Manager Logistics Operations

Travero


Job Location:

Fairfax, VA - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 95000 - 110000
Posted on: 4 days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

At Travero we believe there is always a way to get to YES; that innovative thinking can overcome any challenge; that being a good partner means delivering every time; that silos are something you see out the window not at the office; and that success requires agility and ambitious action. With experts in freight brokerage rail and barge terminal services warehouse management and transloading Travero gives customers a one-stop shop for customized supply chain solutions so they can focus on the thing they care about most - growing their business.

Travero a wholly owned subsidiary of Alliant Energy is a logistics solutions company with more than 100 years of experience in freight management and delivery.

Lead a high-impact logistics operation where you will oversee 1015 direct reports across customer service account development carrier management and transportation operations while driving service excellence profitability and growth. This full-time onsite leadership role offers the opportunity to develop high-performing teams strengthen customer and carrier relationships optimize transportation processes through various platforms and influence both day-to-day operations and long-term business strategy.
This role is ideal for a proven transportation logistics or supply chain leader who excels in communication relationship building delegation and strategic thinking and is passionate about developing talent while delivering exceptional results.
Job Summary

Responsible for developing a team to meet the needs and expectations of our customers carriers and the company as a whole. Acts as the communications conduit between production leadership and the executive team. Collaborates with the leadership group to develop short term and long term plans to exceed company expectations.

What you will do
  • Establishes and maintains operations standards for productivity reliability and accuracy. Ensures all established policies and procedures are followed by employees.
  • Monitors operations implements procedures and sets standards to maximize sales and profits and provide exceptional customer service.
  • Ensures sustained profitable growth by consistently identify new business opportunities at existing and potential customers.
  • Develops and implements ongoing process improvements to enhance productivity and streamline functions.
  • Manages operational costs impacting company profitability.
  • Monitors and motivates staff to exceed operational goals and customer expectations.
  • Manages administrative and operations services to support company operations.
  • Determines staffing requirements interviews hires and trains new employees.
  • Leads regular team meetings to discuss business updates issues and recommendations.
  • Demonstrates proficiency at managing coaching counseling and mentoring other technical professionals. Is capable of inspiring high performance in others.
  • Performs all management duties including but not limited to budgeting hiring performance reviews employee development coordinating and scheduling work salary recommendations discipline ensure employees report to work fit for duty leadership grievance resolution coaching & counseling models Traveros Core Values at all times.
Education Requirements
  • Bachelors Degree Business Administration Supply Chain Management or related area Preferred

Required Experience
  • Experience in Transportation and/or Supply Chain Management Operations.
  • Experience effectively developing managing and leading highly motivated productive teams.
  • Must be available to be on call and to travel as needed.

Preferred Experience
  • Experience in Third Party Logistics.
  • Experience working in and creating efficient processes within Transportation Management Systems.
  • Experienced in managing people and leading teams/virtual teams.

Other Requirements
  • Support and foster a culture of belonging while demonstrating a strong commitment to equal employment opportunity.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities
  • Excellent communication skills both written and verbal.
  • Attention to details and accuracy; focus on quality improvement.
  • Ability to multi-task and appropriately prioritize for self and direct reports.
  • Excellent decision making problem solving and analytical skills.
  • Computer skills: Keyboarding MS Office Internet Maps and proven ability to learn proprietary system(s)
  • Ability to work effectively in a collaborative and inclusive work environment.

Key Skills

    Our people are passionate about what they do the product they sell and the customers they serve. If youre looking for an opportunity to be a part of a work family that values collaboration innovation and dedication were the right company for you.

    Travero offers a comprehensive total rewards package including competitive compensation and benefit programs. Most employees will be eligible for the following benefits.

    • Paid time off including vacation days sick days holidays and parental leave for mothers non-birthing parents and adoptive parents;

    • Healthcare dental vision and life insurance plans to cover you and your family;

    • Company and matching contributions to 401K savings plan to help you save for retirement;

    • Tuition reimbursement

    This position has an annualized market-based salary range:

    $95000-$110000

    The final salary offered will generally fall within this range and is dependent on various factors including but not limited to the responsibilities of the position experience skill set internal pay equity and other relevant qualifications of the applicant.

    Its not just what we do; its how we do it.

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    Travero is committed to providing an inclusive work environment for all and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where an applicants qualifications are considered without regard to race color religion sex national origin age disability veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other basis prohibited by law. We are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals.

    All candidates selected for employment with Alliant Energy will be required to successfully complete a background check and a drug screen where applicable.


    Visa sponsorship not supported.


    Disclaimer:
    The above information on this description has been crafted to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not crafted to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

    Alliant Energy and affiliates is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity in the workplace. Applicants in need of a reasonable accommodation for any part of the hiring process please email


    Required Experience:

    Manager

    At Travero we believe there is always a way to get to YES; that innovative thinking can overcome any challenge; that being a good partner means delivering every time; that silos are something you see out the window not at the office; and that success requires agility and ambitious action. With expe...

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