What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manager, Event Transport Operations position at Transportation Management Services Inc?
Position Title: Manager, Event Transport Operations (Short Term Contract)
Locations (Onsite)
Canada: Vancouver, Toronto
United States: Seattle, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Houston, Dallas, Kansas City, Atlanta, Miami, Boston, Philadelphia, New York, New Jersey
Position Summary:
As the Manager of Event Transport Operations, you will be the key operational leader responsible for the day-to-day management of transport services. You'll ensure the smooth execution of event transport plans and provide on-site leadership to maintain service reliability.
Responsibilities:
- Execute the Plan: Manage daily transport operations for assigned client groups at competition and non-competition venues.
- Master the Details: Implement service schedules, routing, and vehicle allocations to meet all operational requirements.
- Lead with Impact: Supervise and guide the on-site transport workforce, providing them with the direction and support needed for success.
- On-site Command: Support the operations control center by assisting with monitoring, reporting, and real-time issue resolution.
- Collaborate and Connect: Work closely with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure a unified approach to transport operations.
- Contribute to Learnings: Assist with post-event reporting and documentation of lessons learned.
- Uphold Standards: Ensure all daily operations are in full compliance with safety, accessibility, and service delivery standards.
Qualifications:
- Work Authorization: Must be authorized to work in the U.S. for any employer.
- Experience: 3-5 years of experience in major internation events, transportation, logistics, or event management, with a proven ability to lead on-site teams.
- Education: Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience.
- Core Skills: Strong verbal communication and interpersonal skills, with a demonstrated ability to remain calm and composed in high-pressure situations.