Operations Manager - Logistics in Los Angeles

Job Description

A leading transportation company with a reputation for excellence and a commitment to delivering robust, end-to-end solutions is seeking an Operations Manager! This is an incredible opportunity for a driven professional who values growth, thrives in an outstanding company culture, and wants to make a significant impact on an organization's success.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead daily operations at the LAX location, ensuring seamless processes and efficiency.
• Implement technology-driven solutions, providing customized analyses to address complex challenges.
• Manage and oversee operational budgets, including forecasting, KPI tracking, and cost control.
• Collaborate with the executive team to align operational goals with the company’s strategic objectives.
• Work closely with account management and sales teams to ensure top-tier customer satisfaction.
• Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations while fostering a culture of operational excellence.
• Identify opportunities for business growth and contribute to long-term strategic planning.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Minimum of 7-10 years of operations management experience, with a strong focus on air and ocean freight.
• Comprehensive understanding of transportation regulations and industry compliance.
• Strong financial acumen, particularly in budgeting and cost management.
• Advanced proficiency in CargoWise.
• High-energy professional with a talent for maintaining and building relationships with clients and vendors.
• Self-motivated, with excellent organizational and presentation skills.

This position offers unlimited growth potential and the chance to work in a dynamic, team-oriented environment. If you’re a passionate, results-driven leader, you may contact or confidentially submit your resume to Samantha at samantha.hagenlock@gogpac.com or call/text at 605-518-2273.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.