Transportation Operations Manager | Lead Teams to Excellence

Penske Logistics LLC; Ontario (CA); On-site; USD 86,000 - 116,000; Full time

Job summary

Penske Logistics LLC in Ontario, CA seeks an Operations Manager to lead drivers and frontline teams in a fast-paced logistics environment. You will develop plans, manage resources, and drive performance to meet customer requirements and the site financial plan.

The role emphasizes safety, continuous improvement, and collaboration with cross-functional teams across Penske sites. Qualified candidates have 4–6 years in a related role, 3+ years in supervision, and strong communication skills; a

Qualifications

• 4–6 years of related functional experience.
• 3+ years of managerial or supervisory experience with DOT-regulated positions.
• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools (Outlook, Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint).
• Strong communication and leadership abilities.
• Ability to travel as necessary and work full schedule.

Responsibilities

• Lead and train supervisors to meet customer objectives.
• Recruit, hire, train, develop and retain quality associates.
• Maintain effective two-way communication with team and customer.
• Meet/exceed customer KPIs and coordinate with local customer.
• Identify and implement operational improvements.
• Develop and execute annual financial and operating plan.
• Ensure safety culture and regulatory compliance.
• Optimize fleet utilization and vendor relationships.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Communication

Time management

People development

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Access

PowerPoint

Job description

Penske Logistics LLC in Ontario, CA seeks an Operations Manager to lead drivers and frontline teams in a fast-paced logistics environment. You will develop plans, manage resources, and drive performance to meet customer requirements and the site financial plan.

The role emphasizes safety, continuous improvement, and collaboration with cross-functional teams across Penske sites. Qualified candidates have 4–6 years in a related role, 3+ years in supervision, and strong communication skills; a