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BWC Terminals

Terminal Manager Trainee

Savannah, GA · On-site

JOB OVERVIEW The Manager in Training (MIT) is responsible for learning and supporting the full scope of terminal operations under the guidance of a BWC leader with extensive experience in the third ...

SAIA

Operations Manager

Buford, GA · On-site

Position Summary Manages the terminal operations of the organization by implementing processes and procedures to maximize profitability and optimization. Major Tasks and Responsibilities * Manages ...

Saia

Operations Manager

Buford, GA · On-site

Position Summary Manages the terminal operations of the organization by implementing processes and procedures to maximize profitability and optimization. Major Tasks and Responsibilities * Manages ...

Saia Motor Freight Line LLC

Operations Manager

Buford, GA · On-site

$65 - $105/hr

Position SummaryManages the terminal operations of the organization by implementing processes and procedures to maximize profitability and optimization.Major Tasks and ResponsibilitiesManages the ...

Hire Velocity, LLC

Terminal Manager

Cordele, GA · On-site

The Terminal Manager will manage and lead the day to day operations of the company's Northeastern business. The terminal operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. The Terminal Manager ...

Cim

Director of Operations

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$140 - $210/hr

Position Summary The Director of Operations leads all corporate operations of CSG Advisors, overseeing Finance, Human Resources, Technology, Compliance, Administration, and Corporate Services. This ...

Lehighbar

Director of Operations

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$150 - $230/hr

Position Summary The Director of Operations leads all corporate operations of CSG Advisors, overseeing Finance, Human Resources, Technology, Compliance, Administration, and Corporate Services. This ...

CEMEX

OPERATOR TERMINAL

Buford, GA · On-site

In this role, you'll be the backbone of our terminal operations, ensuring that our products are handled, loaded, and shipped efficiently while maintaining the highest safety standards. You'll also be ...

Homeowners Advantage

Director of Operations

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$100 - $125/hr

Pay or shift range: $150,000 USD to $160,000 USD Description The Director of Operations will be responsible for developing the "go-to-business" model and supporting metrics, business processes, and ...

POET LLC

Yard Supervisor

Savannah, GA · On-site

The Terminal Supervisor plans, directs, and coordinates the operations of the facility by implementing changes as necessary. POET Terminals operate on a 5-6 day per week schedule which requires ...

POET

Yard Supervisor

Savannah, GA · On-site

$70 - $100/hr

The Terminal Supervisor plans, directs, and coordinates the operations of the facility by implementing changes as necessary. POET Terminals operate on a 5-6 day per week schedule which requires ...

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What does a director of terminal operations do?

A Director of Terminal Operations oversees the daily activities and strategic planning for terminal facilities, such as ports, freight terminals, or logistics hubs. Their responsibilities include managing staff, ensuring safety and regulatory compliance, optimizing operational efficiency, and coordinating with carriers and customers. They also handle budgeting, resource allocation, and process improvement initiatives to enhance productivity. This role is critical for ensuring smooth and cost-effective movement of goods through the terminal.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a director of terminal operations, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Director of Terminal Operations, you need expertise in logistics management, operational planning, and a solid understanding of supply chain processes, often supported by a bachelor’s degree in business, logistics, or a related field. Familiarity with terminal operating systems (TOS), warehouse management software, and relevant safety and compliance certifications is typically required. Leadership, strategic problem-solving, and strong communication skills help drive team performance and stakeholder engagement. These competencies ensure efficient terminal operations, regulatory compliance, and the achievement of organizational goals in a dynamic environment.

What are some common challenges faced by a director of terminal operations, and how can they be addressed?

A Director of Terminal Operations often faces challenges such as optimizing terminal efficiency, managing diverse teams, ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations, and responding to fluctuating shipment volumes. Addressing these challenges requires strong leadership, effective communication across departments, and the use of advanced logistics technologies. Building collaborative relationships with stakeholders and fostering a culture of continuous improvement are also key to overcoming operational hurdles and maintaining smooth terminal operations.

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Director of Terminal Tractor Refurbishment Facility

Terminal Investment Corporation (TICO)

Savannah, GA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 25 days ago

Job description

Position Summary
The Director of Terminal Tractor Refurbishment Facility provides executive leadership over the operation, financial performance, and strategic direction of a terminal tractor refurbishment facility supporting heavy-duty, high-utilization fleet operations. This role is accountable for evaluating, refurbishing, and returning terminal tractors (yard spotters) to service in a manner that maximizes asset value, uptime, safety, and regulatory compliance while maintaining strict control over total cost of ownership.
The Director establishes refurbishment strategy, approves asset go/no-go decisions, ensures adherence to EPA and emissions standards, and leads capital planning, P amp;L performance, and process implementation across the facility. This role ensures refurbishment investment does not exceed the fair market value (FMV) of a like unit available in the open market.
Key Responsibilities
• Own end-to-end lifecycle strategy for terminal tractors, including acquisition, refurbishment, repower, redeployment, and retirement decisions
• Lead daily operations of the terminal tractor refurbishment facility, including staffing, throughput, quality, and safety
• Establish standardized refurbishment scopes and GO / CONDITIONAL / NO-GO decision frameworks
• Approve refurbishment work scopes, capital expenditures, budgets, and production schedules
• Ensure total refurbishment cost does not exceed the fair market value (FMV) of a comparable unit available on the market
• Own facility-level capital budget and full P amp;L responsibility, including cost controls and margin performance
• Develop and implement standardized refurbishment, inspection, and quality-control processes
• Set engine, powertrain, and emissions repair / rebuild / repower strategies
• Ensure compliance with EPA, state, port authority, and customer environmental and safety standards
• Lead OEM, vendor, and service provider relationships, including contract negotiation and warranty enforcement
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to reduce cycle time, rework, and repeat failures
• Lead safety, compliance, and risk management programs within the facility
• Partner with Operations, Finance, Procurement, Safety, and Sustainability teams to align refurbishment strategy with business objectives
• Present capital plans, financial performance, and fleet strategy to executive leadership
Financial amp; Compliance Accountability
• Full ownership of refurbishment facility P amp;L performance
• Accountability for capital budget planning, forecasting, and execution
• Enforcement of refurbishment cost ceilings tied to fair market value benchmarks
• Oversight of emissions compliance, EPA standards, and audit readiness
• Risk management related to asset valuation, regulatory exposure, and warranty recovery
Performance Metrics
• Refurbishment cost per unit relative to fair market value of like equipment
• Refurbishment ROI versus replacement benchmarks
• Facility P amp;L performance versus budget
• Capital budget adherence and forecast accuracy
• Emissions and safety compliance rates
• Cycle time, throughput, and on-time delivery
• Reduction in total cost of ownership and repeat failures
Performance Metrics
• Refurbishment cost per unit relative to fair market value of like equipment
• Refurbishment ROI versus replacement benchmarks
• Facility P amp;L performance versus budget
• Capital budget adherence and forecast accuracy
• Emissions and safety compliance rates
• Cycle time, throughput, and on-time delivery
• Reduction in total cost of ownership and repeat failures
Required Qualifications
• 10+ years experience in heavy-duty fleet maintenance, equipment refurbishment, or industrial operations
• 5+ years in a senior leadership or director-level role with financial accountability
• Deep technical knowledge of diesel engines, terminal tractors, and heavy-duty powertrains
• Strong understanding of emissions systems and EPA regulatory requirements
• Proven experience managing multi-million-dollar capital and operating budgets
• Demonstrated success leading operational teams and continuous improvement initiatives
• Strong vendor negotiation, contract management, and cost-control skills
Preferred Qualifications
• Direct experience with terminal tractors / yard spotters
• Port, rail, intermodal, logistics, or distribution center fleet experience
• Engineering, operations, finance, or business degree
• Familiarity with Cummins, Allison, and major terminal tractor OEM platforms
• Experience operating or scaling a refurbishment or remanufacturing facility
This job description is intended as a general guide to the job duties for this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive summary of all responsibilities, duties and efforts required of employees assigned to this job position. At the discretion of management, this description may be changed at any time to address the evolving needs of TICO.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package to our employees and their families which include Health, Dental, Vision, FSA, HSA, Disability, Life Insurance, 401K, Vacation and paid Holidays.
TICO is a Drug-Free Workplace.
To learn more about TICO, visit our website at www.ticotractors.com.
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