Transportation & Logistics Innovation Director

South Piedmont Community College; Monroe (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement benefits

Paid Time Off

Supplemental cafeteria plan

Job summary

South Piedmont Community College seeks a full-time Transportation & Logistics Director to lead and grow automotive, truck driving, autobody, and motorcycle training programs. Located at the Tyson Family Center for Technology Campus in Monroe, NC, the role combines strategic direction, operations oversight, and fiscal leadership to meet regional workforce needs.

The Director will build industry partnerships, supervise faculty, and develop new programs in response to labor market demand, with a

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree from an accredited institution in a skilled trade related to the discipline.
• 4 years of full-time equivalent work experience in the same or related field.
• 2 years of full-time equivalent supervisory experience in an industrial trade, educational, workforce development, or related field.
• Prior teaching experience in post-secondary, workforce development, or apprenticeship programs.
• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
• Evidence of effective problem-solving, critical thinking, and decision-making skills.
• Ability to multitask and effectively manage high-pressure situations.

Responsibilities

• Lead Transportation & Logistics programs and provide strategic leadership across existing offerings.
• Collaborate with advisory boards to ensure currency of program offerings and alignment with labor market needs.
• Develop and manage budgets, forecasting staffing and equipment needs, and overseeing expenditures.
• Ensure compliance with applicable regulations and maintain vehicle and lab facilities.
• Recruit, mentor, and evaluate faculty; participate in program reviews and assessment of student learning outcomes.
• Develop recruiting and marketing plans for program growth and student recruitment.

Skills

Communication skills

Problem solving

Multitasking

Education

Associate degree in a skilled trade

Job description

South Piedmont Community College seeks a full-time Transportation & Logistics Director to lead and grow automotive, truck driving, autobody, and motorcycle training programs. Located at the Tyson Family Center for Technology Campus in Monroe, NC, the role combines strategic direction, operations oversight, and fiscal leadership to meet regional workforce needs.

The Director will build industry partnerships, supervise faculty, and develop new programs in response to labor market demand, with a