Terminal Operations Manager

STG Logistics; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

STG Logistics is seeking a Manager, Terminal Operations to oversee the facility's operational performance and financial success. You will plan and direct warehouse and office operations, allocate materials and staff, and set local policies to achieve objectives.

You will support executive leadership in defining performance targets and drive cross-functional improvements. The role demands strong leadership, cost-control discipline, and the ability to negotiate favorable terms with suppliers while

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business or related field.
• 10+ years of Logistics and Warehousing experience.
• Experience with warehousing and transport of bonded cargo preferred.
• Demonstrated leadership qualities and ability to build and motivate a team.
• Excellent negotiating skills and highly developed communication skills.
• Complete understanding of P & L process, financial drivers of the facility and profit margins.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and review operational policies and procedures for the facility.
• Review financial and performance data to measure productivity or identify cost reductions.
• Oversee budgeting, reporting, planning, and auditing activities of the facility.
• Direct and coordinate activities of facility departments.
• Monitor suppliers to ensure value within budgetary limits.
• Develop and maintain effective client relationships to enhance business opportunities.
• Champion facility objectives and cross-functional improvements.
• Interface with IT to support operations and customer objectives.
• Ensure customers receive required level of operations and administrative support.
• Establish plans, budgets, and results measurements to achieve subsidiary objectives.

Skills

Leadership

Negotiation

Communication

P&L understanding

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business or related field

Job description

STG Logistics ("STG") is a premier provider of managed and extended port-to-door outsourcing services. STG delivers holistic solutions to our customer's supply chain by integrating our best people, premium technology, a nationwide drayage network, intermodal operations, CFS facilities, and warehouse fulfillment locations to provide exceptional logistics services.

Who We Are:

Our People Are The Difference. At STG, we're people-first and invested in our team members, ensuring they are the most highly trained, tech-savvy, and customer-centric individuals.

Summary:

As a Manager, Terminal Operations you will have the overall responsibility for the operational performance and financial success of the facility. This dynamic role is responsible for planning and directing warehouse and office operations, planning the use of materials and human resources, and for formulating local operational policies that lead to successful outcomes. You will provide support to Executive management in establishing warehouse performance objectives and will be accountable for achieving these objectives.

What You'll Do:

• Develop, implement, and review operational policies and procedures for the facility.
• Review financial and performance data to measure productivity or goal achievement or to identify areas needing cost reduction or program improvement.
• Oversee budgeting, reporting, planning, and auditing activities of the facility.
• Direct and coordinate activities of facility departments.
• Monitor suppliers to ensure that they efficiently and effectively provide goods and services within budgetary limits.
• Develop and increase team capabilities through effective hiring, training, and performance management.
• Develop and maintain effective client relationships to enhance business opportunities.
• Champion all facility objectives and cross-functional improvement projects to reduce cost and improve operational effectiveness.
• Interfaces directly with company IT resources to ensure the creation of necessary information technology to meet customer objectives and facilitate efficient operations.
• Assure that customers receive the required level of operations and administrative support.
• Accomplishes subsidiary objectives by establishing plans, budgets, and results measurements; allocating resources; reviewing progress; making mid-course corrections.

What You'll Bring:

• Bachelor's degree in Business or related field required
• 10+ years of Logistics and Warehousing experience
• Experience with warehousing and transport of bonded cargo preferred
• Demonstrated leadership qualities and ability to build and motivate a team
• Excellent negotiating skills and highly developed communication skills
• Complete understanding of P & L process, financial drivers of the facility and profit margins; with demonstrated success

The work environment characteristics described here represent those an employee encounter while performing this job's essential functions. Reasonable accommodations may enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee rarely is exposed to fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals. The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate.

STG Logistics is an equal-opportunity employer. STG considers all qualified applicants and employees for hiring, placement, and advancement without regard to a person's race, color, religion, national origin, age, genetic information, military status, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or protected veteran status. We invite you to join our diverse & growing team.

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