Job Description
Are you a visionary leader in the transportation sector? Apex Global Freight Solutions is seeking a high-impact Senior Logistics Operations Manager to oversee our Midwest transit hub. You will play a pivotal role in optimizing our supply chain workflows, leveraging cutting-edge telematics, and leading a high-performing team to exceed delivery SLAs in a fast-paced environment.
We provide a premium work culture, competitive compensation, and the opportunity to shape the future of urban logistics.
Responsibilities
- Direct daily operations of a large-scale transportation and distribution hub.
- Optimize routing efficiency and load planning to reduce operational overhead.
- Ensure 100% compliance with FMCSA, DOT, and local safety regulations.
- Mentor and lead a team of dispatchers, fleet managers, and warehouse staff.
- Implement data-driven strategies to improve delivery time and fuel efficiency.
- Manage vendor relationships and negotiate third-party carrier contracts.
- Analyze key performance indicators to forecast capacity and demand.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in transportation management or logistics operations.
- Advanced proficiency with TMS (Transportation Management Systems) and ERP software.
- Deep understanding of DOT and OSHA regulatory standards.
- Proven track record of managing P&L and operational budgets exceeding $5M.
- Exceptional problem-solving skills and ability to thrive under pressure.
- Strong communication and cross-functional leadership capabilities.