Leader, Group
Summary
Lead a 25-person yard team to coordinate daily logistics, vehicle inventory, and damage claims while enforcing safety and quality standards in a fast-paced automotive logistics environment.
Group Leader – Yard Management
Ready to lead a team that keeps operations moving safely, efficiently, and on time? As our Group Leader, you’ll guide 25 dedicated team members in a fast-paced environment. Your leadership will directly impact our ability to deliver on commitments, maintain exceptional quality, and uphold our safety-first culture.
What You'll Do
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Supervise, coach, and develop a team of approximately 25 employees.
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Coordinate daily yard operations to meet customer and production requirements.
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Build and dispatch transportation loads.
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Track vehicle inventory and manage production vehicle builds.
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Inspect inbound vehicles and document any damage.
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Process and file vehicle damage claims.
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Assist with rail loading operations as needed.
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Ensure compliance with safety policies and quality standards.
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Monitor documentation accuracy and operational processes.
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Identify opportunities to improve productivity and reduce damage.
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Participate in customer meetings and conference calls.
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Handle employee performance, attendance, coaching, and daily personnel issues.
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Serve as the Yard Manager during absences.
What You’ll Bring:
- Bachelor’s degree or 4+ years’ management experience.
- Expert-level Microsoft Office skills and knowledge of Total Quality Management.
- Strong leadership, analytical thinking, and problem-solving abilities.
- Experience meeting customer requirements and managing processes.
Preferred Extras:
- Ability to motivate others, build trust, and apply functional expertise.
- Experience with QMS / ISO 9001 standards.
Why You'll Love Working Here
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Competitive pay
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Comprehensive benefits package
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Career growth opportunities
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Supportive leadership team
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Dynamic and collaborative work environment
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Opportunity to make an immediate impact