General Manager of Central Yard Operations - Desoto
6 hours ago
Job description
OnTrac is hiring a General Manager of Central Yard OperationsAre you eager to join a dynamic and expanding company where you can both learn and make a meaningful impact? If you possess a strong sense of empathy, enjoy assisting others, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and excel at problem-solving, we encourage you to apply today to connect with a recruiter
Founded in 1986, OnTrac has evolved into the leading provider of same-day and next-day delivery services in the U.S. for premier e-commerce and product-supply businesses, including five of the largest retailers in the U.S.
Location: 802 East Centre Park Blvd DeSoto, TX 75115
Pay:
$104,800. – $157,200.
Shift:
Monday - Friday, 7:00am - 5:00pm (Hours subject to change based on the needs of the business)
Employment Logistics
The Central Yard Operations General Manager leads network-wide centralized yard execution across all hubs.
This role is accountable for trailer prioritization, move sequencing, and yard performance standards that directly impact throughput, on-time departures, and cost per package.
The General Manager owns the operating model for a 24/7 central yard control team and establishes consistent execution across time zones and sites.
This role sets network targets for trailer move time, door dwell, and yard dwell, and ensures adherence through real-time monitoring, standardized Yard Management System (YMS) workflows, and defined escalation paths.
The General Manager partners with Hub Operations, Linehaul, Technology, and Finance to align yard execution with enterprise service and cost objectives.
The role is responsible for implementing centralized control across all hubs, driving measurable productivity gains, managing the associated operating budget, and reporting performance and financial impact to senior leadership.
Unpacking The BenefitsCompetitive individual and group benefits
Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
Paid Time Off including Holiday pay
401(k) with company match
Safe and clean work environment
The Must-Haves
10+ years of relevant operational leadership experience, including multi-shift or network-level responsibility, with a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
Up to 75% Travel
Comprehensive understanding of hub operations, linehaul dependencies, dock flow, and yard management execution
Strong financial acumen, including budget ownership, cost-per-package analysis, and productivity modeling
Ability to analyze operational data, identify root causes of dwell and delay, and implement corrective controls
Your Mission In Motion
Lead centralized yard execution across all hubs, owning trailer prioritization and sequencing to ensure safety, eliminate rolled priority freight, and maximize throughput
Oversee a 24/7 central yard control team, driving consistent decision-making across time zones
Establish and manage network targets for trailer move time, door dwell, and yard dwell
Drive measurable throughput improvements tied to trailer move time reduction
Partner with Technology to optimize YMS configuration and system enhancements
Align with local Operations leadership to define decision rights, safety compliance boundaries, and escalation protocols
Oversee performance reporting across real-time, daily, weekly, and monthly metrics, including yard productivity and linehaul departure adherence
Lead Monthly Business Reviews to evaluate operational performance and financial impact
Manage the centralized staffing model, operating budget, and Hostler staffing execution
Direct phased rollout and activation of centralized yard execution across all hubs
Translate operational metrics into financial outcomes and network-level decisions
Solve complex, cross-functional challenges by developing strategic, data-driven solutions
Anticipate emerging trends and market dynamics to strengthen long-term competitive positioning
Lead hourly associates in a high-throughput, 24/7 operating environment
Collaborate effectively across Operations, Technology, Linehaul, and Finance
Paving Your Way To Your Success
As the Central Yard Operations General Manager, you will architect and lead a high-performing, network-wide centralized yard execution model that drives safety, precision, and measurable operational impact
You will design and sustain the operating model for a 24/7 central yard control team, ensuring consistent decision-making and standardized execution
Partnering closely with Hub Operations, Linehaul, Technology, and Finance, you will align yard strategy with enterprise service commitments and financial objectives
If you are excited to be part of our team and grow with our OnTrac family, we invite you to apply
OnTrac is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer
OnTrac is an equal-opportunity employer. We value diversity and welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, abilities, and experiences. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or age. Join us in our commitment to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace.
If you are excited to be part of our team and contribute to our talent acquisition efforts, we invite you to apply.
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