PS Logistics
Logistics
DirectorCrossDockOperations
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“Director Cross Dock Operations at PS Logistics. Skills: Cross-dock operations, Logistics strategy, 3PL management, Network optimization. Serve as primary point of contact for customers. Lead Monthly Business Reviews (MBRs) and Quarterly Business”
What You'll Achieve.
Maximize throughput; Minimize transit times; Improve customs transit efficiency; Achieve operational efficiency; Reduce waste; Prevent damage; Drive cost-per-unit reductions
Industry & Context.
Root cause analysis; Problem solving
Requires regular travel to cross-dock facilities throughout the United States and Mexico, International travel up to 40%, Available to support operations across multiple time zones, Flexibility to support critical customer or operational issues outside standard business hours
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or related technical field, 8–10 years progressive leadership experience in warehousing, logistics, distribution, or cross-dock operations, 3 years experience supporting automotive logistics, just-in-time (JIT) delivery environments, or sequenced parts operations, 4 years experience managing third-party logistics (3PL) providers and multi-site operational networks, Demonstrated experience managing U.S.-Mexico cross-border logistics operations and customs-related processes, Advanced proficiency with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), Transportation Management Systems (TMS), and supply chain analytics platforms, Analytical skills with ability to interpret complex operational data and translate findings into actionable business strategies, Professional working proficiency in English
Nice to Have
Spanish proficiency strongly preferred
What You'll Do.
Serve as primary point of contact for customers
Lead Monthly Business Reviews (MBRs) and Quarterly Business
Communicate operational performance through key metrics
Develop and present corrective action plans when performance
and enforce operational KPIs and service-level
Conduct operational and financial audits to ensure compliance
Serve as final escalation point for operational failures
Drive continuous performance improvements across all partner locations
Lead and optimize cross-dock operations across the United
Identify and eliminate operational bottlenecks to maximize throughput
Manage cross-border freight consolidation and deconsolidation activities
Develop capacity plans to support volume fluctuations and
Establish and implement standardized operating procedures across internal
Oversee Warehouse Management System (WMS) transactions and inventory
Lead Lean and Six Sigma initiatives focused on
Utilize operational data and analytics to identify process
Own and manage the cross-dock operations budget and
Drive cost-per-unit reductions
maintaining customer service commitments
Lead and develop regional management personnel supporting the
Foster a culture of accountability
operational excellence
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Customer relationship management; Cross-functional coordination; Vendor management; Stakeholder management
Communication Scope
Customer presentations; Performance reporting; Business reviews
Process & Methodology
Lean, Six Sigma
Full Job Description
At TA Services, we don’t just move freight – we move business forward. Since 1986, we’ve been delivering peak performance for our customers through our Freight Brokerages, Managed Transportation, Warehousing & Fulfillment, Mills Services, and Cross-Border Logistics. What sets us apart? Our people! At TA, culture isn’t an afterthought – it’s a competitive advantage. We’re intentional about building a workplace where you’re supported, challenged, and equipped to grow. From day one, you’ll get the tools, training, and trust to unlock your full potential. We believe when the right people live the right values, there’s no limit to what we can achieve. If you’re driven, collaborative, and ready to win, you’ll fit right in. Here’s what drives us: · People First – We lead with care, connection, and respect. · Service – Our customers, carrier partners, and team members deserve nothing less than excellence. · Safety – Built into every move we make. · Results – High standards. Real outcomes. · Innovation – We push boundaries and never settle. Sound like the kind of team you want to be part of? Let’s take a closer look at the role Key Responsibilities * Customer Relationship Management & Performance Reporting- Serve as the primary point of contact for customers regarding cross-dock operations, escalations, and service performance. * Lead Monthly Business Reviews (MBRs) and Quarterly Business Reviews (QBRs). * Communicate operational performance through key metrics including on-time dispatch, sorting accuracy, transit times, and damage rates. * Develop and present corrective action plans when performance targets are not achieved. * Third-Party Logistics (3PL) Management & Compliance * Establish, monitor, and enforce operational KPIs and service-level agreements (SLAs) with third-party logistics providers. * Conduct operational and financial audits to ensure compliance with company standards and customer requirements. * Serve as the final escalation point for operational failures
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