SR Terminal Manager

Universal Logistics

Indianapolis, Indiana

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Automotive Manufacturing, Budget Management, Cargo/Freight, Communication Skills, Continuous Improvement, Customer Relations, Customer Support/Service, Leadership, Loading/Unloading, Logistics, Maintain Compliance, Multitasking, OSHA, Operational Expenditure (OPEX), Operations, Operations Management, Organizational Skills, Performance Analysis, Performance Management, Performance Metrics, Problem Solving Skills, Safety Compliance, Supply Chain, System Operations, Team Lead/Manager, Transportation and Logistics
LOCATION
Indianapolis, Indiana
POSTED
10 days ago

Are you looking to join a dynamic team that provides its people with the tools to be successfull and opportunities to grow?
Universal Logistics is a leading provider of customized transportation and logistics solutions, offering a comprehensive suite of services including transportation, value-added, intermodal, and specialized services utilized throughout entire supply chains. 
Universal has immediate career opportunities in your area. Apply today to become part of the Universal team! 

Parsec, a division of Universal Logistics Holdings, is a leader in intermodal and rail-based logistics, providing terminal operations and transportation services across North America. With a strong focus on safety, efficiency, and customer service, Parsec supports major automotive, manufacturing, and consumer goods clients.

Role Overview:

This role is based in Indianapolis, IN and supports day-to-day terminal operations in a rail and yard environment. The facility plays a key role in supporting customer supply chains through efficient movement of freight, equipment, and inventory.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee daily terminal operations, including yard management, rail operations, and equipment flow
  • Ensure safe and efficient execution of loading, unloading, and movement of freight
  • Lead and develop terminal staff, including scheduling, performance management, and policy enforcement
  • Drive safety initiatives and ensure compliance with OSHA and company standards
  • Monitor and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) related to productivity, service levels, and cost
  • Manage terminal budgets, including labor, equipment, and operational expenses
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for customer communication and issue resolution
  • Lead continuous improvement efforts focused on efficiency, safety, and overall terminal performance

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, Business, or a related field (preferred)
  • 5+ years of experience in logistics, terminal, rail, or operations management
  • Proven leadership experience in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
  • Strong understanding of transportation, yard management, and terminal operations
  • Experience with TMS/WMS systems and operational reporting
  • Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and lead teams in a dynamic environment

About the Company

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Universal Logistics