WE Transport

Transportation

VicePresidentofOperations

$0–0k Plainview, New York, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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optimal for Executive candidates.

The Brief

“Vice President of Operations at WE Transport. Skills: Operations oversight, Strategic direction, Financial management. Lead and manage daily operations across multiple regions. Ensure compliance with safety regulations, DOT standards, and”

What You'll Achieve.

Deliver services safely, efficiently, and on-time; Meet and exceed KPIs including on-time performance; Meet and exceed KPIs including customer service metrics; Meet and exceed KPIs including cost efficiency; Meet and exceed KPIs including safety benchmarks; Improve margin performance; Support a stable, skilled workforce

Industry & Context.

Transportation
Problems you'll solve

Variance analysis; Corrective actions

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

10 years progressive management experience, 5 years senior leadership or multi-unit operations management, Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or Operations Management, Demonstrated expertise managing complex operations with full P&L accountability, Deep knowledge of transportation industry, Proven ability to lead through influence, Proven ability to build high-performing teams, Proven ability to deliver results in fast-paced environment

Nice to Have

Master's degree (MBA, MA, MS)

What You'll Do.

Lead and manage daily operations across multiple regions

Ensure compliance with safety regulations

Provide strategic direction and executional leadership aligned with

Drive accountability for meeting and exceeding key performance

Own and manage full P&L for assigned operations

Partner with Finance and executive leadership to monitor

Implement corrective actions to meet fiscal goals

Champion operational initiatives

Foster a culture of teamwork

continuous improvement

Serve as a liaison between field operations and

Develop and implement retention strategies to support a

Represent the company at industry conferences

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Liaison between field operations and corporate departments; Alignment and collaboration with HR, Safety, Fleet, Compliance

Communication Scope

Clear direction; Communication and employee engagement

Full Job Description

WE Transport (NY) LLC **Vice President of Operations – (Long Island)** **Job Profile Summary** The Vice President of Operations is a senior leadership role responsible for overseeing the strategic and day-to-day operations of transportation services across multiple business units. This role ensures that services are delivered safely, efficiently, and on-time, while maintaining a strong focus on operational excellence, financial performance, and customer satisfaction. A key focus of the role is helping our drivers, monitors, and operational leaders succeed in their roles through clear direction, support, and accountability. **Key Responsibilities** * Lead and manage all daily operations across multiple regions and transportation business units through a team of regional directors, general managers, and operations staff. * Ensure compliance with all safety regulations, DOT standards, and industry best practices to deliver safe and reliable service. * Provide strategic direction and executional leadership aligned with the organization’s goals, focusing on performance, service quality, and operational scalability. * Drive accountability for meeting and exceeding key performance indicators (KPIs), including on-time performance, customer service metrics, cost efficiency, and safety benchmarks. * Own and manage the full P&L for assigned operations, including budget creation, cost control, revenue growth, and margin improvement. * Partner with Finance and executive leadership to monitor financial performance, conduct variance analysis, and implement corrective actions to meet fiscal goals. * Champion operational initiatives, new program rollouts, and change management efforts across the field. * Foster a culture of teamwork, continuous improvement, and operational discipline through strong communication and employee engagement. * Serve as a liaison between field operations and corporate departments (HR, Safety, Fleet, Compliance, etc.), ensuring alignment and collaboration.

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