Union Pacific Railroad

Operations Manager

Union Pacific Railroad

Seattle, WA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you a driven and experienced leader ready to take on a new challenge in the transportation industry? Union Pacific Railroad is seeking an Operations Manager to join our team and oversee the day-to-day operations of our railroad. As an Operations Manager, you will play a vital role in ensuring the efficiency and safety of our operations while also managing a team of dedicated employees. We are looking for someone with strong communication and problem-solving skills, as well as a proven track record of success in a leadership role. If you are passionate about the railroad industry and have the qualifications we are looking for, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Oversee and manage the day-to-day operations of the railroad, ensuring efficiency and safety.
  2. Lead and manage a team of employees, providing guidance, support, and direction.
  3. Develop and implement strategies to improve operations and increase productivity.
  4. Monitor and analyze key performance indicators to identify areas for improvement.
  5. Communicate effectively with various departments and stakeholders to ensure smooth operations.
  6. Identify and address any operational issues or challenges in a timely and effective manner.
  7. Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and company policies.
  8. Train and develop employees to promote a high-performing and cohesive team.
  9. Collaborate with other managers and departments to achieve company goals and objectives.
  10. Stay updated on industry trends and advancements to continuously improve operations.
  11. Develop and manage budgets and resources to meet operational goals.
  12. Foster a positive and inclusive work environment that promotes teamwork and professional growth.
  13. Represent the company to external stakeholders, such as customers and regulatory agencies.
  14. Evaluate and implement new technologies and processes to streamline operations.
  15. Set and maintain high standards of performance, quality, and customer service.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Seattle, WA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Business Administration, Operations Management, Or A Related Field.

  • At Least 5 Years Of Experience In Operations Management, Preferably In The Transportation Or Logistics Industry.

  • Proven Track Record Of Effectively Managing And Improving Operational Processes And Procedures.

  • Strong Leadership Skills, With The Ability To Motivate And Manage A Team Of Employees.

  • Knowledge Of Safety Regulations And Compliance Standards In The Transportation Industry.

Required Skills
  • Financial Analysis

  • Process Improvement

  • Strategic Planning

  • Inventory Management

  • Logistics Management

  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Team Leadership

  • Risk assessment

  • Safety compliance

  • Resource allocation

  • Supply Chain Expertise

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • collaboration

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Operations Manager in Seattle, WA, USA is between $70,000 and $120,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on the specific job responsibilities, experience, and industry of the individual. Additionally, factors such as education level, certifications, and performance can also impact an Operations Manager's salary in Seattle.

Additional Information
Union Pacific Railroad is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 21st, 2024
Apply BeforeAugust 19th, 2025
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About Union Pacific Railroad

The Union Pacific Railroad, legally Union Pacific Railroad Company and simply Union Pacific, is a freight-hauling railroad that operates 8,300 locomotives over 32,200 miles routes in 23 U.S. states west of Chicago and New Orleans.

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