Terminal Manager
All Aviation Jobs · Fort Wayne, IN · 1 mo ago
On-siteManagementFull-time
About the role
The Terminal Manager is responsible for leading all aspects of terminal operations. This role provides strategic and day‑to‑day leadership to ensure safe, compliant, and efficient movement of freight from inbound receipt through final delivery. The Terminal Manager ensures operational performance aligns with contractual, service, financial, and regulatory commitments across all supported modes. They drive workforce planning, capacity management, cost control, and terminal productivity through strong operational discipline and data‑driven decision‑making. They partner with transportation providers, carriers, customers, and internal teams to ensure seamless handoffs and service delivery.
Responsibilities
- Lead all operations across the terminal’s transportation flows from inbound receipt through final delivery.
- Ensure service, financial, safety, quality, and regulatory requirements are met across all transportation modes.
- Coach operations and support teams to drive consistent execution, operational discipline, and process accuracy.
- Own terminal P&L performance, including labor, variable costs, period expenses, and cost-to-serve across modes.
- Lead workforce planning, volume forecasting, transportation capacity alignment, and cross‑mode resource allocation based on network and customer demand.
- Monitor terminal operational and financial performance, identify variances, and implement corrective actions.
- Manage terminal capital