Terminal Operations Manager (Drayage / Port Logistics) at Cargomatic in Savannah, GA

Job description

• Atlas Marine, a motor carrier division of Cargomatic is looking for a Terminal Manager in our Savannah facility
• Customer Success Manager - Drayage & Supply Chain | Cargomatic
• Location: Savannah, GA
• Employment Type: Full-Time | On-Site(Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM with occasional weekends | Experienced
• Compensation: $85,000 - $100,000 depending on experience and qualifications
• This is not a remote position. Relocation assistance is not offered.
• Atlas Marine, a motor carrier division of Cargomatic is seeking an experienced Terminal Operations Manager to lead and oversee day-to-day operations for our terminal.
• This role is critical in driving operational excellence across drayage and port-centric logistics while ensuring safety, compliance, and exceptional customer service. You will lead terminal operations, optimize performance, and play a key role in scaling Cargomatic’s presence in the market.
• We are looking for a proactive, hands-on leader with deep knowledge of port operations, containerized freight, driver management, and terminal processes.
• At Cargomatic, you’ll have the opportunity to make a direct impact on how freight moves through critical supply chain networks. You’ll work with a fast-growing, technology-driven logistics company that values innovation, ownership, and operational excellence.

Responsibilities

• Terminal Operations Leadership
• Accountable for safe operations that meet regulatory requirements
• Maintain and grow capacity to meet market demand
• Oversee all daily terminal and drayage operations
• Control costs across drivers, terminals, and chassis while maximizing revenue
• Ensure efficient container movement, dispatching, yard flow, and coordination with port terminals and partners
• Optimize processes to reduce dwell time and improve service performance
• Team Management & Development
• Lead, mentor, and develop terminal staff (dispatchers, clerks, yard personnel)
• Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement
• Manage staffing levels, scheduling, and performance
• Customer Service & Relationships
• Deliver high customer satisfaction through communication, accuracy, and proactive issue resolution
• Build and maintain relationships with customers, port authorities, carriers, and internal teams
• Operational Performance & KPIs
• Establish and track key performance indicators
• Analyze operational data to identify trends and improvement opportunities
• Provide reporting and insights to leadership
• Safety, Compliance & Regulatory Oversight
• Ensure compliance with DOT, OSHA, FMCSA, and port authority requirements
• Implement and enforce safety protocols
• Resource & Asset Management
• Allocate personnel and equipment efficiently
• Oversee utilization and maintenance of trucks, chassis, and yard assets
• Strategic Support & Growth
• Support regional expansion and market growth initiatives
• Lead or assist with new customer launches and operational scaling
• Identify opportunities for process and technology improvements

Requirements

• Required
• Must have extensive experience managing a trucking terminal, port drayage, and intermodal operations planning loads and driver capacity
• Strong leadership and team development skills
• Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities
• Knowledge of transportation regulations, port procedures, and safety standards
• Experience with TMS/WMS systems
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, Business Administration, or related field
• Experience with P&L ownership or operational budgeting

Skills

Required

• Experience with TMS/WMS systems

Benefits

• Cargomatic offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support our employees’ health, financial well-being, and work-life balance:
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off (PTO) and company holidays
• Life and disability insurance
• Flexible work environment (where applicable)
• Career growth and advancement opportunities
• Employee recognition and wellness programs
• The expected salary range for this role is $85,000 – $100,000, depending on experience, skills, location, and other job-related factors. This position may also be eligible for performance-based incentives.