Jobs · Rhode Island

Manager, Control Tower Operations (Hybrid/Remote)

Pitney Bowes · Rhode Island, United States · 1 mo ago
$80k–$95k/yrFull-time
We need to output HTML fragment with sections: About the role? The posting includes description. We need headings: About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule. Only include sections where there is real specific content. We need to parse the posting for content. We have: - Intro: "We’re hiring at Pitney Bowes..." Not needed as heading? Could be About the role. - Job Description: "Pitney Bowes is now hiring for a Manager, Control Tower Operations at our Omaha, NE presort facility! ***This position is hybrid, with a strong preference for candidates located in Omaha, NE. However, strong candidates outside of the Omaha, NE area will be considered with ability to travel to Omaha, NE.*** The base salary range is $80,000-95,000 / annually + a 10% field bonus. As part of our commitment to a flexible work schedule, this role does not have a set amount of vacation per year." Thus we have Pay: base salary range $80,000-95,000 annually + 10% field bonus. Schedule: flexible work schedule, hybrid, no set vacation amount. Also mention hybrid. - Responsibilities: list of duties under "You Will Lead & Develop the Control Tower Team:" etc. Many bullet-like sentences. - Requirements/Qualifications: "As a Manager, Control Tower Operations, You Have At least five (5) years..." etc. - Skills: maybe part of requirements. - Benefits: "We Will Provide the opportunity to grow and develop your career Offer an inclusive environment that encourages diverse perspectives and ideas Deliver challenging and unique opportunities to contribute to the success of a transforming organization Offer comprehensive benefits globally (PB Benefits and Wellbeing Programs)". Also maybe other benefits. We need to avoid boilerplate like EEO etc. We must not repeat job title as heading. We need to use

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    for prose. We need to preserve all substantive info, not invent. We need to omit duplicated lines. We need to not include sections with filler like "commensurate with experience". Not present. We need to include sections only when posting has real specific content. Thus we can have sections: About the role (maybe intro), Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications (maybe combine?), Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule. But we need to avoid thin sections. Could combine Requirements and Qualifications into one? But spec says use those headings if content exists. We have content for both. Let's extract: About the role: Could be the introductory paragraph describing role: "We’re hiring at Pitney Bowes... As part of our commitment..." Might be better to put under About the role: a brief description of role and location/hybrid. But we must not repeat job title as heading. So About the role heading is fine. Responsibilities: list of duties under "You Will Lead & Develop the Control Tower Team:" etc. We'll extract each bullet. Requirements: "As a Manager, Control Tower Operations, You Have At least five (5) years of progressive experience..." etc. That's a list. Qualifications: maybe education: "A bachelor’s degree in business, logistics, supply chain management, or a related field preferred; equivalent experience will be considered". Also maybe "Working knowledge of DOT regulations..." etc could be qualifications. Skills: maybe "Proficiency in Transportation Management Systems (TMS) such as Blue Yonder, Mercury Gate, or comparable platforms Strong analytical and reporting skills with proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel and PowerPoint; ability to develop performance narratives for leadership audiences Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships, influence without direct authority, and present effectively across all organizational levels Experience managing service level agreements and driving measurable performance improvement in a transportation or logistics environment". That's skills. Benefits: "We Will Provide the opportunity to grow and develop your career Offer an inclusive environment that encourages diverse perspectives and ideas Deliver challenging and unique opportunities to contribute to the success of a transforming organization Offer comprehensive benefits globally (PB Benefits and Wellbeing Programs)". Also maybe other benefits like flexible work schedule? Already schedule. Pay: base salary range $80,000-95,000 annually + a 10% field bonus. Schedule: hybrid, flexible work schedule, no set vacation per year. We need to ensure we don't include boilerplate like "Other duties may be assigned". That's generic but maybe we can include as part of responsibilities? It's a line but it's generic; maybe we can drop as it's not substantive? It's a standard line; we could drop as it's not specific. The instruction: remove duplicated lines, cookie/navigation/legal/EEO/equal-opportunity/scam-warning boilerplate, duplicated lines, and application instructions. "Other duties may be assigned" is generic but not necessarily boilerplate; but it's a typical line. Might be okay to keep but it's not substantive. Safer to drop. Now produce HTML. Structure:

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    Requirements

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    Qualifications

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    Benefits

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    Pay

    The base salary range is $80,000‑95,000 per year plus a 10% field bonus.

    Schedule

    This is a hybrid role with a strong preference for candidates located in Omaha, NE; flexible work schedule with no set amount of vacation per year.

    We need to ensure we preserve all substantive info. Let's extract details precisely. About the role: Could combine: "We’re hiring at Pitney Bowes, where top talent builds meaningful careers and lasting impact. We Move fast, Deliver excellence, and Win together…that’s The Pitney Bowes way. Here, how we work matters just as much as what we achieve. We’re Looking For People Who Act with urgency, accountability, and purpose Deliver high quality work with consistency and pride Collaborate effectively and elevate those around them Focus on outcomes that drive impact and growth Pitney Bowes is now hiring for a Manager, Control Tower Operations at our Omaha, NE presort facility! ***This position is hybrid, with a strong preference for candidates located in Omaha, NE. However, strong candidates outside of the Omaha, NE area will be considered with ability to travel to Omaha, NE.***". That's a lot. Might be too much but it's substantive. However we already have Schedule and Pay sections covering hybrid and salary. About the role could be a brief overview: maybe the first two sentences about culture. But we need to preserve all substantive info; we can't omit details like location/hybrid if we put them elsewhere. We already have them in Schedule. So About the role can be the cultural description. Let's craft About the role: "Pitney Bowes emphasizes moving fast, delivering excellence, and winning together. The company values how work is done as much as what is achieved, seeking individuals who act with urgency, accountability, and purpose, deliver high-quality work consistently, collaborate effectively, and focus on outcomes that drive impact and growth." That's derived from the text. Now Responsibilities: list each duty. From "You Will Lead & Develop the Control Tower Team:" etc. Let's extract bullet points: - Provide day-to-day leadership, coaching, and performance management for a team of Control Tower Specialists; build individual capability, foster a high-performance culture, and ensure the team has the direction, tools, and support needed to execute at a high level - Set Operational Direction: Establish and communicate clear priorities, workflows, and performance expectations for the Control Tower; ensure consistent, high-quality execution across dispatch, track and trace, site communications, and exception management - Own Carrier Performance & Accountability: Serve as the primary point of accountability for carrier and vendor performance within the Control Tower’s scope; conduct regular performance reviews, lead corrective action conversations, and drive carrier compliance with contractual service commitments - Represent the Control Tower in Corporate Initiatives: Partner with the corporate transportation team and site leadership on strategic initiatives including network optimization, TMS enhancements, carrier sourcing, and new client implementations; lead the Control Tower’s contribution to these efforts and serve as the connective link between corporate direction and site-level execution - Drive Service Level Achievement: Monitor and report on key transportation performance metrics including on-time delivery, carrier compliance, and network service levels; provide leadership and cross-functional stakeholders with clear, data-driven performance narratives and recommendations that drive accountability and continuous improvement - Manage Cross-Functional Relationships: Build and maintain effective relationships with Presort Operating Sites and Corporate Transportation; serve as the primary escalation point from the field into the Control Tower and resolve issues that exceed the team’s authority level - Monitor & Report on Team Performance: Develop and deliver regular performance reporting on team KPIs, carrier compliance, SLA achievement, and exception trends; provide leadership with actionable insights and data-driven recommendations for continuous improvement - Champion Continuous Improvement: Identify and lead operational improvement initiatives within the Control Tower; formulate process changes, drive adoption across the team, and measure outcomes to ensure sustained efficiency and service gains - Ensure TMS & Process Compliance: Maintain accountability for the accuracy and integrity of TMS data, operational procedures, and compliance requirements across the team; identify gaps and implement corrective measures where standards are not met - Support Workforce Planning: Partner with HR and leadership on hiring, onboarding, and workforce planning for the Control Tower team; ensure adequate staffing levels and skill coverage to meet operational needs We could also include "Other duties may be assigned" but we decided to drop. Now Requirements: from "As a Manager, Control Tower Operations, You Have At least five (5) years of progressive experience in transportation, logistics, or supply chain operations, with a minimum of two (2) years in a people leadership role Demonstrated ability to lead and develop teams in a centralized, fast-paced, real-time operations environment Proven experience managing carrier relationships and holding external partners accountable to service commitments and performance standards Experience partnering with cross-functional or corporate teams on strategic transportation initiatives, with the ability to translate strategy into team-level execution Proficiency in Transportation Management Systems (TMS) such as Blue Yonder, Mercury Gate, or comparable platforms Strong analytical and reporting skills with proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel and PowerPoint; ability to develop performance narratives for leadership audiences Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships, influence without direct authority, and present effectively across all organizational levels Experience managing service level agreements and driving measurable performance improvement in a transportation or logistics environment Working knowledge of DOT regulations, carrier management practices, and fleet operations Familiarity with USPS mail processing, marketing mail logistics, or postal industry operations preferred A bachelor’s degree in business, logistics, supply chain management, or a related field preferred; equivalent experience will be considered" We need to split into Requirements, Qualifications, Skills maybe. But the spec says we can have sections for Requirements, Qualifications, Skills. We need to decide what goes where. Typically Requirements: years of experience, leadership experience, etc. Qualifications: education, certifications. Skills: technical skills, soft skills. Let's parse: Requirements (experience): - At least five (5) years of progressive experience in transportation, logistics, or supply chain operations - Minimum of two (2) years in a people leadership role - Demonstrated ability to lead and develop teams in a centralized, fast-paced, real-time operations environment - Proven experience managing carrier relationships and holding external partners accountable to service commitments and performance standards - Experience partnering with cross-functional or corporate teams on strategic transportation initiatives, with the ability to translate strategy into team-level execution - Experience managing service level agreements and driving measurable performance improvement in a transportation or logistics environment Qualifications (education): - A bachelor

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