Freight Operations Manager
Ref: AS9744757
Atlanta, GA
$70,000
- Permanent
- Team Leadership
- Operational Efficiency
- Regulatory Compliance
About the candidate
The candidate is a proficient Freight Operations Manager with over five years of experience in the less-than-truckload (LTL) logistics sector. They have continuously demonstrated exceptional abilities in optimizing operational workflows, ensuring regulatory compliance, and leading teams towards achieving heightened productivity and efficiency. With a proactive and detail-oriented approach, the candidate excels in fast-paced environments, prioritizing safety, customer satisfaction, and cost-effectiveness.
Their career trajectory has seen them flourish in various capacities, from directly managing freight operations at a regional logistics hub to coordinating logistics in a broadly networked national freight entity. This background has equipped them with unique insights into both micro and macro aspects of freight management.
What makes them great?
- Regulatory Compliance: Deep knowledge of hazardous materials regulations, OSHA, and DOT compliance, ensuring company-wide adherence to safety standards.
- Stakeholder Engagement: Skilled in building and maintaining relationships with carriers and clients to enhance service delivery.
- Process Improvement: Implementation of innovative process improvements that led to significant efficiency gains and cost savings.
Areas of expertise
- Operational Efficiency: Demonstrated ability to enhance operational workflows, leading to a 20% increase in on-time deliveries.
- Cost Control and Reduction: Proven track record in reducing transportation costs by 15% through strategic route planning and carrier negotiations.
- Team Leadership: Effective team coaching and leadership that fostered collaborative environments and reduced employee turnover.