Full-Time

SR Manager Facility

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Universal

Universal

1,001-5,000 employees

Automotive & Transportation
Energy

Senior

Detroit, MI, USA

Category
Transportation & Distribution
Operations & Logistics

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Requirements
  • Supervise, assist, and manage the operations and functions of the terminal
  • Manage and oversee all dispatch and assist when necessary
  • Monitor rates while dispatching to ensure contracted percentage payout is accurate with company standards
  • Supervise office staff: handling employee problems and discipline
  • Communicate and work with all department heads or the persons that are designated
  • Reporting on Key Performance Indicators relating to business performance
  • Overseeing yearly business budgets and profit/loss responsibilities
  • Troubleshoot and handle driver problems and concerns
  • Handling driver accidents, repairs, and loans as needed
  • Reviewing manifests to ensure accuracy and correcting issues as they arise
Responsibilities
  • Manage and oversee all dispatch and assist when necessary
  • Managing routes from customers and driving efficiencies between lanes to maximize revenue per truck
  • Working with company drivers and owner operations in a diverse market
  • Monitor rates while dispatching to ensure contracted percentage payout is accurate with company standards
  • Authorize overpayment of contracted pay percentage when necessary
  • Supervise office staff: handling employee problems and discipline, and making administrative decisions on unique exceptions/situations
  • Communicate and work with all department heads or the persons that are designated, to ensure all policies and procedures are followed at the terminal level
  • Reporting on Key Performance Indicators relating to business performance
  • Overseeing yearly business budgets and profit/loss responsibilities
  • Troubleshoot and handle driver problems and concerns such as: accident reviews, log violations, equipment problems, personality conflicts with Operations/Safety Departments, etc. by using good management and decision-making skills
  • Handling driver accidents, repairs, and loans as needed. Submitting accidents and injuries to corporate website
  • Reviewing manifests to ensure accuracy and correcting issues as they arise

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Warren, Michigan

Founded

1981

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Parsec acquisition boosts revenues to over $1 billion annually.
  • Electric vehicles in Southern California could increase market share.
  • Recognition by GM may lead to more partnerships and opportunities.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition in intermodal segment may erode market share.
  • Rising fuel costs could impact trucking segment profitability.
  • Integration of Parsec may face operational challenges and inefficiencies.

What makes Universal unique

  • Universal Logistics acquired Parsec, enhancing its contract logistics segment significantly.
  • Integration of electric vehicles aligns with sustainability trends, attracting eco-conscious clients.
  • Named 2023 Supplier of the Year by GM, showcasing strong industry reputation.

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