What are the responsibilities and job description for the Transportation Operations Manager position at zTrip?
Transportation Operations Manager – Lead the Future of Transportation in Houston, TX!
zTrip, North America’s largest taxi transportation company, is expanding across 38 cities and we're revolutionizing the way people move. Join our team and help shape the future of transportation. We’re currently seeking a highly motivated Transportation Operations Manager to assist the VP of Operations in Houston, TX. If you’re passionate about leading operations, optimizing fleet management, and contributing to strategic growth, this role is for you!
What You'll Do As a Transportation Operations Manager
zTrip, North America’s largest taxi transportation company, is expanding across 38 cities and we're revolutionizing the way people move. Join our team and help shape the future of transportation. We’re currently seeking a highly motivated Transportation Operations Manager to assist the VP of Operations in Houston, TX. If you’re passionate about leading operations, optimizing fleet management, and contributing to strategic growth, this role is for you!
What You'll Do As a Transportation Operations Manager
- Collaborate with Leadership: Assist the VP of Operations in overseeing all transportation activities and managing day-to-day operations.
- Fleet Oversight: Manage fleet operations, including vehicle maintenance, scheduling, and dispatching.
- Policy Implementation: Develop and enforce operational policies, procedures, and best practices to improve efficiency.
- Regulatory Compliance: Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal transportation laws and regulations.
- Operational Analysis: Review performance data to identify areas for improvement and implement strategies for operational efficiency.
- Staff Leadership: Lead and mentor a dedicated team, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
- Cross-Department Coordination: Work closely with other departments to ensure smooth and seamless operations.
- Customer Support: Address customer inquiries and resolve issues with professionalism and efficiency.
- Repair Coordination: Coordinate daily fleet repairs, prioritize in-house and outside shop repairs to maintain vehicle readiness.
- Vehicle Management: Oversee the vehicle onboarding and removal processes and conduct key audits to track vehicle inventory on the lot daily.
- Compliance & Safety: Ensure that driver, vehicle, and D&A files are fully compliant with contracts and regulations in collaboration with driver services and safety teams.
- Experience: Proven background in transportation management or a similar role.
- Leadership: Strong leadership skills with the ability to mentor and motivate a team.
- Organization: Exceptional organizational and problem-solving skills, capable of managing multiple priorities.
- Communication: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to work effectively with teams, customers, and external partners.
- Tech-Savvy: Proficiency in transportation management software and tools.
- Regulatory Knowledge: In-depth knowledge of transportation regulations and compliance requirements.
- License: Valid Texas Driver’s License required.
- Competitive Salary & Benefits: We offer a competitive salary along with a comprehensive benefits package including:
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays
- Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development and career advancement in a fast-growing company.
- Impactful Work: Be a part of an innovative company that’s changing the transportation industry.