Operations Manager II Transportation Day Shift

Penske Logistics; Mantua Township (NJ); On-site; USD 67,000 - 92,000; Full time

Job summary

Penske Logistics is seeking an Operations Manager II for the Day Shift to lead teams, manage resources, and ensure customer satisfaction. This role involves training staff, meeting operational goals, and fostering a safety culture. Ideal candidates will have supervisory experience and strong leadership skills.

Benefits

Bonus eligibility up to 30%

Benefits available

Qualifications

• 4-6 years related experience; 3+ years supervisory experience in DOT-regulated roles.

Responsibilities

• Train and develop supervisors and associates.
• Meet or exceed customer KPIs and objectives.
• Lead a safety-oriented culture.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational Skills

Decision-Making

Education

High School Diploma

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Operations Manager II Transportation Day Shift

Are you an energetic, team-oriented leader committed to customer satisfaction, excellence, and innovation? Penske Logistics seeks a proven leader with relevant experience to supervise drivers at our location. The Operations Manager provides leadership to ensure customer requirements are met while achieving Penske's goals and objectives.

Position Summary:

Lead teams in a dynamic environment to exceed goals, demonstrate commitment to customers, and develop and execute forward-looking plans. Manage resources effectively to achieve operational excellence and maintain a safety culture.

Major Responsibilities:

People

• Train and develop supervisors and associates, ensuring understanding of their roles and objectives.
• Recruit, hire, and retain quality staff.
• Maintain effective communication and build strong relationships with team members, customers, and departments.

Operations

• Meet or exceed customer KPIs and objectives.
• Engage daily with customers to understand needs.
• Identify operational improvements and collaborate across sites.

Finance

• Develop and execute financial and operational plans.
• Monitor metrics and P&L, making adjustments as needed.
• Ensure accurate billing, payroll, and financial activities.

Safety

• Lead a safety-oriented culture, ensuring compliance and proactive safety measures.

Growth/Customer Experience

• Seek continuous improvement opportunities.
• Track value delivered and identify profitable opportunities.

Fleet/Assets

• Improve fleet utilization, maintenance, and fuel efficiency.

Qualifications:

• 4-6 years related experience; 3+ years supervisory experience in DOT-regulated roles.
• High School diploma required; Bachelor's preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong interpersonal, organizational, and decision-making skills.
• Ability to manage finances, lead change, and communicate effectively.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to perform physical tasks, lift up to 25 lbs, and meet vision requirements.

Schedule: Mon - Fri, Day Shift (hours vary). Salary: $67,600 - $91,200, bonus eligible up to 30%. Benefits available. Penske is an Equal Opportunity Employer.