GPAC - New Orleans, LA
posted 5 days ago
Full-time - Senior
New Orleans, LA
Administrative and Support Services
About the position
The Operations Director for Transportation is a key leadership role within a top transportation company, responsible for overseeing all operational aspects in the region. This position offers significant growth potential and the opportunity to make a substantial impact on the organization by aligning operational goals with the company's objectives and ensuring compliance with regulations.
Responsibilities
- Oversee all aspects of operations for the region
- Collaborate with the executive team to align on operational goals
- Partner with operations/account management and sales teams to enhance customer satisfaction
- Develop a streamlined technology solution with detailed analysis of customized needs
- Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations
- Manage the operations budget, including forecasting and monitoring KPIs
- Contribute to the development of the company's long-term strategy by identifying new business growth opportunities
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree
- 7-10 years of experience in operations management within transportation
- In-depth knowledge of transportation regulations
- High energy and passion for maintaining relationships with clients and vendors
- Financial acumen, including cost control and budgeting
- Self-starter with strong organization and presentation skills
- Advanced knowledge of operational software and transportation management software
