A provider in the transportation and supply chain sector is seeking a Director of Operations to oversee multi-department activities within a high-demand tradelane. This senior leader will drive operational excellence across warehousing, transportation, compliance, and customer solutions.

Experience managing Hawaii or comparable island trade lanes, or other complex regional supply networks, is highly valued.

This opportunity is ideal for a results-driven operations executive who can build strong teams, optimize performance, and deliver service excellence in a dynamic environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead daily operations across warehouse, dispatch, and transportation teams.
• Develop and enforce operational standards, compliance practices, and process improvements.
• Manage vendor and carrier partnerships to enhance service levels and cost efficiency.
• Monitor key financial and operational metrics, ensuring efficiency and profitability.
• Foster a high-performance, collaborative culture focused on continuous improvement.

Qualifications:

• 10+ years of progressive leadership in supply chain, transportation, or operational management.
• Deep expertise with TMS and WMS systems.
• Strong financial and operational management skills.
• Prior experience with island-based, coastal, or tradelane-specific operations preferred.
• Exceptional leadership, communication, and problem-solving abilities.