Job Description

Are you an experienced operations leader who thrives in high-intensity, customer-facing environments? Do you bring a hands-on, solutions-first mindset and a deep understanding of transportation logistics, dispatch, and driver coordination? If so, we’re partnering with a leading logistics provider to find a Terminal Manager for their Northeast based site supporting a high-profile client. (Relocation is required)

This is a high-impact leadership role —not a back-office post. You’ll oversee a fast-moving terminal that services a global client. Success in this role requires poise under pressure, strong data and Excel skills, and the ability to lead with clarity and urgency.

What You’ll Do :

• Oversee day-to-day terminal activities focused on safety, on-time delivery, and service reliability
• Lead a large, performance-driven driver and support staff operation
• Act as the primary interface for a high-expectation customer, managing real-time issues
• Step into a critical leadership role with high visibility and day-to-day ownership
• Support hiring and talent decisions, particularly around frontline workforce needs
• Leverage Excel and performance data to track trends and drive smart operational decisions
• Identify operational gaps and implement practical, impactful solutions
• Represent the terminal with ownership, urgency, and professionalism

What You Bring :

• Bachelor's degree in supply chain, business or similar fields.
• 5+ years in logistics, transportation, or supply chain operations
• Prior leadership experience managing terminal or fleet operations
• Strong understanding of DOT regulations, dispatch, load planning, and issue resolution
• High comfort level with Excel and manual data management
• Cool-headed problem-solving and confident decision-making in time-sensitive situations
• Proven ability to lead high-accountability teams in performance-driven settings
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills across all levels of the organization

Why This Role Is Different :

• Autonomy to lead – You’ll have operational ownership and the ability to shape performance outcomes
• Direct customer impact – Work closely with a large clients on strategic, day-to-day execution
• Career mobility – Be part of a growing organization that values internal advancement
• Executive visibility – Your site performance matters and is seen at the top
• Collaborative culture – Work alongside a supportive team, with access to senior leadership

Ready to Learn More?

Apply today or reach out confidentially. We’ll guide you through a respectful, efficient process and ensure your candidacy is handled with care and confidentiality.

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