About this opportunity
UACL Logistics, LLC lists this Senior Director of Operations opportunity in warren, Michigan. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
UACL Logistics is a premier transportation provider and a key operating company of Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. Through a nationwide network of transportation and logistics services, UACL delivers customized supply chain solutions backed by advanced technology, an extensive fleet, and industry-leading operational expertise. As part of a growing organization, we offer the stability of a publicly traded company with the entrepreneurial culture of a transportation-focused operation.
Position Summary
UACL Logistics is seeking a dynamic Director of Operations to lead transportation and logistics operations, drive operational performance, and support continued growth. This leadership role is responsible for ensuring excellence in safety, customer service, profitability, and employee development while fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities
Lead daily transportation and logistics operations while driving KPI performance.
Develop, mentor, and lead operations managers and support teams.
Ensure compliance with DOT, FMCSA, OSHA, company, and customer requirements.
Oversee operational budgets, forecasting, and financial performance.
Optimize fleet utilization, capacity planning, and resource allocation.
Partner with sales and customer teams to support growth and service objectives.
Identify and implement process improvements and technology-driven solutions.
Analyze operational data to improve productivity, efficiency, and customer satisfaction.
Collaborate across Universal Logistics Holdings companies to deliver integrated supply chain solutions.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Logistics, Operations, or a related field.
10+ years of transportation, logistics, or supply chain experience.
5+ years of leadership experience in large-scale or multi-site operations.
Strong knowledge of trucking operations, fleet management, transportation regulations, and TMS platforms.
Proven ability to lead teams, improve operational performance, and drive financial results.
Why UACL?
Join a growing transportation leader backed by Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc.
Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package.
Opportunity to make a significant impact on operational performance and company growth.
Long-term career advancement within a nationally recognized transportation and logistics organization.
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Worksite address
warren, MI, 48091, US
Who can apply
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