Business Journal in 2009.

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