Job Description

Job Description

Responsibilities :

• Supervise a unionized workforce on daily operational duties
• Daily data collection, analysis and presentation of reports
• Financial reporting on operations
• Vehicle production upfits for MOPAR and Windsor Assembly Plant
• Ergonomic and Environmental system audits
• Health and safety programs
• Development of new programs including bid packages and process development
• Engineering support for existing and new programs
• Implementation of new technologies
• Compile presentations and speak in front of large audience

Requirements :

• 5 years' minimum experience in supervisory, plant and manufacturing production experience
• Previous Dispatch experience with Certified Carrier required
• Knowledge of Business and management principles involved with strategic planning, resources allocation, leadership, and coordination of people and resources in the trucking industry.
• Ability to interface with Plant Production and Dock Personnel Computer skills - ODIMs, CTMS, Omnitracs Knowledge of the Transportation / Logistics industry
• Demonstrated experience supervising 70 drivers per shift, 60 switch personnel, 4 Dispatchers, 2 Union Steward's Ability to discipline work force through Verbal or Written means
• Ability to report Catastrophic events to higher management levels - accidents, injuries, damaged equipment, redirect driver scheduled routes, updated payment coding.
• Ability to manage operations to avoid Production Loss or plant shutdown
• Experience with labor agreements and labor control
• Shifts and times may vary-Must Be Available for Any Shift
• Finance background is a plus
• Experience in conflict resolution and supervising a unionized workforce is an asset.
• Strong team player with initiative, willing to work both independently and within a team
• Strong diagnostics and problem-solving skills
• Strong communications and organizational skills
• Familiar with process control, optimization and analysis of data
• Strong background in PC applications (Excel, Access, Word, Power Point, CATS, PFS, HPIMS, ODIMS, PSAP)
• Operations are steady days but shift work may be required

Education :

• Bachelor Degree in Engineering, business, or technical discipline