S. Reynolds & Associates, Inc. is under contract with a premier third party logistics provider to source a Vice President Transportation for their corporate offices located in Scranton, PA. They manage a truckload fleet of 200 power units and 925 trailers and operate close to six million square-feet of warehouse space across 16 U.S. distribution center locations. This is a regular job on my client’s payroll with comprehensive industry competitive benefits and career advancement opportunities.
SUMMARY
Directs and coordinates the activities of Freight Line operations by performing the following duties personally or through subordinates.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Has complete P&L responsibility for Freight Lines' operations.
• Meets customer requirements in all operations on a daily basis.
• Manages all direct reports effectively including training, evaluations, planning, discipline, rewards and assignments.
• Prepares and administers budgets.
• Establishes business plans to support overall company strategic goals.
• Develops long range goals and objectives.
• Establishes and administers operating policies.
• Develops succession plans.
• Reviews analyses of activities, costs, operations and forecast data to determine progress toward goals.
• Manages equipment and labor planning.
• Establishes metrics to meet internal (operating) and external requirements.
• Develops and implements technology/equipment solutions as needed to achieve efficiencies and growth.
• Maintains and promotes the company's core values of ethical behavior and fair treatment for all.
• Confers with the executive team and other administrative personnel to review achievements and discuss required changes in goals or objectives resulting from current status and conditions.
• Serves as a member of management committees.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
Manages one or more subordinate associates in the department. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.
Directly Manages: Billing; Brokerage; Customer Service Reps; Dispatch; Drivers (~90 company, ~15 Owner Operator, ~50 Brokers); Load Consolidation; Maintenance / Shop
Indirectly: Freight Safety; Fright Sales
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
• Bachelor's degree (advanced degree preferred) and seven to ten years related experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Must have good oral and written communication skills, proficient PC computer skills, excellent problem solving abilities, and superior management skill sets.
• Must be able to develop and present quantitative performance summaries to executives.
• Must have demonstrated success with use of metrics (Balanced Scorecard a plus).
• Must have a proven record of working ethically and treating associates and customers with respect.
• Must be able to work cooperatively and constructively in a team environment.
• Must have good knowledge of OSHA, DOT and other regulatory requirements governing transportation operations
• Must be able to work in a varied, fast paced environment.
Please submit your resume to: sjoakman@gmail.com
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