SR Operations Supervisor
Company | Universal |
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Location | Vancouver, BC, Canada |
Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
Type | Full-Time |
Degrees | |
Experience Level | Junior, Mid Level |
Requirements
- Minimum of 1 year of experience in ramp operations within the intermodal transportation industry, with a proven track record of successfully leading teams and optimizing processes.
- Strong understanding of intermodal ramp operations, including loading/unloading procedures, container handling, and equipment maintenance.
- Familiarity with safety regulations and industry best practices.
- Excellent leadership and people management skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire a diverse team.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment with accuracy and precision.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate and build relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
- Proactive problem-solving skills, with the ability to quickly analyze situations, identify issues, and implement effective solutions.
- Excellent organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks, delegate responsibilities, and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Proficient in using relevant ramp management software, equipment tracking systems, and other tools to optimize operations.
Responsibilities
- Oversee and manage the day-to-day operations of the intermodal ramp, ensuring efficient and safe handling of containers, equipment, and vehicles while focusing on safety, performance & productivity.
- Lead and mentor a team of ramp personnel. Provide guidance, support, and training to enhance their performance and professional growth.
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations, company policies, and industry best practices. Promote a culture of safety, conduct safety training sessions, and enforce safety protocols to minimize accidents and injuries.
- Coordinate and oversee regular maintenance and repair of ramp equipment, including hostlers, cranes, and loading/unloading machinery. Collaborate with maintenance teams to ensure optimal functionality and minimize downtime.
- Efficiently allocate manpower, equipment, and resources to meet operational requirements. Monitor and adjust staffing levels based on workload and demand fluctuations.
- Regularly monitor and evaluate key performance indicators (KPIs) to assess ramp productivity, identify areas for improvement, and implement corrective measures to meet or exceed performance targets.
- Collaborate with customer service teams to ensure timely and accurate communication with customers regarding shipment status, delays, and any other relevant information. Address customer inquiries or concerns promptly and professionally.
- Continuously identify opportunities for process optimization and efficiency gains. Implement initiatives to streamline ramp operations, reduce turnaround times, and enhance overall operational performance.
- Maintain accurate records, generate reports, and document daily ramp activities, ensuring data integrity and providing insights for management decision-making.
Preferred Qualifications
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No preferred qualifications provided.