Transportation Unit Support Leader (USL)
Core
Oversees OTR and Local drivers, Team Supervisors, and LD&T Dispatch associates to ensure operational performance, safety, and service quality.
Role type
Senior operations leader (transportation/logistics)
Builds
Traffic center operations and driver teams
Domain
Logistics and transportation
Required skills
Team leadership and development, P&L management, DOT regulations knowledge, Cross-functional communication, Operational issue resolution, Staffing and retention management, Project initiation and implementation, Formal training delivery
Preferred skills
Ability to work in unstructured environments, Coaching and facilitation skills, Creative problem solving
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Support overall traffic center performance with focus on smart P&L decisions, Drive Traffic Center safety/service culture, Demonstrate strong leadership behaviors and skills, Communicate cross-functionally to assist team to solve operational issues, Motivate team members to achieve plan goals, Organize and facilitate work team meetings, Solve daily operational issues, Administer policies and practices, Initiate and implement projects, Conduct presentations and formal training programs, Lead the Staffing & Retention workstream
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC