Station Manager

APM Terminals

Portland (OR)

On-site

USD 95,000 - 100,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical
Dental
Vision
401k + Company Match
Employee Assistance Program
Paid Time Off
Flexible Work Schedules

Job summary

Maersk is seeking a seasoned Terminal Operations Manager to oversee daily planning, scheduling, and financial operations at the Portland terminal. You will lead Dock purchasing, Traffic, and Equipment Maintenance while driving cost efficiency and customer satisfaction.

Ideal candidates have deep knowledge of terminal operations, strong regulatory awareness, and proven leadership to manage staff and achieve KPI/PNL targets.

Qualifications

  • Able to read, write, and speak English.
  • Deep knowledge of Terminal Operations and local, state, and federal regulations.
  • Strong computer software knowledge and familiarity with business law.

Responsibilities

  • Defines and delegates subordinate responsibilities; develops strategies to improve operational costs.
  • Negotiates bids with brokers and asset-based carriers to meet company savings objectives.
  • Oversees freight transfer activity from terminal to terminal.
  • Develops cost-efficient methods of operation; ensures customer satisfaction and safety.

Skills

Able to read, write, and speak English
Terminal Operations

Tools

Excel
PowerPoint

Job description

About Us:

As a company, we promote a culture of honesty and integrity, and value the trust it allows us to build with customers and employees alike.Our focus on our people is what sets us apart and keeps our customers coming back to work with us! If you are seeking to be a part of a family, this is the place for you! We are an integrated logistics company responsible for moving 20% of global trade annually. With a dedicated team of over 110,000 employees across 130 countries, we go all the way to connect and simplify global trade, and help our customers grow and thrive. Maersk Ground Freight (MGF) offers transportation services like FTL (Full Truckload), LTL (Less Than Truckload), brokerage, cross-border trucking, groupage, and sortation hubs, connecting Maersk or Customer warehouses or depots or cross-dock/consolidation/deconsolidation facilities through a robust network led by best-in-class operations and technology. This integrated network will service multi-channels like B2B, B2C, B2B2C, e-commerce, direct to store, dropship, returns, and more, leveraging asset-based, asset-light, and non-asset models.

Summary:

This position administers daily planning, scheduling, reporting & financial operations of the terminal. Directs the activities of the entire operation, including Dock purchasing, Traffic, and Equipment Maintenance.

Responsibilities:
  • Defines and delegates subordinate responsibilities; develops strategies to improve operational costs
  • Negotiates bids with brokers and asset-based carriers to meet company savings objectives
  • Oversees freight transfer activity from terminal to terminal
  • Develops and maintains cost-efficient methods of operation. Ensures customer satisfaction, a facility free of safety hazards, and proper performance of operational processes
  • Fosters an environment of continuous improvement
  • Communicates and enforces company policies, procedures, and rules to employees
  • Provides advice, guidance, and assistance as needed
  • Recommends and approves increases or decreases in staff; screens and selects employees; approves long-range departmental plans, work goals, and objectives, and standards
  • Assists and evaluates the performance of employees’ recommendations and approves expenditures, salary changes, promotions, transfers, changes in status, and disciplinary action
  • Assigns work, trains, develops, and motivates employees
  • Responsible for KPI metrics and PNL performance Helping drive revenue into the Station
  • Controlling Station Expenditures
  • Manage Station employees
  • Communicates and administers personnel programs and procedures in accordance with approved policies
  • Other duties as requested
Qualifications:
  • Able to read, write, and speak English
  • Excel and PowerPoint
  • Knowledge of Terminal Operations
  • Deep understanding of business law, along with local, state, and federal regulations
  • A high degree of computer software knowledge
Company Benefits:
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401k + Company Match
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Paid Time Off
  • Flexible Work Schedules (when possible)
  • And more
Pay Range:

Pay Range: $95,000 - $100,000 salary *The above-stated pay range is the anticipated starting salary range for the position. The Company may adjust this range in light of prevailing market conditions and other factors such as location. The Company will work directly with the selected candidate(s) on the final starting salary in accordance with all applicable laws.

Maersk is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we embrace different styles of thinking. Maersk is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants without regard to race, colour, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy or parental leave, veteran status, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all legal requirements. We are happy to support your need for any adjustments during the application and hiring process. If you need special assistance or an accommodation to use our website, apply for a position, or to perform a job, please contact us by emailing accommodationrequests@maersk.com.

A.P. Moller - Maersk is an integrated container logistics company working to connect and simplify its customer's supply chains. As the global leader in shipping services, the company operates in 130 countries and employs roughly 100,000 people. With simple end-to-end offering of products and digital services, seamless customer engagement and a superior end-to-end delivery network, Maersk enables its customers to trade and grow by transporting goods anywhere - all over the world. For more information click here. All the way.

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