Senior Operations Manager, Logistics & Growth Leader

Penske Logistics LLC; Marion (OH); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Penske Logistics LLC in Marion, OH is hiring an Operations Manager to lead local teams in a fast-paced distribution environment. You will drive performance by aligning front-line supervisors with customer goals, coaching staff, and managing daily operations to meet safety and quality standards.

You will develop and execute plans to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and ensure on-time service while maintaining a culture of safety and accountability across the site.

Qualifications

• 4 - 6 years related functional experience.
• 3+ years managerial or supervisory experience with DOT regulated positions required
• High School degree or equivalent required
• Bachelor's Degree preferred
• Proficiency with computers including Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint required
• Must connect and build rapport with associates and external customers at all levels
• Must manage time and organizational skills with follow-up and follow-through
• Ability to develop and execute annual financial operating plan
• Ability to drive process improvement and lead change
• Ownership and responsibility for running the operation with urgency
• Strong written/oral communication and active listening skills required
• Regular, predictable, full attendance is essential

Responsibilities

• Lead teams in a dynamic operational environment to exceed goals.
• Interact daily with local customer to understand needs.
• Identify operational improvements in routing, carrier selection, backhauls, and loading.
• Collaborate with other Penske sites to share best practices and resources.
• Develop and execute annual financial and operating plan.
• Ensure safety culture and regulatory compliance across the operation.

Skills

Leadership

Management

Communication

Time management

DOT regulations

Education

High School degree or equivalent

Bachelor's Degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Access

PowerPoint

Job description

Penske Logistics LLC in Marion, OH is hiring an Operations Manager to lead local teams in a fast-paced distribution environment. You will drive performance by aligning front-line supervisors with customer goals, coaching staff, and managing daily operations to meet safety and quality standards.

You will develop and execute plans to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and ensure on-time service while maintaining a culture of safety and accountability across the site.