Director of Operations in Suwanee, Georgia at SE Independent Delivery Services

Drive Your Future Forward with Us!

Join a team that keeps moving forward—where your work makes a real impact every day. We're a transportation company that takes pride in delivering excellence every mile of the way—and we're looking for passionate, motivated and reliable people to help us do just that. Come be part of a team that values hard work, supports growth, and celebrates every win together.

Director of Operations

Daily Responsibilities:

• Manage transportation and facility operations
• Review property damage claims with department managers and approve contractor charge backs
• Work with Senior transportation and safety management to investigate accidents and liability risks
• Ensure routes and deliveries are accurately executed and management is engaged
• Oversee regions Transportation staffing needs- including hiring, terminations, and contractor count to manage market volume
• Review route and linehaul assignment
• Conduct performance reviews and coaching for location staff including Sr Transportation managers, delivery admin managers, facility management and transportation clerks
• Ensure safety processes and procedures are met or exceeded by inspecting equipment, logs, DVIR's, and Hours of service records
• Ability to inspire and recruit team members, providing training as needed
• Manage and monitor performance metrics- including survey, HOS and safety scores
• Work with all levels of management to build a positive work environment and improve team morale
• Work with executive leadership to ensure region goals are met

Requirements:

• Minimum 6 years of logistics/facility management experience
• Expertise in logistics management procedures and best practices
• Microsoft suite experience, moderate excel
• Strong problem solving and leadership skills
• Knowledge of DOT laws and regulations
• Ability to work flex schedule and be on call as needed
• Company travel up to 50%

What We Offer

Southeast Independent Delivery Service was founded in 1999, and we understand that our employees, owner- operators and contractors, are at the forefront of our business, focusing on safety and providing quality services for our customers.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision along with paid vacation time and holidays. We also offer a 401k Retirement Program because planning for the future is just as important as being a success in the present. We are proud to give all our team members the opportunity to earn a steady income and advance in their careers.

Southeast Independent Delivery Service is an equal opportunity employer.

Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S.