Senior Operations, Road Operations
Role Overview
Senior road operations role managing operational relationships with strategic customers in Road Transportation.
Responsible for service delivery, customer satisfaction, cost optimization, operational excellence, and regulatory compliance.
Key Skills for This Role
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Role overview
Senior road operations role managing operational relationships with strategic customers in Road Transportation.
Responsible for service delivery, customer satisfaction, cost optimization, operational excellence, and regulatory compliance.
Responsibilities
- Manage key account operations, serve as primary operational contact, and address customer concerns through regular reviews.
- Oversee daily road transportation, coordinate planners, dispatch, driver management, and subcontractors, and manage routes and capacity.
- Monitor shipments, vehicle utilization, delivery performance, and exceptions; resolve delays and service disruptions.
- Track SLAs and KPIs, report performance, identify service gaps, and implement corrective actions and improvements.
- Monitor account costs and profitability; support route optimization, load consolidation, budgeting, forecasting, and capacity planning.
- Coordinate with internal teams and support customer onboarding, new business implementation, and operational transitions.
- Lead process improvement and maintain operational procedures and customer-specific SOPs.
- Ensure regulatory, safety, policy, and contractual compliance; manage operational risks, documentation, claims, and incidents.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Five to seven years of experience in road transportation, logistics operations, or key account management.
- Strong understanding of domestic and cross-border road freight operations.
- Experience managing strategic customers and transportation service providers.
- Knowledge of TMS, operational reporting, and performance analytics.
- Strong communication, problem-solving, negotiation, stakeholder management, organization, and follow-up skills.
- Able to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
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