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Operational Manager Job Description

Position: Manager	Department: Logistics Department
Reports to: Director	Incumbent: 1-3 Assistant managers
Ref #: ASC035M	Salary Range: $80,000 - $95,000/year
Band: Management	FLSA Status: Exempt

Summary of Position: Manage and control logistic arrangements and customer support

Essential Duties and Responsibilities (other duties may be assigned):

Whether working remotely, or in the office; employees are expected to work productively during daily operations.

Communicate and support customers at a senior level which includes problem solving, monitoring, and attending meetings when necessary
Oversee staff and trouble shoot daily operational issues
Maintain compliance with corporate, state, and federal regulations
Vendor selection and management
Support Director with various functions
Assist Director with developing annual budgets
Performance of accounting duties such as bill paying, invoicing, and collections
Monthly reporting
Review vendor invoices and payment details for accuracy before approving
Support supervisors and staff in daily activity to expedite response time to customers as needed
Support company marketing functions
Provide insight into new logistics technologies, and skill sets
Represent the company in a professional manner
Set goals for staff and confirm results
Urgent report, or reporting as directed on various issues

Supervisory Responsibilities:

- Recruiting, interviewing, and selecting well-qualified staff when necessary
- Terminate employees when necessary
- Addressing performance concerns in a timely manner
- Delegate and execute administrative duties
- Administrative tasks such as approving time sheets, paid time off and monitoring overtime
- Conducting performance appraisals for direct reports
- Abide by Human Resources policies, procedures, practices and lead by example
- Provide training whenever necessary to staff
- Create presentations, hold, and run meetings for staff
- Maintain positive employee engagement and actively manage staff

Qualifications:

- Experience dealing with various issues that may arise in the logistics process
- Knowledge of Customs Border Protection (CBP), Federal Maritime Commission (FMC), Non-vessel Operating Common Carrier (NVOCC), Partnered Government Agency (PGA), and all modes of global transport
- Ability to interpret import and export laws, policies, and regulations
- Experience dealing with different personalities
- Familiar with compliance matters involving government regulatory, logistics, and inventory matters
- Extensive computer skills, mathematics, written, and oral communication skills
- Ability to travel to support customers

Education and Experience:

- Bachelors’ Degree in Business or Supply Chain Management
- At least 10 years’ experience in logistics and 5 years’ experience supervising
- Proven leadership abilities based on work experience
- ERP/TMS experience

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Operational Manager Job Description

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Location: Lake Success, NY
Salary Range: $65,000/yr