[Remote] Logistics Operations Manager

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. WM is seeking a Logistics Operations Manager to lead transportation operations across a third-party supplier partner network in the trucking and rail sectors. The role manages team performance, customer engagement, supplier relationships, cost-effective transportation solutions, business processes, and personnel while supporting profit maximization across multiple lines of business.

Responsibilities

• Monitors third party transportation network processes, procedures, and establishes programs which drive team performance toward departmental and organizational goals
• Provides direction and expertise on the implementation of cost-effective solutions for transportation services division
• Develops and ensures implementation of policies, conducts rate negotiation and supplier onboarding and performance management
• Works with internal and external customers, suppliers and other partners to resolve problems, respond to suggestions for improvement and enhancements, test, refine and implement solutions
• Engages directly with customers to solicit transportation as a services and act as an extension of business development and sales to ensure maximum available volume of material is sold
• Liese with source plant operational staff to ensure synonymity with transportation operations, plant outages, material quality concerns and personnel matters
• Identifies and ensures continuous development, improvement and implementation of the key business processes within the department
• Organizes and schedules all necessary resources required to accomplish activities. Reviews and evaluates work to ensure quality, timeliness and ensures quality control
• Oversees personnel needs of the department including selecting, coaching, and training employees and evaluating employee performance. Provides input into termination, compensation, and promotion decisions

Skills

• Bachelor's Degree or in lieu of a degree
• High School Diploma or GED (accredited) and four (4) years of relevant work experience
• 7 years of relevant work experience (in addition to education requirement)
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Legally eligible to work in the country where the position is located
• Valid Drivers License
• Administrative Services\DL NUMBER - Driver License, Valid and in State

Benefits

• 15% bonus
• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Short-term disability
• Stock purchase plan
• Company matching on a 401(k)
• Paid vacation
• Paid holidays
• Paid personal days
• Remote work

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