General Manager

Job Description

• Coaches and develops all Lazer Logistics site Management, Leads, and applicable Admin, Clerk and Dispatch positions.
• Cultivates and maintains strong relationships with Customer.
• Conducts business unit assessments and inspections to ensure compliance with regulatory, customer, and company requirements.
• Leads safety performance by developing and promoting procedures and campaigns to eliminate and prevent hazardous behaviors, in conjunction with the on-site Lazer Logistics Safety team.
• Proactively identifies best practices to reduce driver turnover and ensure that the management team builds strong relationships to improve retention.
• Uses available metrics to monitor and maximize customer deliverables and productivity.
• Develops, executes, and assesses continuous improvement programs to ensure that Lazer Logistics deploys best practices in yard management solutions.
• Performs other duties as assigned to ensure that the operation runs safely, efficiently, and profitably.

• Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Business, or related field or equivalent years of experience.
• 3 years management experience with Lazer Logistics or 5 years outside management experience
• Proven track record in logistics, warehouse, supply chain, transportation, or related field
• Experience with Fortune 500 firms preferred.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to quickly understand P&L issues and identify opportunities for improving financial results.
• Exceptional customer service orientation
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and juggle multiple priorities.
• Adaptability and resilience
• Ability to build rapport with customers and associates.
• Demonstrated sense of ownership, and ability to drive change.
• Willingness to travel, as necessary.