Operations Leader: Logistics Growth & Compliance

YMX Logistics; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

YMX Logistics seeks an Operations Manager to lead all aspects of the Chattanooga, TN area operations, including safety, strategic planning, financial management, people development, and regulatory compliance. You will guide teams to optimize efficiency, drive growth, and maintain competitiveness in the transportation sector.

Responsibilities include implementing strategic initiatives, managing a diverse team of drivers and staff, and ensuring adherence to safety and regulatory standards while

Qualifications

• Must demonstrate strong leadership and team management abilities.
• Proven experience in strategic planning, budgeting, and cost control.
• Familiarity with ERP/TMS platforms and data-driven decision making.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategic initiatives to improve operational efficiency and reduce costs.
• Direct drivers, dispatchers, and staff to meet performance targets.
• Oversee budgeting, expenses, and procurement processes.
• Ensure safety protocols and regulatory compliance.
• Collaborate with HR, Customer Success, and other teams to drive growth.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic planning

Budgeting

People management

Regulatory compliance

Process optimization

Vendor management

Data-driven decision making

Tools

ERP software

TMS software

Data analytics tools

Job description

YMX Logistics seeks an Operations Manager to lead all aspects of the Chattanooga, TN area operations, including safety, strategic planning, financial management, people development, and regulatory compliance. You will guide teams to optimize efficiency, drive growth, and maintain competitiveness in the transportation sector.

Responsibilities include implementing strategic initiatives, managing a diverse team of drivers and staff, and ensuring adherence to safety and regulatory standards while