Required Skills & Experience
• Willingness to accommodate the shift requirements listed above.
• 3-5 years of experience in logistics and transportation with a proven track record of effectively managing operations.
• Prior experience in dispatching is highly desirable.
• Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and develop staff to achieve high-performance levels.
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities, capable of efficiently handling operational challenges and emergencies.
• Experience overseeing a team of 15-25 employees working within the logistics and transportation industry.
• Proficiency in using truckline and logistics software, along with a solid understanding of transportation regulations and compliance requirements.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, enabling effective interaction with team members, management, and clients.
Shift times:
• Shift times will vary depending on the customer need. We expect full availability flexibility with our operations Supervisors that they can adapt to the schedule as needed and are committed to the business need.
• Being flexible on both shifts is key as the ideal candidate will need to work between 8 - 10 hours per day on either day or night shift.
Nice to Have Skills & Experience
- Forklift experience
Job Description
The Operations Supervisor will oversee a shift or section across multiple service centers, ensuring adherence to company standards for safety, quality, efficiency, cost, service and delivery, training and development. Responsibilities include completing various company and government forms related to freight movement, such as shipping orders, city stripping manifests, freight bills, and exception forms.
The Supervisor will be responsible for monitoring shipment locations as freight moves through different service centers, maintaining continuous communication with independent contractors, associates, customers, and team members both verbally and through computer operating systems.
