Hub Operations Director - 24/7 Logistics Leader

OnTrac; Romeoville (IL); On-site; USD 180,000 - 225,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Flex vacation

Paid sick leave

Paid holidays

Paid parental leave

Job summary

OnTrac is hiring a Director, Hub Operations in Romeoville, IL to lead a 24/7 HUB facility and drive financial and operational performance. The role requires on-site presence, especially during evenings and over peak season, with accountability for safety, SOP adherence, and strong leadership across shifts.

The compensation reflects a base range of $180,000–$225,000, with potential to reach $270,000 total base, plus incentive opportunities up to 30% and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 7–10 years of managerial experience in logistics or a similar industry.
• Extensive knowledge of HUB terminology and operating concepts (e.g., PPH, CCP, process rate, methods).
• Strong critical thinking skills to determine solutions to daily operational issues in a HUB environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead people operations: manage hiring, terminations, coaching, development, performance management/discipline, staffing levels, engagement, and recognition for all facility employees.
• Execute business plans: partner with operations leadership to create and execute facility plans and strategies aligned to operational goals.
• Own financial performance: manage the facility budget and P&L performance, identifying cost‑saving opportunities and actions to improve results when needed.
• Drive cross-functional execution: partner with support departments to meet operational needs and remove barriers to performance.
• Improve key metrics: identify performance gaps, build action plans, and execute against targets to improve results across the operation.
• Plan for disruption and continuity: anticipate scenarios that could impede success and establish practical contingency plans.
• Oversee line haul coordination: maintain strong partnership with the Line Haul team to support timely and effective HUB execution.
• Lead safety and security programs: oversee the safety program and accountability (dock safety, lockout/tagout, conveyor safety) and implement the facility security program.
• Ensure standards and readiness: ensure managers follow SOPs, company policies, quality standards, and safety guidelines; maintain required materials and supplies to operate safely and efficiently.
• Stay connected to the floor: walk the warehouse regularly to review sort efficiency and safety practices, assist as appropriate, and maintain visible, consistent on-site leadership.

Skills

Managerial experience

HUB terminology knowledge

Critical thinking

Job description

OnTrac is hiring a Director, Hub Operations in Romeoville, IL to lead a 24/7 HUB facility and drive financial and operational performance. The role requires on-site presence, especially during evenings and over peak season, with accountability for safety, SOP adherence, and strong leadership across shifts.

The compensation reflects a base range of $180,000–$225,000, with potential to reach $270,000 total base, plus incentive opportunities up to 30% and comprehensive benefits.