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Sr. Operations Manager- Transportation (Supply Chain/Logistics)
full-timeClyde$97k - $132k

Summary

Location

Clyde

Salary

$97k - $132k

Type

full-time

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About this role

Position Summary: 
Provide tactical direction and leadership to staff to ensure customer requirements are met while meeting our Penske goals and objectives.  Maintain a professional approach while supporting the solution enabling achievement of all contractual obligations. Create and foster a relationship with the customer's logistics manager to facilitate operational stability.
 
This position may be specific to one customer or group of customers with similar needs.
 
Salary: $97,800 - $132,300; In this role, Sr. Operations Manager will be bonus eligible based on their performance and location performance. Sr. Operations Manager could earn up to 30% of their base for Max Performance.
 
Flexibility required around the peak season, holiday, short staffed, and business needs.
 

Benefits: Our excellent benefits plan keeps associates and their families happy, healthy and secure. To learn more visit https://penske.jobs/benefits/

 
Major Responsibilities:  
People:
-Ensure that all supervisors understand how their work relates to the customers' business objectives, Interview and hire all associates up to supervisor level.  Conduct exit interviews as needed, Build engagement by expressing pride in the group where the goals are met and recognize and reward associates for their achievements, Develop direct reports through training and succession planning.
 
Operations:
-Interact daily with our local customer to ensure we understand existing and emerging customer needs, Utilize team to identify operational improvements in areas such as route optimization, carrier selection, backhauls, trailer loading, inventory accuracy and warehouse operations, Collaborate with other Penske sites to share best practices, leverage resources/assets, etc.
 
Finance:
-Develop and execute annual financial and operating plan, Manage the operation with integrity to meet or exceed the Business Plan targets, Identifies issues with the operating metrics and P&L and responds accordingly, Ensure customer billings and associate payroll are prepared timely and accurately, the payables and intercompany charges are valid and correct, and all other activities are accurately reflected in the P&L.
 
Safety:
-Monitor and improve accident frequency, Ensure each associate understands their individual role and responsibilities, as well as the group's role and responsibilities required to achieve and maintain a safe work place, Proactively identify and correct unsafe conditions, work processes, and behaviors, Ensure compliance with all applicable regulatory agencies and company policies and procedures.
 
Growth / Customer Experience:
-Execute a process to track and record value delivered to the customer, Identify and seize profitable business opportunities, Utilize available metrics to monitor and maximize customer efficiencies and achieve cost savings.
 
Fleet/Assets:
-Monitor and improve fleet/equipment utilization and fuel efficiency, Contribute to equipment specification at time of start-up and renewal, Build a strong working relationship with local PTL district and other equipment vendors.

 

Other projects and tasks as assigned by supervisor 


 
 

About Penske Logistics
Penske Logistics engineers state-of-the-art transportation, warehousing and supply chain management solutions that deliver powerful business results for market-leading companies. With operations in North America, South America, Europe and Asia, Penske and its associates help businesses move forward by increasing visibility and driving down supply-chain costs. Visit Penske Logistics to learn more.

Other facts

Tech stack
Operations Management,Logistics,Financial Planning,Safety Compliance,Customer Relationship Management,Team Leadership,Training,Succession Planning,Operational Improvements,Fleet Management,Inventory Accuracy,Performance Metrics,Accident Prevention,Business Development,Contractual Obligations,Engagement

About Penske

Penske Truck Leasing is a Penske Transportation Solutions company headquartered in Reading, Pennsylvania. A leading provider of innovative transportation solutions, Penske operates and maintains nearly 400,000 vehicles and serves its customers from approximately 1,000 maintenance facilities and more than 1,900 truck rental locations across North America. Solutions from Penske include full-service truck leasing, fleet maintenance, truck rentals, used trucks, and a comprehensive array of technologies to keep the world moving forward. Penske Truck Leasing Co., L.P. is a partnership of Penske Corporation, Penske Automotive Group and Mitsui & Co., Ltd.

Team size: 10,001+ employees
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Industry: Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
Founding Year: 1969

What you'll do

  • The Sr. Operations Manager is responsible for providing tactical direction and leadership to ensure customer requirements are met while achieving Penske's goals. This includes managing operations, finance, safety, and customer experience to foster operational stability.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Penske pay for a Sr. Operations Manager- Transportation (Supply Chain/Logistics)?

Penske offers a competitive compensation package for the Sr. Operations Manager- Transportation (Supply Chain/Logistics) role. The salary range is USD 98k - 132k per year. Apply through Clera to learn more about the full compensation details.

What does a Sr. Operations Manager- Transportation (Supply Chain/Logistics) do at Penske?

As a Sr. Operations Manager- Transportation (Supply Chain/Logistics) at Penske, you will: the Sr. Operations Manager is responsible for providing tactical direction and leadership to ensure customer requirements are met while achieving Penske's goals. This includes managing operations, finance, safety, and customer experience to foster operational stability..

Why join Penske as a Sr. Operations Manager- Transportation (Supply Chain/Logistics)?

Penske is a leading Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage company. The Sr. Operations Manager- Transportation (Supply Chain/Logistics) role offers competitive compensation.

Is the Sr. Operations Manager- Transportation (Supply Chain/Logistics) position at Penske remote?

The Sr. Operations Manager- Transportation (Supply Chain/Logistics) position at Penske is based in Clyde, Ohio, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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