Senior Operations Leader — Transportation & Logistics

Universal Logistics Holdings; Detroit (MI); Sur place; USD 85 000 - 110 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Universal Dedicated, Inc., a subsidiary of Universal Logistics Holdings, is seeking an Operations Manager to oversee daily transportation activities for General Motors operations in Lake Orion, Michigan. This hands-on role requires leadership of dispatchers, drivers, and support staff to meet service and safety standards.

The candidate will drive route planning, fleet utilization, KPI tracking and continuous improvement initiatives while ensuring DOT compliance and strong customer relationships.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of leadership experience in transportation, logistics, fleet operations, supply chain or related operations.
• Proven ability to manage drivers, dispatch teams, supervisors and frontline staff.
• Strong knowledge of transportation operations, dispatching and fleet management.
• Experience with DOT regulations and transportation compliance.

Responsabilités

• Lead daily transportation operation supporting General Motors.
• Manage dispatchers, supervisors, drivers, and administrative staff.
• Ensure customer service, delivery and operational performance expectations are met.
• Coordinate route planning, fleet utilization and driver scheduling.
• Monitor freight movement, service performance and execution.

Connaissances

Leadership

People management

DOT compliance

Strategic planning

Communication

Formation

Bachelor’s degree

Outils

MS Office

TMS software

Description du poste

Universal Dedicated, Inc., a subsidiary of Universal Logistics Holdings, is seeking an Operations Manager to oversee daily transportation activities for General Motors operations in Lake Orion, Michigan. This hands-on role requires leadership of dispatchers, drivers, and support staff to meet service and safety standards.

The candidate will drive route planning, fleet utilization, KPI tracking and continuous improvement initiatives while ensuring DOT compliance and strong customer relationships.