Operations Manager, Freight Forwarding - Project Logistics

Operations Manager - Project Logistics

Who We Are,

GEODIS is a global third-party logistics provider (3PL for short) powering A Better Way to Deliver for some of the top brands and manufacturers.

Your role on this team:

The Operations Manager - Project Logistics is responsible for directing the project operations of the department and related functions of the station while maintaining a compliant, productive and profitable operation.

• Monitors team productivity and assigns new accounts
• Establishes new accounts, based upon review of POA's and completed client information sheets, etc.
• Initiates and handles new client start up processes
• Trains individuals within teams to take responsibility of new client accounts
• Maintains customer relationships
• Reviews daily reports to eliminate potential errors
• Resolves problems, troubleshoots
• Reviews and addresses accounting discrepancies
• Manages employees including interviewing, hiring, training, evaluation, and coaching
• Ensures assigned work group members have recorded time and attendance
• Oversees on-site technologies
• Offers support to other stations as needed
• Attends industry related seminars, conferences, etc.
• Other duties as required and assigned

What you need:

• Bachelor's degree from a 4 year college or university preferred
• Minimum 4 to 7 years relevant experience and/or training; or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Must be PC literate and proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations
• Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public
• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form

Bonus if you have:

• Excel knowledge, pivot tables
• Proven KPI experience
• Customer Facing experience

What you gain from joining our team:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance after 30 days of employment
• 401k match
• Employee discounts
• Access to employee perks like fitness class discounts and free access to a relaxation and meditation app
• Paid maternity and paternity leave
• Free financial wellness programs
• Daycare discount program
• Free telemedical access to doctors and therapists through FirstStop Health
• Opportunities to volunteer and give back to your community
• Access to career development, employee resource groups, and mentorship programs
• + more!

Join our Team!

• Visit our website at workatGEODIS.com and chat with our virtual recruiter, Sophie, to fast-track your way to an interview.

OR

• Text DELIVER to 88300 to Apply