Job Description:

Summary of the Director of Port Operations Position:DSJ Global is currently partnered with an Industry Leading Organization in Savannah, Georgia that is looking for a dynamic leader to grow their Transportation Sector. This individual should be well versed in trucking operations, port operations, drayage, and intermodal transportation. Director of Port Operations Responsibilities:Strategic planning and assessment of departmental functions and roles to enhance efficiencies and capitalize on opportunities in line with the company's growth.Facilitating communication between customers, dispatchers, and drivers, with a keen focus on optimizing driver performance and ensuring the company's financial health, as reflected in the profitloss income statement.Trains, manages, and provides oversight of 245365 operation in a dynamic routing environment.Hands-on experience in new equipment specification and purchase, including trucks, chassis, and material handling equipment (MHE).Responsible for maintenance, safety, and department performance to SLA. Qualifications for the Director of Port Operations:Bachelor's Degree ~ PreferredExtensive experience in Transportation Management Trucking Operations within an asset-based carrier or Third-Party Logistics, with a minimum of 5 years.Profound understanding of Charleston and Savannah Port -depth knowledge of CFR-49, Hours of Service, and DOT Regulations.Proven track record in workforce management, ensuring compliance with procedures and timely resolution of issues.Responsibilities for Maintenance and Insurance oversight.Applied technology proficiency, including dispatch software, Profit Tools, Forward Thinking, and GPS systems. If you are an experienced professional in Port Operations that is looking to grow their career, apply now!