Job Overview
This role is responsible for overseeing yard operations in a fast-paced logistics environment. The successful candidate will have excellent organizational skills, with the ability to coordinate multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.
The Yard Operations Supervisor will be responsible for managing team members, analyzing data to optimize processes, and implementing lean tools to improve efficiency. They must be able to work independently and as part of a team, communicating clearly with stakeholders at all levels.
A strong understanding of transportation operations, supply chain management, and logistics concepts is essential for this role. Experience with performance metrics, decision-making based on data, and leading process improvements is also highly valued.
Key Responsibilities
* Manage yard operations, ensuring timely processing of trucks and maintaining high standards of safety and customer experience.
* Partner with site leadership to identify areas for improvement and implement changes to enhance on-time performance and customer satisfaction.
* Develop and maintain effective communication channels between stakeholders, including team members, site leadership, and external partners.
* Analyze data to identify root causes of issues and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
Requirements
To succeed in this role, you will need:
* A completed Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or 2+ years of experience in a related field.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret data and make informed decisions.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships with colleagues and external partners.
* Fluency in English, with additional languages a plus.
Benefits
This role offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth and development. You will be part of a dynamic team that values innovation, collaboration, and customer-centricity.
About Us
We are a global leader in logistics and supply chain management, dedicated to delivering exceptional results for our customers. Our inclusive culture empowers employees to deliver their best work, while promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion throughout our organization.