Assistant Optimization Manager

Assistant Optimization Manager

Assistant Manager of Optimization is responsible for forecasting and allocating resources with the objective of maintaining a safe work environment, maximizing marine, yard, gate and rail productivity, controlling costs and meeting terminal and operational requirements. Also responsible for continuously improving the processes actioned and services provided to all internal and external customers.

Principal responsibilities include :

• Development and execution of operational strategy throughout the terminal facility.
• Independent judgment and discretion in making important operational decisions.
• Identify and execute real-time preventative measures as operational overlaps arise.
• Communicating daily work assignments and equipment forecasts in accordance with the operational strategy.
• Analyzing terminal equipment and critical operational needs and communicating them to the onsite Operations managers.
• Familiar with, utilize and comply with the applicable labor agreements and grievance adjudication processes.
• Maintain appropriate professional working relationships with customers, steamship lines, vendors, the trucking community, terminal departments and the workforce.
• Lead by example, adapt to changing circumstances, communicate effectively, build strong teams, make sound decisions, resolve problems and develop rapport with stakeholders.

Critical qualifications / skills / experience necessary to perform the requirements of the position include :

Company benefits include :

Job Type : Full Time

Pay Range : $70,000-$85,000

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