Job description

Company Description

Southern Ag Carriers, Inc. is a growing leader in the trucking and transportation industry, committed to delivering reliable, efficient, and safe logistics solutions for our customers. We pride ourselves on operational excellence, strong team collaboration, and maintaining the highest standards in driver and customer satisfaction.

We are seeking a dynamic and results-driven Operations Manager to oversee and optimize our daily transportation operations. This leadership role is responsible for driving performance, improving processes, and ensuring operational excellence across dispatch, driver management, and customer service functions.

Role Overview:

As the Logistics Operations Manager, you will oversee daily logistics operations, manage supply chain processes, analyze operational data to optimize performance, execute strategic plans, and ensure the efficient transportation of goods. You will also build strong client relationships, maintain exceptional customer service, and lead your team to achieve operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

Oversee daily dispatch, driver management, and logistics operations

Analyze operational data and KPIs to drive performance improvements

Develop and execute strategic plans to optimize efficiency and reduce costs

Ensure compliance with DOT regulations, safety standards, and company policies

Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and internal teams

Lead, mentor, and develop operations staff

Resolve operational challenges quickly and effectively

Qualifications:

5+ years of experience in trucking or transportation operations

Proven leadership and team management skills

Strong understanding of operational metrics, cost control, and KPIs

Experience with TMS systems

Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret KPIs

Exceptional customer service and relationship-building abilities

Excellent problem-solving, organizational, and decision-making skills

Strong oral and written communication skills

Experience in agriculture transportation or logistics is a plus

Southern Ag Carriers, Inc.

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