Operations Leader, Logistics - Remote & KPI Focused

APM Terminals Gothenburg; Lake City (GA); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401k + Company Match

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Time Off

Flexible Work Schedules

And more!

Job summary

Maersk Logistics & Services USA, Inc. seeks an experienced Operations Manager to oversee shipments, coordinate staff, and ensure compliance with safety and company policies. You will be the primary interface between Maersk, customers, sales, system operations and vendors.

You will train and evaluate team members, monitor KPIs, and drive continuous improvements in warehouse and transportation operations. Occasional remote work and travel may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business is a plus.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 5 years' experience in lieu of degree.
• Minimum of five years in Operations Management, preferably in transportation and logistics.
• Experience with DOT regulations.
• 3 years: Routing and Operations Experience.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.
• ERP systems knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Assist Station manager with general tasks.
• Responsible for ensuring safe operations as well as compliance with all OSHA regulations, all applicable laws, and Maersk’s Corporate Policies.
• Effectively train, supervise, coach, and evaluate all direct reports to foster good communications and morale.
• Reviews operational key performance measures monthly as well as benchmarking data to drive any required correctional or improvement strategies.
• Responsible for ongoing process analysis of operational systems, procedures, and staffing to drive continuous improvement in operating efficiencies.
• Oversee the warehouse operations including supervising direct reports.
• Communicating freight status and any problems to customers, vendors and other Maersk stations and personnel.
• Load/Off-load build trucks for optimal routing.
• Ops manager is responsible for all the stations domestic KPI’s.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Customer service

Financial statement reading

Communication

Organization

Time management

System knowledge

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

TSA regulations

Education

Bachelor's degree in business

High school diploma or equivalent

Experience in lieu of degree

Tools

ERP systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

Maersk Logistics & Services USA, Inc. seeks an experienced Operations Manager to oversee shipments, coordinate staff, and ensure compliance with safety and company policies. You will be the primary interface between Maersk, customers, sales, system operations and vendors.

You will train and evaluate team members, monitor KPIs, and drive continuous improvements in warehouse and transportation operations. Occasional remote work and travel may be required.