Operations Manager

Bridger Transportation, LLC is a 3PL (Logistics Brokerage) located in the beautiful community of Bozeman, Montana. We are seeking an individual to work with a well-established growing company, to play a key leadership role as the Operations Manager. This position is responsible for directing and monitoring the day to day operations of our logistics team, a strong background in 3PL Brokerage is a must.

*** Relocation package available***

Responsibilities for the Operations Manager:

· Executes the business plan by achieving or exceeding planned PL objectives

· Play a key role in all strategic planning

· Exhibits and utilizes advanced knowledge within the 3PL Logistics Industries

· Manages and holds the account managers and employees accountable for achieving individual and team goals

· Drives business growth, leveraging company strengths

· Evaluates existing work processes and implements innovative ways to enhance efficiency and increase productivity

· Provides strong leadership and demonstrates a positive attitude to encourage excellent office morale

· Work closely with the President and act as the company's ambassador with key accounts when designated

· Effectively collaborates with the Executive Team

· Displays enthusiasm, excitement, and a sincere passion for logistics

· Cultivating a focused customer environment that is driven to provide exceptional service to our customers

· Carrier relationship development and AP discrepancy resolution

· Operating Metrics for detention management, research and resolve invoice discrepancies and benchmark rate achievements

Skills:

· Adaptability/Flexibility (Adapts to changes in the work environment and manages difficult situations objectively and rationally)

· Amicable and Trustworthy (Builds rapport by garnering trust, team player, appropriately accommodating, and possesses a positive disposition)

· Sense of Urgency (Possesses the attitude and determination to stay focused on results and deadlines until the task or project is completed)

· Coordination & Collaboration (Ability to work together with internal and external contacts to link the responsibilities and actions of others and attain concord.)

· Communication Skills (Consistently demonstrate the ability to effectively communicate with customers, colleagues, subordinates, and supervisors in a professional and constructive manner)

· Multi-Tasking (Handles multiple tasks simultaneously. Prioritizes and organizes assignments to make efficient use of time with significant attention to detail.)

· Planning and Organizing (Uses time efficiently, prioritizes tasks, solves problems, appoints new SOP’s if the current one is failing and thinks outside the box)

· Anticipates situations in advance and prepares to cope with them, integrates changes and meets expected goals

· Service Orientation (Providing exceptional service to customers and carriers)

Requirements for the Operations Manager include:

· 10+ years of experience within the 3PL Logistics Industry

· Management experience

· Excellent computer skills in the Microsoft suites applications and internet logistics tools

· Has excellent leadership skills and brings ideas to the table

· Thinking outside the box is a must

· Educating and leading a team in a positive way

· Must be familiar and comfortable setting rates

Benefits:

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

IRA match after 12 months of employment

Paid Time Off