Regional Operations Manager - #176357

Krise Transportation


Date: 2 weeks ago
City: Pittsburgh, PA
Contract type: Full time
Regional Operations Manager - Western PA - Transportation (School Bus)

Join our dynamic team as a Strategic Regional Director of Operations, spearheading transportation operations across Western Pennsylvania. This pivotal leadership role requires a seasoned professional adept at driving operational excellence, fostering employee engagement, and maximizing financial performance in alignment with company objectives.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide visionary leadership and strategic direction for daily operations, leveraging data-driven insights to optimize performance and drive growth.
  • Cultivate strong relationships with key stakeholders, including company leadership, school district officials, and community partners, to ensure alignment with organizational goals and enhance brand reputation.
  • Champion a culture of operational excellence by implementing best practices, streamlining processes, and leveraging innovative technologies to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Lead and develop a high-performing team, providing mentorship, coaching, and professional development opportunities to drive employee engagement and retention.
  • Oversee budgeting, financial reporting, and cost control initiatives to maximize profitability and achieve financial targets.
  • Drive customer satisfaction and retention through proactive communication, service excellence, and responsiveness to customer needs and feedback.
  • Identify and pursue opportunities for business expansion and revenue growth through strategic partnerships, new service offerings, and market expansion initiatives.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, safety standards, and contractual obligations, mitigating risk and safeguarding the company's reputation.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of five years of progressive leadership experience in transportation operations, with a proven track record of driving results and leading high-performing teams.
  • Strong strategic mindset with the ability to think creatively, anticipate trends, and develop innovative solutions to complex challenges.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively engage and influence stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to leverage data and insights to inform decision-making and drive continuous improvement.
  • Solid understanding of financial management principles, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis.
  • Proven ability to lead change initiatives, adapt to evolving business needs, and drive organizational transformation.
  • Thorough understanding of transportation industry trends, regulations, and best practices, with a passion for staying abreast of emerging technologies and industry innovations.
  • Customer-centric mindset with a relentless focus on delivering exceptional service and exceeding customer expectations.

Working Conditions

  • Fast-paced, dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
  • Travel within Pennsylvania and occasional travel outside the state may be required based on business needs.

Interpersonal Contacts

  • Regular interaction with internal and external stakeholders, requiring strong relationship-building skills, professionalism, and diplomacy.
  • Handling of confidential information with discretion and integrity, maintaining high standards of privacy and confidentiality.

Compensation & Benefits Package

  • Competitive base salary with performance bonus
  • 401k with Safe Harbor company match (eligibility after 90 days employment)
  • Day 1 Eligibility for:
    • Health insurance package with Company contribution (medical, dental, vision)
    • Company paid basic term life insurance with options for voluntary additional employee and dependent coverage
    • Company Paid Short Term Disability Insurance
    • Company Paid Employee Assistance Program
  • Company Paid Vacation and Time Off
  • Professional development opportunities
Join our team and be part of a dynamic organization committed to driving innovation, delivering excellence, and making a positive impact in the communities we serve.

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