VP of Operations

WHC Worldwide; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)

401(k) with company match up to 3%

Leadership development and career advancement opportunities

Job summary

zTrip VA is seeking a VP of Operations to lead strategic initiatives within the Milwaukee market. This executive role focuses on driving operational strategy, optimizing performance, and ensuring service delivery aligns with the company’s growth objectives.

The ideal candidate will have 5–10 years of senior leadership experience in operations, particularly within transportation and logistics. Competitive benefits include a comprehensive package, 401(k) match, and career advancement opportunities.

Qualifications

• 5–10 years of senior leadership experience in operations, transportation, logistics, or a related field.
• Demonstrated success driving operational performance, financial outcomes, and business growth.
• Exceptional leadership and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership across all operational functions.
• Drive operational excellence through performance management and process optimization.
• Oversee fleet operations ensuring optimal utilization and maintenance.

Skills

Senior leadership experience in operations

Strategic thinking

Team development skills

Financial outcomes and business growth

Job description

Lead the Future of Transportation

zTrip, a division of WHC Worldwide, is a national leader in transportation services, delivering innovative, reliable, and customer-focused mobility solutions across North America. As we continue to expand, we are seeking a dynamic and strategic VP of Operations to oversee and elevate performance in the Milwaukee market.

This executive role is responsible for driving operational strategy, optimizing performance, and ensuring best-in-class service delivery while aligning local operations with the company’s broader growth objectives.

What We Offer as a VP:

• Comprehensive benefits package: health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and holiday pay
• 401(k) with company match up to 3%
• Executive-level leadership development and career advancement opportunities within a growing national organization

Key Responsibilities of a VP:

As Vice President of Operations, you will:

• Provide strategic leadership across all operational functions, ensuring efficiency, scalability, and profitability
• Drive operational excellence through performance management, process optimization, and data-driven decision-making
• Build and maintain high-value relationships with clients, partners, and community stakeholders
• Lead, develop, and inspire high-performing teams, including staff and independent contractor drivers
• Oversee fleet operations, ensuring optimal utilization, reliability, and maintenance standards
• Champion safety, compliance, and training initiatives in alignment with regulatory and company requirements
• Analyze financial and operational metrics to identify trends, risks, and growth opportunities
• Partner with executive leadership on strategic planning, budgeting, and market expansion initiatives
• Ensure consistent delivery of service excellence while meeting contractual and customer expectations
• Foster a culture of accountability, engagement, and continuous improvement across all levels of the organization

Qualifications of a VP:

• 5–10 years of senior leadership experience in operations, transportation, logistics, or a related field
• Demonstrated success driving operational performance, financial outcomes, and business growth
• Strong executive presence with exceptional leadership, organizational, and team development skills
• Proven ability to influence, communicate, and execute across all levels of an organization
• Strategic thinker with a results-oriented mindset and a commitment to operational excellence

Why zTrip?

At zTrip, we are redefining the transportation experience through innovation, technology, and a relentless focus on service. This is a unique opportunity to join a forward-thinking organization where your leadership will directly shape the future of mobility and operational excellence within a nationally recognized brand.

Join us and help lead the next evolution of transportation.