Senior Transportation Operations Manager

Ultipro

Tolleson (AZ)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

13 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Rain financial wellness app
Telemedical access (FirstStop Health)
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid maternity and paternity leave
Career development programs
Mentorship programs
Fitness class discounts
Relaxation and meditation app access
Financial wellness programs
Volunteer opportunities

Job summary

GEODIS seeks a Senior Transportation Operations Manager to lead the Transportation Department at our Tolleson facility. You will develop operations plans, supervise the transportation team, and act as the liaison with customers to ensure seamless service.

You will design policies, manage schedules and metrics, review performance data, and support sales with rate quotes and contracts while ensuring DOT compliance and timely incident handling.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree from a 4 year college or university.
  • Minimum 6 to 8 years related experience and/or training; or an equivalent combination of education and training.
  • Must be PC literate and proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint.
  • Ability to read and write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.
  • Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers, customers, and co-workers.
  • Ability to solve practical problems and deal with concrete variables with limited standardization.

Responsibilities

  • Develops, coordinates and manages operational and administrative activities for Transportation Department.
  • Develops strategic plan for direction of the assigned division for the future.
  • Develops policies, programs, and procedures for efficient operation of transportation system and terminal operations.
  • Directs compilations and issuance of timetables and statistical surveys.
  • Conducts surveys to evaluate performance of operations and recommends changes.
  • Reviews and analyzes reports such as revenue, performance records, and seat occupancy patterns.
  • Monitors accounts receivable and delinquent accounts to improve collections.
  • Organizes and participates in meetings with staff to determine objectives.
  • Manages transportation personnel including hiring, performance appraisals, promotions and staffing.
  • Provides spot rate quotations and assists sales with rate quotations and contracts.
  • Ensures all equipment is licensed and properly documented for DOT requests.
  • Investigates truck-related accidents/incidents for timely processing of claims.

Skills

PC literacy
Microsoft Word
Excel
Outlook
PowerPoint
Report writing
Communication
Problem solving
Data interpretation

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Senior Transportation Operations Manager

Job Category: Transportation

Requisition Number: SRMGR053153

  • Posted : September 30, 2026
  • Full-Time
  • On-site
Locations

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  • Tolleson, AZ 85353, USA
Description

Who We Are:

GEODIS specializes in unlocking business value in a complex world, ensuring seamless movement of goods worldwide. As a global third-party logistics provider (3PL), we power A Better Way to Deliver for the world's top brands and manufacturers. Fuel your career with GEODIS and discover endless growth opportunities. Our hybrid work schedule requires team members to be in the office four days per week, with the flexibility to work remotely one day each week.

Position Summary:

The Senior Transportation Operations Manager is responsible for developing, coordinating, and maintaining the activities of the Transportation Department for assigned facilities. The position provides leadership to the transportation team and is the liaison between the Company and its customers.

Your role on the team:

  • Develops, coordinates and manages operational and administrative activities for Transportation Department
  • Develops strategic plan for direction of the assigned division for the future
  • Develops policies, programs, and procedures for efficient operation of transportation system and terminal operations
  • Directs compilations and issuance of timetables and statistical surveys
  • Conducts surveys to evaluate performance of operations and recommends changes
  • Reviews and analyzes reports such as revenue, performance records, and seat occupancy patterns to secure information for recommended changes
  • Monitors accounts receivable and delinquent accounts to minimize bad debt write-offs and improve collections
  • Organizes and participates in meetings with staff members to determine objectives
  • Manages transportation personnel including, but not limited to, hiring, performance appraisals, promotions and staffing
  • Recommends appropriate solutions to problems
  • Provides "spot rate" quotations based on established pricing and profitability guidelines
  • Assists sales with rate quotations and transportation contracts as needed
  • Ensures all equipment is licensed, permitted and the proper documentation is available upon request by the Department of Transportation
  • Investigates all truck related accidents/incidents to ensure timely processing of the claim
  • Other duties as required and assigned

What you need:

  • Bachelor's degree from a 4 year college or university
  • Minimum 6 to 8 years related experience and/or training; or an equivalent combination of education and training
  • Must be PC literate and proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint
  • Ability to read and write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals
  • Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, customers, and co-workers
  • Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists
  • Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form

What you gain from joining our team:

  • Access wages early with the Rain financial wellness app.
  • Free telemedical access to doctors and therapists through FirstStop Health available first day of employment!
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance after 30 days of employment
  • Paid maternity and paternity leave
  • Access to career development, employee resource groups, and mentorship programs
  • Access to employee perks like fitness class discounts and free access to a relaxation and meditation app
  • Free financial wellness programs
  • Opportunities to volunteer and give back to your community
  • + more!

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