Senior Operations Manager (Transportation/Logistics)
Company: Penske
Location: Tully
Posted on: September 16, 2023
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Job Description:
Position Summary: Provide tactical direction and leadership to
staff to ensure customer requirements are met while meeting our
Penske goals and objectives. Maintain a professional approach while
supporting the solution enabling achievement of all contractual
obligations. Create and foster a relationship with the customer's
logistics manager to facilitate operational stability. This
position may be specific to one customer or group of customer with
similar needs. Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00AM-5:00PM Supporting:
Operations Team and 95 Drivers Experience: Transportation
background, strong communicator, goal oriented, detail oriented,
demonstrated leadership skills Salary: $110,000 - $120,000 annually
and bonus eligible up to 30% of base salary Major Responsibilities:
People: -Ensure that all supervisors understand how their work
relates to the customers' business objectives, Interview and hire
all associates up to supervisor level. Conduct exit interviews as
needed, Build engagement by expressing pride in the group where the
goals are met and recognize and reward associates for their
achievements, Develop direct reports through training and
succession planning. Operations: -Interact daily with our local
customer to ensure we understand existing and emerging customer
needs, Utilize team to identify operational improvements in areas
such as route optimization, carrier selection, backhauls, trailer
loading, inventory accuracy and warehouse operations, Collaborate
with other Penske sites to share best practices, leverage
resources/assets, etc. Finance: -Develop and execute annual
financial and operating plan, Manage the operation with integrity
to meet or exceed the Business Plan targets, Identifies issues with
the operating metrics and P&L and responds accordingly, Ensure
customer billings and associate payroll are prepared timely and
accurately, the payables and intercompany charges are valid and
correct, and all other activities are accurately reflected in the
P&L. Safety: -Monitor and improve accident frequency, Ensure
each associate understands their individual role and
responsibilities, as well as the group's role and responsibilities
required to achieve and maintain a safe work place, Proactively
identify and correct unsafe conditions, work processes, and
behaviors, Ensure compliance with all applicable regulatory
agencies and company policies and procedures. Growth / Customer
Experience: -Execute a process to track and record value delivered
to the customer, Identify and seize profitable business
opportunities, Utilize available metrics to monitor and maximize
customer efficiencies and achieve cost savings. Fleet/Assets:
-Monitor and improve fleet/equipment utilization and fuel
efficiency, Contribute to equipment specification at time of
start-up and renewal, Build a strong working relationship with
local PTL district and other equipment vendors. Other projects and
tasks as assigned by supervisor -5+years related logistics
and supply chain experience required -At least 3 years managerial
or supervisory experience required -High School degree or
equivalent preferred -Bachelor's Degree in Business or Supply Chain
Management preferred -Proficiency with computers including
Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, Access, and Powerpoint required
-Strong written/oral communication and organizational skills are
required -Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential
function of the job -Willingness to travel as necessary, work the
required schedule, work at the specific location required, complete
Penske employment application, submit to a background investigation
(to include past employment, education, and criminal history) and
drug screening required. Physical Requirements: -The physical and
mental demands described here are representative of those that must
be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential
functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to
enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential
functions. -The associate will be required to: read; communicate
verbally and/or in written form; remember and analyze certain
information; and remember and understand certain instructions or
guidelines. -While performing the duties of this job, the associate
may be required to stand, walk, and sit. The associate is
frequently required to use hands to touch, handle, and feel, and to
reach with hands and arms. The associate must be able to
occasionally lift and/or move up to 25lbs/12kg. -Specific vision
abilities required by this job include close vision, distance
vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to
adjust focus. Penske is an Equal Opportunity Employer. About Penske
Logistics Penske Logistics is a wholly owned subsidiary of Penske
Truck Leasing. With operations in North America, South America,
Europe and Asia, Penske Logistics provides supply chain management
and logistics services to leading companies around the world.
Penske Logistics delivers value through its design, planning and
execution in transportation, warehousing and freight management.
Visit www.PenskeLogistics.com to learn more. Job Category:
Logistics/Supply Chain Job Family: Common Address: 300 State Route
281 Primary Location: US-NY-Tully Employer: Penske Logistics LLC
Req ID: 2314946
Keywords: Penske, Syracuse , Senior Operations Manager (Transportation/Logistics), Accounting, Auditing , Tully, New York
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