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JOB: Director of Operations (Transportation Management...chemicals), by "Brad Schweon" bradly973y

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1 JOB: Director of Operations (Transportation Management...chemicals),

Thu May 8, 2014 11:22 am (PDT) . Posted by:

"Brad Schweon" bradly973y

Director of Operations for a
Top 50 Third Party Logistics provider located in northwest suburbs of
Philadelphia. The Director is a hands on manager who directs the
activities of the Managed Services operational team, supports customers
as required, meets service, safety and cost goals and enhances and grows relationships with customers in this customer centric organization.
The position reports the Vice President.

This is an organization with a great culture, sustained growth, and strong leadership.

Requirements
* Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, or Technical
* 5-7 years of experience in a leadership (manager/director) position in Transportation/ Logistics.
* Experience in the Chemical industry
* Fluency in project management tools / software packages, including MS Project, Excel and Word.
* Ability to interact with all levels of management and customers. Ability to mentor.
* Demonstrated capability to manage multiple projects and competing priorities effectively.
* Excellent communication, analytical and problem solving skills.
Duties
* Leadership of outsourced services team.
* Direct monthly review meetings with each account and responsible functional area
* Consistently looks for process improvements for cost reduction and service improvement in all areas.
* Interface with customer accounts on a routine basis.
* Coordinates with systems group, sales, and customer to ensure smooth on-boarding for new accounts.
* Manage two direct reports, with a total staff of eight.
* Meet with staff on a routine basis for coaching and mentoring.
Please send resume to brad@schweon.com or call 862.209.4816 with questions.

Thank you!