Operations Manager

Company: Bridger Transportation
Location: Belgrade
Posted on: April 1, 2026

Job Description:

Bridger Transportation, LLC is a 3PL (Logistics Brokerage) located in the beautiful community of Bozeman, Montana. We are seeking an individual to work with a well-established growing company, to play a key leadership role as the Operations Manager. This position is responsible for directing and monitoring the day to day operations of our logistics team, a strong background in 3PL Brokerage is a must. Relocation package available Responsibilities for the Operations Manager: · Executes the business plan by achieving or exceeding planned PL objectives · Play a key role in all strategic planning · Exhibits and utilizes advanced knowledge within the 3PL Logistics Industries · Manages and holds the account managers and employees accountable for achieving individual and team goals · Drives business growth, leveraging company strengths · Evaluates existing work processes and implements innovative ways to enhance efficiency and increase productivity · Provides strong leadership and demonstrates a positive attitude to encourage excellent office morale · Work closely with the President and act as the company's ambassador with key accounts when designated · Effectively collaborates with the Executive Team · Displays enthusiasm, excitement, and a sincere passion for logistics · Cultivating a focused customer environment that is driven to provide exceptional service to our customers · Carrier relationship development and AP discrepancy resolution · Operating Metrics for detention management, research and resolve invoice discrepancies and benchmark rate achievements Skills: · Adaptability/Flexibility (Adapts to changes in the work environment and manages difficult situations objectively and rationally) · Amicable and Trustworthy (Builds rapport by garnering trust, team player, appropriately accommodating, and possesses a positive disposition) · Sense of Urgency (Possesses the attitude and determination to stay focused on results and deadlines until the task or project is completed ) · Coordination & Collaboration (Ability to work together with internal and external contacts to link the responsibilities and actions of others and attain concord.) · Communication Skills (Consistently demonstrate the ability to effectively communicate with customers, colleagues, subordinates, and supervisors in a professional and constructive manner ) · Multi-Tasking (Handles multiple tasks simultaneously. Prioritizes and organizes assignments to make efficient use of time with significant attention to detail.) · Planning and Organizing (Uses time efficiently, prioritizes tasks, solves problems, appoints new SOP’s if the current one is failing and thinks outside the box) · Anticipates situations in advance and prepares to cope with them, integrates changes and meets expected goals · Service Orientation (Providing exceptional service to customers and carriers) Requirements for the Operations Manager include: · 10 years of experience within the 3PL Logistics Industry · Management experience · Excellent computer skills in the Microsoft suites applications and internet logistics tools · Has excellent leadership skills and brings ideas to the table · Thinking outside the box is a must · Educating and leading a team in a positive way · Must be familiar and comfortable setting rates Benefits: Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance IRA match after 12 months of employment Paid Time Off

Keywords: Bridger Transportation, Bozeman , Operations Manager, Logistics, Transportation & Drivers , Belgrade, Montana