General Manager at Via | Elmira, NY, US | Rezi

General Manager at Via

General Manager

Via · Elmira, NY, US

2 days ago

General Manager

Via · Elmira, NY, US

3 days ago
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About the Role

Manage a first-of-its-kind, intermodal transit service while gaining exposure to a fast-paced tech company. This role involves building the service from the ground up, encompassing entrepreneurship, business development, and operations management.

Responsibilities

  • Manage the on-site daily operations of Via’s service around Chemung County.
  • Prioritize operational issues as a real-time point of contact for drivers and dispatchers, providing creative solutions for scheduling a round-the-clock team.
  • Manage and mentor the on-site team of dispatchers and shift managers.
  • Act as the face of the operation, developing relationships with driver partners, customers, community leaders, and local organizations.
  • Liaise closely with Via senior management and external partners.
  • Develop clear metrics for the team and provide visibility into results against KPIs and priorities weekly.
  • Prepare reports and analyze data to improve operational processes, ensure resource allocation, and maximize efficiency and customer satisfaction.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant federal, state, local, and company policies, procedures, and regulations on service operations.
  • Lead, coach, and develop an engaged team of drivers, fostering a collaborative, cohesive, and energetic environment.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 6+ years of experience as an operations manager.
  • Independent self-starter, comfortable in fast-paced environments with a high level of responsibility.
  • Savvy and tactful communicator with the ability to find the right tone in every situation.
  • Desire to foster a culture committed to world-class customer service.
  • Detail-oriented executor, action-oriented and thrives operating autonomously.
  • Exceptional leader with extensive experience leading support teams.
  • Flexible and adaptable, enjoys the challenge of rapid change and making things work on the fly.
  • Proven track record of managing teams (3-5 years) and developing people.
  • Effective at managing multiple tasks simultaneously, with the ability to delegate, prioritize, and take responsibility.
  • Problem solver, always looking for creative solutions and not accepting the status quo.
  • Experience working in transit is a plus.
  • Successful completion of a drug test, criminal background check, and motor vehicle records check is mandatory.

Skills

  • Operations Management
  • Business Development
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Team Leadership
  • Communication
  • Problem Solving
  • Data Analysis
  • Process Improvement
  • Customer Service
  • Scheduling
  • Compliance Management

Location

  • Chemung County

Work Type

  • On-site
  • Full-time

Experience Level

  • 6+ years of experience
  • 3-5 years of team management experience

Salary/Compensations

  • $110,000-$160,000

Benefits

  • Free medical plans
  • 401K matching

About the Company

  • Via is using technology to transform transportation around the world.
  • We have huge goals, from changing a single person’s daily commute to reducing humanity’s collective environmental footprint.

Equal Opportunity

  • Via is an equal opportunity employer.