Logistics Operations Director

14 hours ago


Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States Great American Transport Full time
Job Summary
As a Logistics Operations Director at Great American Transport, you will be responsible for overseeing the daily activities of dock operations to support our customers' terminals. This role demands strong leadership skills, excellent communication abilities, and a keen sense of urgency in fast-paced environments.

About the Role
This position involves coordinating activities to ensure optimum use of equipment, facilities, and team members. You will manage Coordinators on site to support the customer and monitor trailer pools to ensure sufficient units are available at all times. Additionally, you will communicate expectations with site representatives and build customer relationships to help achieve growth.

Responsibilities
* Solely responsible for dock and driver safety protocol
* Ensure timely departures
* Monitor trailer pools and ensure sufficient units are onsite as needed by the customer at all times
* Communicate expectations with the site representatives
* Ensure drivers comply with yard flow
* Ensure compliance with all safety requirements for the facility and customer
* Escalate all safety violations to leadership
* Build customer relationships to help achieve growth
* Prepare and implement action plans to ensure planned productivity and service goals are achieved
* Coordinate activities of operations to obtain optimum use of equipment, facilities, and team members
* Daily management and oversight of Coordinators on site to support the customer
* Monitor and ensure on-time pick-up and delivery of freight at customer locations
* Ensure all parties adhere to expectation of safety excellence
* Prepare and manage safety, in accordance with, customer, OSHA, and DOT guidelines
* Promote excellent driver relations
* Lead, educate and develop employees

Requirements
* Bachelor's Degree in Logistics, Business or a related degree preferred
* Experience in fleet, transportation, Warehouse operations or third party logistics strongly desired
* Proven leadership experience and the ability to lead in a fast-paced environment
* Excellent communication skills including the ability to influence others
* Strong interpersonal and relationship building skills with a demonstrated ability to work harmoniously with customers, drivers, peers, and subordinates
* Strong sense of urgency and reacts and works well in fast-paced, deadline driven, and high-pressure situations; remains calm and performs well in stressful or emergency situations
* Strong organizational, communication and logistical skills
* Ability to evaluate existing processes to identify and implement improvements
* Strong work ethic and internally motivated to exceed all commitments and requirements of the position
* Knowledge of the region and surrounding areas

Salary and Benefits
We offer an estimated salary range of $85,000-$110,000 per year, commensurate with experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement savings plan, and paid time off.

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