Stoney Creek Logistics, Inc Hiring for Operations Manager at Rochester Hills, MI Full Time

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Operations Manager to oversee the day-to-day operations of Stoney Creek Logistics. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing our drivers, dispatchers and customer relationships to ensure efficient and effective transportation of goods and materials. The Operations Manager will report directly to ownership to ensure that the company meets its goals and objectives.

Responsibilities:

• Manage and coordinate the daily activities of drivers, dispatchers, and customer lanes
• Develop and implement processes and procedures to improve operational efficiency and reduce costs
• Coordinate with Safety and Compliance manager to ensure compliance with all applicable safety regulations and company policies
• Communicate with drivers to handle any issue overlay from dispatch
• Monitor and analyze key performance metrics to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions
• Work with the Sales and Dispatch teams to ensure that customer needs are met and exceeded
• Prepare and analyze operational reports to measure performance and make recommendations for improvements
• Coordinate and oversee preventative and annual maintenance of trucks and trailers
• Recruit owner operators
• Hire, train, and mentor staff to ensure a high-performing team
• Maintain accurate records and documentation for all operational activities
• Ability to work with and manage an overseas dispatch team

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in business administration, logistics, transportation, or a related field
• 3 to 5 years of experience in transportation operations management, preferably in the trucking industry
• Strong leadership and team management skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Persistent, problem solver
• Ability to Effectively Present to Senior Management
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and transportation management software
• Knowledge of DOT regulations and compliance a plus but not required
• Ability to work flexible hours as needed
• Experience with a TMS System
• Familiarity with Samsara a plus

If you are a results-driven, hands-on Operations Manager with a proven track record of success in the trucking industry, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, along with opportunities for professional growth and development.

Company Description

Stoney Creek Logistics is a Midwest based, minority owned dedicated freight transportation company. We provide our customers, drivers and community with timely, reliable and safe service. We manage a growing fleet of in-house and owner operator carriers through out the Midwest. We pride ourselves on a culture of fun, hardworking professionals with entrepreneurial drive and a dedication to diversity and inclusion. We are growth minded and looking for talented individuals to add to the team.

Stoney Creek Logistics is a Midwest based, minority owned dedicated freight transportation company. We provide our customers, drivers and community with timely, reliable and safe service. We manage a growing fleet of in-house and owner operator carriers through out the Midwest. We pride ourselves on a culture of fun, hardworking professionals with entrepreneurial drive and a dedication to diversity and inclusion. We are growth minded and looking for talented individuals to add to the team.