Ground Logistics Operations Leader

American President Lines

Des Plaines (IL)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 128,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Health plans
401(k) plan
Paid time off
Tuition reimbursement
Life and disability insurance

Job summary

CEVA Freight LLC in Des Plaines, IL seeks an Operations Manager - Ground to lead inbound/outbound logistics for Ground Domestic Teams. You will drive profitability, oversee staffing, and ensure service levels while adhering to company policies and safety standards.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in a related field and at least 2 years of ground operations leadership with P&L experience. Salary is $124,322/year. Apply with req # 583377.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree is required in a related field.
  • Minimum 24 months experience in ground operations leadership, P&L management, supply chain management, customer service, contract negotiation, continuous improvement, new client onboarding, and independent contractor & driver relations.
  • Offered salary: $124,322 per year.
  • Must have req # 583377 on application.

Responsibilities

  • Direct and manage inbound and outbound logistics operations for Ground Domestic Teams.
  • Oversee all site activities to deliver high service levels while maintaining profitability and cost efficiency.
  • Lead and coach staff to execute service agreements meeting customer standards.
  • Manage revenue and expenses to meet budget constraints including billing, accounts payable/receivable, and contractor settlements.
  • Plan staffing schedules and allocate work assignments for operational efficiency.
  • Ensure safety practices and a clean, professional work environment.

Skills

Leadership
P&L Management
Customer Service
Contract Negotiation
Continuous Improvement
New Client onboarding
Independent contractor relations

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics Engineering, Industrial Engineering or related field

Job description

CEVA Freight LLC in Des Plaines, IL seeks an Operations Manager - Ground to lead inbound/outbound logistics for Ground Domestic Teams. You will drive profitability, oversee staffing, and ensure service levels while adhering to company policies and safety standards.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in a related field and at least 2 years of ground operations leadership with P&L experience. Salary is $124,322/year. Apply with req # 583377.

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