Job Description
Elevate Your Logistics Career with Apex Global
Are you a strategic leader ready to streamline complex transportation networks? Apex Global Freight Solutions is seeking a dynamic Senior Logistics Operations Manager to oversee our Midwest distribution hub. You will play a pivotal role in optimizing supply chain efficiency, driving innovation in transit logistics, and leading a high-performing team of dispatchers and coordinators. Join us in setting the new standard for reliability and speed in the transportation industry.
Responsibilities
- Direct day-to-day logistics operations to ensure timely delivery and compliance with safety regulations.
- Develop and implement strategies to reduce operational overhead while increasing throughput.
- Manage relationships with key carriers, vendors, and third-party logistics partners.
- Analyze supply chain data to forecast demand and optimize fleet utilization.
- Lead, mentor, and foster a culture of excellence within the operations team.
- Oversee TMS (Transportation Management System) integration and workflow automation.
- Ensure 100% adherence to DOT compliance and federal shipping protocols.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or Business Administration.
- 5+ years of experience in transportation operations or freight management.
- Expert-level proficiency in TMS software and Microsoft Excel (Data Analytics focus).
- Strong knowledge of DOT regulations and hazardous materials handling.
- Proven ability to manage large-scale logistics budgets and P&L accountability.
- Exceptional leadership skills with a track record of building high-performance teams.
- Strategic problem-solver with a meticulous eye for process optimization.