What are the responsibilities and job description for the Transportation Operations Manager position at GEODIS?
Transportation Operations Manager
Who We Are:
GEODIS specializes in unlocking business value in a complex world, ensuring seamless movement of goods worldwide. As a global third-party logistics provider (3PL), we power A Better Way to Deliver for the world's top brands and manufacturers. Fuel your career with GEODIS and discover endless growth opportunities.
Your role on the team:
- Develops, coordinates and manages operational and administrative activities for the efficient operation of the Transportation Department, including implementing strategic plans and providing assistance on rate quotations and contracts
- Analyzes reports and conducts statistical surveys in order evaluate performance and to secure information for recommending appropriate solutions to problems
- Manages transportation personnel including, but not limited to, on-boarding, performance appraisals, coaching and mentoring
- Interprets financial data and uses this to improve profitability and/or find accounting discrepancies
- Achieves the highest levels of customer satisfaction by communicating frequently with customers and following up on customer concerns and requests
- Interacts with all transportation supporting teams and drives resolution on outstanding issues with department leads
What you need:
- Minimum 5 years related experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience
- Travel 10% of the time may be required
- Experience with budgeting and forecasting
- PC literate to include Microsoft Office products such as Word, Excel and Outlook
- Ability to read and write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals
- Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, customers, and co-workers
- Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists
- Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form
What you gain from joining our team:
- Access wages early with the Rain financial wellness app
- Free telemedical access to doctors and therapists through First Stop Health is available on the first day of employment
- Health, dental, and vision insurance after 30 days of employment
- 401k match
- Paid maternity and parental leave
- Access to career development, employee resource groups, and mentorship programs
- Employee discounts
- Access to employee perks like fitness class discounts and free access to a relaxation and meditation app
- Free financial wellness programs
- Daycare discount program
- Opportunities to volunteer and give back to your community
- more!
Join our Team!
- Visit our website at workatGEODIS.com and chat with our virtual recruiter, Sophie, to fast-track your way to an interview!
OR
- Text DELIVER to 88300 to apply!
