General Manager

COMTO; New Jersey; Ibrido; USD 80.000 - 105.000; Tempo pieno

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Vacation policy: 2 weeks minimum

Sick days: 5 days

Holidays: 12 days (8 standard, 4 float

401(k) retirement plan

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance

Short-term and voluntary long-term-dis

Descrizione del lavoro

Transdev is seeking a General Manager in Essex, NJ to lead the operation of our transit services, ensuring safety, reliability, and client satisfaction. You will oversee the management team, drive financial performance, and manage contracts and assets with a strong focus on KPIs and union relations.

Ideal candidates will have a four-year degree or equivalent experience, 5+ years in fixed-route or paratransit operations, and proficiency with MS Office. This role requires travel <10% and compliance with DOT and safety standards.

Competenze

• Completion of a four (4) year college degree in a relevant field is desirable, although a combination of relevant experience and education will be considered.
• Experience in Business Administration, Logistics, Transportation, or a related field, or equivalent business experience preferred.
• At least 5 years of experience managing a fixed route or paratransit bus operation of similar size and scope.
• Knowledge of relevant federal and state employment laws.
• Thorough knowledge of transit system regulations and operations.
• Ability to build and maintain strong working relationships with clients.
• Ability to manage cost control and financial budget.
• Working knowledge and proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong written and oral communication skills; excellent presentation skills; ability to influence people at all levels of the organization.
• Ability to organize and perform work efficiently; strong attention to detail.
• Ability to navigate Labor Relations issues and work effectively with union partners, including labor grievances and negotiations.

Mansioni

• Continuously builds relationships with employees, the client, union partners, and the local community.
• Sets commercial and operational strategic direction for the business unit team according to location/client contract.
• Leads the management team and employee workforce to achieve safety, service, and financial objectives.
• Identifies, suggests, and develops business growth opportunities.
• Optimizes asset return including vehicle scheduling, maintenance, and performance management.
• Identifies and analyzes KPIs to maintain positive results.
• Ensures services are within budget and drives efficiency improvements.
• Determines and delivers the business unit budget.
• Ensures compliance with state and federal regulations and Transdev safety standards.
• Oversees staff management and training development with corporate liaison.
• Ensures environmental compliance and sustainability management.
• Provides complete data collection, analysis, and reporting.
• Other duties as required.
• Travel outside area: <10%.

Conoscenze

Leadership

Strategic planning

Stakeholder management

Communication

Operations management

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in relevant field

Strumenti

Microsoft Office Suite

Descrizione del lavoro

The General Manager will proactively manage overall operations, including the delivery of safe and reliable service, employee oversight, management of contract assets, risk management, client and customer satisfaction, and financial performance. This position is based in Essex, NJ, supporting Essex County.

Transdev is proud to offer:

Competitive compensation package of minimum $80,000 – maximum $105,000

Benefits include:

• Vacation: minimum of two (2) weeks
• Sick days: 5 days
• Holidays: 12 days; 8 standard and 4 floating
• Other standard benefits: 401(k) retirement plan, medical, dental and vision, life insurance, short-term disability, voluntary long-term disability.

Key Responsibilities:

• Continuously builds relationships with employees, the client, union partners, and the local community.
• According to location/client contract, sets commercial and operational strategic direction for the business unit team.
• Leads the management team and employee workforce to achieve corporate/property safety goals, service performance, and financial objectives.
• Identifies, suggests, and develops business growth opportunities.
• Optimizes the return on assets deployed within the business to include vehicle scheduling, maintenance, and performance management.
• Identifies and analyzes KPIs to maintain positive results.
• Ensures services are provided within budget and action plans are developed and implemented to improve operational efficiencies.
• Determines and delivers the business unit budget.
• Ensures compliance with state and federal regulations and compliance with Transdev corporate safety standards.
• Oversees all staff management and assigns development training in liaison with the corporate team as appropriate.
• Ensures effective environmental compliance and sustainability management.
• Provides complete and accurate data collection, compilation, analysis, and reporting
• Other duties as required.
• Travel requirement outside of immediate area: <10%

Qualifications:

• Completion of a four (4) year college degree in a relevant field is desirable, although a combination of relevant experience and education will be considered.
• Experience in Business Administration, Logistics, Transportation, or a related field, or equivalent business experience preferred.
• At least 5 years of experience managing a fixed route or paratransit bus operation of similar size and scope.
• Knowledge of relevant federal and state employment laws.
• Thorough knowledge of transit system regulations and operations.
• Ability to build and maintain strong working relationships with clients.
• Ability to manage cost control and financial budget.
• Working knowledge and proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Intermediate-level understanding of technology, apps, Wi‑Fi, and understanding of transportation technology.
• Strong written and oral communication skills; excellent presentation skills; ability to influence people at all levels of the organization.
• Ability to organize and perform work efficiently; strong attention to detail.
• Ability to navigate Labor Relations issues and work effectively with union partners, including labor grievances and negotiations.
• Must be able to work shifts or flexible work schedules as needed.
• Subject to DOT drug testing and physical, if applicable. DOT Regulation 49 CFR Part 40 does not authorize the use of Schedule I drugs, including cannabis, for any reason.

Physical Requirements:

• Work outside in varying temperature, weather, and humidity conditions-100% of the job is performed outside; work alone and in remote locations.
• Sit for extended periods (up to 6–8 hours per day); frequently walk for long distances and on possibly sloped ground or slippery and uneven surfaces
• Push and pull objects up to 50 pounds, occasionally throughout the workday; lift material weighing up to 50 lbs. with or without assistance; occasionally bend, kneel, or crouch to files or equipment stored at ground level
• Withstand heavy traffic areas while performing the duties of the job; tolerate exposure to considerable amounts of dust, vehicle fumes, and noise

Drug-free workplace:

Transdev maintains a drug-free workplace. Applicants must:

• Be eligible to work in the United States without requiring sponsorship now or in the future (if based in the U.S.).
• Successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen.

About Transdev:

Cities, counties, airports, companies, and universities across the U.S. contract with Transdev to operate their transportation systems, maintain their vehicles and fleets, and deliver on mobility solutions. Transdev
U.S. employs a team of 32,000 across 400 locations while maintaining more than 17,000 vehicles.
Part of a global company, Transdev is a leader in mobility with operations in 19 countries, proudly operated by 110,000 team members from around the world. As an operator and global integrator of mobility, we are driven by our purpose. Transdev – the mobility company – empowers the freedom to move every day thanks to safe, reliable, and innovative solutions that serve the common good. Find out more at www.TransdevNA.com or watch an overview video at https://youtu.be/ilO5cv0G4mQ
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