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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a Terminal Manager to lead and oversee the daily operations of our transportation or logistics terminal. The Terminal Manager will be responsible for ensuring efficient, safe, and compliant terminal operations, managing staff, coordinating with vendors and clients, and optimizing processes to maximize productivity and profitability. This role requires strong leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills, as well as a deep understanding of logistics, transportation, and safety regulations. The Terminal Manager will develop and implement operational policies, monitor performance metrics, and ensure that all activities align with company goals and industry standards. Key responsibilities include managing terminal budgets, overseeing maintenance and equipment, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards, and fostering a positive work environment. The ideal candidate will have experience in terminal or facility management, excellent communication skills, and the ability to handle high-pressure situations. This position offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on the efficiency and success of our terminal operations, working closely with cross-functional teams and external partners. If you are a proactive leader with a passion for logistics and operational excellence, we encourage you to apply for this challenging and rewarding role.
Responsibilities
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- Manage and supervise terminal staff, including hiring and training
- Develop and implement operational policies and procedures
- Coordinate with vendors, clients, and transportation partners
- Monitor and control terminal budgets and expenses
- Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations
- Oversee maintenance and repair of terminal equipment and facilities
- Analyze performance metrics and implement process improvements
- Resolve operational issues and handle emergencies as needed
- Foster a positive and productive work environment
- Prepare and present operational reports to senior management
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Bachelor’s degree in logistics, business, or related field
- Proven experience in terminal or facility management
- Strong leadership and team management skills
- Excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities
- Knowledge of transportation and logistics operations
- Familiarity with safety and regulatory compliance standards
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work under pressure and handle emergencies
- Proficiency with relevant software and management systems
- Strong analytical and decision-making skills
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- What experience do you have managing terminal or logistics operations?
- How do you ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards?
- Describe a time you resolved a major operational issue.
- How do you motivate and manage a diverse team?
- What strategies do you use to optimize terminal efficiency?
- How do you handle budget management and cost control?
- Describe your experience with equipment and facility maintenance.
- How do you prioritize tasks during high-pressure situations?
- What software or management systems are you familiar with?
- Why are you interested in this Terminal Manager position?
