Director Of Operations

Beacon Mobility

Chicago, Illinois, United States
Base: $120,000 - $135,000 py; bonus/equity: not sp...
7-10 years operations leadership experience
Multi-site contract-based operations management
Transportation safety and compliance knowledge
The Director of Operations serves as the critical link between Beacon Mobility strategy and frontline execution to ensure safe and reliable transportation services

Job Summary

  • The Director of Operations serves as the critical link between Beacon Mobility strategy and frontline execution to ensure safe and reliable transportation services.
  • This role is accountable for strengthening operating discipline, improving safety KPIs, and managing a team of Operations Managers across multiple districts.
  • The position requires traveling 65% of the time to various Alltown locations while maintaining strong relationships with school districts and municipal partners.

Matching Summary

The Director of Operations serves as the critical link between Beacon Mobility strategy and frontline execution to ensure safe and reliable transportation services.

Salary

Base: $120,000 - $135,000 per year; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 7-10 years operations leadership experience
  • Multi-site contract-based operations management
  • Transportation safety and compliance knowledge
  • Fleet availability and cost per mile optimization
  • Union and non-union environment operation

Nice-to-have

  • Beacon Connect platform adoption expertise
  • Strong customer relationship building skills
  • Data-driven performance improvement initiatives
  • Change management and system implementation
  • People-first community-focused culture

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Business or related field
  • 7-10 years progressive operations leadership experience
  • Ability to travel 65% of the time
  • Experience in regulated transportation environments

Work Rights

Not specified

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