Operations Manager Allentown PA Ex Military Jobs

Operations Manager Allentown PA Ex Military Jobs

Summary/Objective For Operations Manager Allentown PA Ex Military Jobs

The transportation operations manager is responsible for supervising daily trucking operations across service areas for an assigned shift. The manager must coordinate and schedule cross dock and driver activities to accurately and efficiently process freight for delivery per customer requirements.  Compliance with customer and government regulations for US Department of Transportation Hours of Service, HAZMAT, U.S. Customs, and the Transportation Safety Administration requirements.  Clear and timely communication across the company and customer base is essential for success in this role

Essential Functions For Operations Manager Allentown PA Ex Military Jobs

1)Direct activities related to dispatching, routing, and tracking transportation vehicles to achieve customer pickup and delivery requirements.
2)Plan, organize and manage the work of subordinate warehouse dock staff to ensure that the work is accomplished in a manner consistent with organizational requirements.  Organize dock activities for optimal freight movements.
3)Direct investigations to verify and resolve customer or shipper complaints.
4)Serve as contact persons for all workers within assigned territories.
5)Implement schedule and policy changes.
6)Collaborate with other managers and staff members in order to formulate and implement policies, procedures, goals, and objectives.
7)Monitor operations to ensure that staff members comply with administrative policies and procedures, safety rules, and government regulations.
8)Promote safe work activities by conducting safety audits, attending company safety meetings, and meeting with individual staff members.
9)Develop criteria, application instructions, and procedural manuals for key processes.
10)Direct and coordinate, through subordinates, activities of operations department in order to obtain use of equipment, facilities, and human resources.
11) Direct activities of staff performing repairs and maintenance to equipment, vehicles, and facilities.
12) Analyze expenditures and other financial information in order to develop plans, policies, and budgets for increasing profits, optimizing costs and improving services.
13) Recommend or authorize capital expenditures for acquisition of new equipment or property in order to increase efficiency and services of operations department.
14) Conduct employee training sessions on subjects such as hazardous material handling, employee orientation, quality improvement and computer use.

Competencies For Operations Manager Allentown PA Ex Military Jobs

1.Leadership.
2.Communication Skills
3.Performance Management.
4.Problem Solving/Analysis.
5.Managing through Processes and Systems.
6.Communication Skills.
7.Time Management.
8.Computer Skills.

Supervisory Responsibility For Operations Manager Allentown PA Ex Military Jobs

This position manages all employees of the department and is responsible for the performance management of the employees during assigned shift.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work For Operations Manager Allentown,PA Ex Military Jobs

This is a full-time position. Hours of work are Monday through Friday, 45 hours per week. Occasional additional work hours will be required to cover vacations or absences.

Travel: No travel is expected for this position.

Required Education and Experience For Operations Manager Allentown,PA Ex Military

3-5 years of experience in a transportation and/or logistics environment or equivalent experience managing people.

Preferred Education and Experience For Operations Manager Allentown PA Ex Military Jobs

1. Bachelor’s degree.
2. 5-8 years of experience in a transportation and/or logistics environment.
3. Previous quality management experience.

Physical Demands For Operations Manager Allentown PA Ex Military Jobs

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.  Familiarity of operation of company equipment such as lift trucks.

Other Duties For Operations Manager Allentown PA Ex Military Jobs

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Interested candidates please send resume to: Andy.plank@blueeaglelogistics.com
www.blueeaglelogistics.com

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Operations Manager Allentown PA Ex Military Jobs