What are the responsibilities and job description for the Logistics Operations Manager position at Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc.?
Job Description:
The Logistics Operations Manager plays a pivotal role at Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc., overseeing the seamless coordination of transportation operations. This key position is responsible for ensuring strict compliance with local, state, and federal regulations, guaranteeing the safe operation of commercial motor vehicles.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage Company DOT compliance within operational areas to ensure adherence to weight restrictions, permits, hazardous materials, and hours of service.
- Maintain awareness of driver movements through regular communication and adapt to delays and/or issues on the road.
- Coordinate business with drivers and customers to optimize revenue, minimize transit time, and satisfy customer needs.
Requirements:
- Proven experience in logistics or transportation operations management.
- Familiarity with relevant laws and regulations, including those related to safety and security.
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.