Operations Manager – Logistics

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Operations Manager overseeing logistics operations at AIT in Hebron, KY, ensuring delivery services and optimizing warehouse procedures. Leading a team to exceed performance metrics and providing excellent customer service.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and execute the station operations strategy of AIT.
  • Ensure processes and metrics are in place to ensure growth, service and profitability goals are accomplished.
  • Manage and communicate with AIT’s carriers ensuring best value and service vs objectives.
  • Ensures providers meet and adhere to the scope of SLA (Service Logistics Agreement) and agreed terms of service.
  • Exhibits strong negotiating skills and execution in Freight Forwarding Carrier Agreements.
  • Ability to track performance and develop strategic processes and proactively improve efficiencies and reduce dead time lanes.
  • Provides coaching and mentoring employees in a broad global environment.
  • Actively support key account operations requirements and ensure service execution and reliability.
  • Continue to build rapport with clients and work to develop new opportunities and create and manage key visual tools and tracking processes.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Logistics preferred.
  • 7–10 years of domestic forwarding experience preferred.
  • 3PL experience preferred.
  • P&L experience strongly preferred.
  • 1–3 years of operations supervisory experience and managing a team required.
  • Previous experience in a diversified freight forwarding industry preferred.
  • Procurement skills; operational and P&L management of global products and services in a high-performance organization.
  • Excellent organization and time management skills.

Benefits:

  • Federal holidays
  • Health benefits
  • Paid time off
  • Employee discounts