Transportation Operations Manager

Recruiting Partner: Michael Lanzetta

Galloway, Ohio | Manufacturing | Not Remote | $75,000 to $95,000 | Job ID: 168704

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Operations Manager

Join a respected organization in the transportation industry as an Operations Manager, where you will play a crucial role in overseeing a large team and ensuring operational excellence. This position offers a unique opportunity to lead a dynamic workforce while contributing to the growth and stability of a well-known brand.

Operations Manager Benefits & Compensation

  • Competitive base salary of $75K–$95K plus a 10% annual performance bonus.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Generous PTO and 401(k) with company match.
  • Stable work environment with a clear growth path toward regional management.

Operations Manager Requirements & Qualifications

  • Minimum 10 years of experience in the transportation industry.
  • At least 5 years of experience in developing leadership talent.
  • Minimum 5 years of P&L responsibility.
  • Bachelor’s degree strongly preferred.
  • Proven ability to oversee large teams
  • Strong customer communication skills and transportation operations background.

Operations Manager Preferred Background & Skills

  • Familiarity with systems such as AS400, Omnitracs, TMW, and Geotab.
  • Proficient in MS Office applications.

Operations Manager Day-to-Day Responsibilities

  • Monitor driver logs and ensure DOT compliance while enforcing company policies.
  • Oversee payroll accuracy and manage hiring, coaching, and disciplinary actions.
  • Dispatch and schedule drivers using Qualcomm/Omnitracs or similar tools.
  • Track driver utilization, routes, hours, and equipment while coaching drivers on customer service and safety.
  • Serve as the main point of contact for customers, responding rapidly to inquiries and managing service concerns.
  • Validate daily load plans and coordinate maintenance and PM schedules.

This role is ideal for a reliable, dedicated, and organized leader ready to take the next step in their career. If you have a passion for transportation operations and team development, we encourage you to apply.

At Goodwin Recruiting, we are committed to our core values and providing world class customer service. We are committed to helping our clients navigate and comply with the complex and ever-changing labor laws as well as help ensure that in every hiring decision, internally and with our client partners, that all viable candidates are considered, and the most qualified candidate is offered the role. We evaluate the knowledge, skills, and abilities that meet the requirements of the position and aim to open doors and change lives. We value all people, understanding that uniqueness and diversity foster a stronger team that is innovative and brings varying perspectives to the table. We put our money where our mouth is and are proud of our efforts to identify a broad slate of candidates, with many hiring success stories to share.

 

JOB ID: 168704

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At Goodwin Recruiting, our clients seek qualified candidates, and that is what we deliver. A person’s age, gender, race, color, marital or family status, national origin, disability, religion, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity has no bearing on whether they are able to do the job. We evaluate the knowledge, skills, and abilities that meet the requirements of the position and aim to open doors and change lives. We work hard to identify a broad slate of candidates for each of our clients, with many hiring success stories to share.

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