Develops and implements operations policies, procedures, programs, and best practices; monitors industry trends and innovations in marine container terminal, roadway, and rail operations; and coordinates Alliance operations strategies with the Commercial Team and internal stakeholders to foster growth, efficiency, and financial strength. In addition, the NWSA also offers vacation, twelve paid holidays, sick leave, bereavement leave, paid parental leave, participation in the Washington State Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS) and a NWSA-funded Voluntary Employee Beneficiary Association (VEBA) account for out-of-pocket health related expenses for employees and their eligible dependents.