Regional Logistics Manager - Laboratory

About UsAt Onterris, we build careers grounded in purpose, responsibility and real-world impact.“For Planet and Progress” is our north star that guides everything we do. We believe environmental responsibility and human progress are interconnected, interwoven and international. Our scientists, engineers, field teams, consultants and professionals collaborate across disciplines and geographies, guiding industries and governments, ensuring that communities and environments thrive.When you join us, you’re not just forging a career, you’re joining a movement. A movement for better thinking, smarter solutions and lasting impact.Together, we will advance our way of life and protect the integrity of our environment every step of the way.A Day in the Life As a Regional Logistics Manager, you will independently design, manage, and continuously improve a regional sample transportation network that supports environmental laboratory operations. You will have direct authority over all couriers in your region, responsibility for local and interstate routing, and full accountability for regulatory compliance, fleet performance, and measurable cost and service outcomes.This is a fast-paced management position with direct supervisory responsibility and hiring authority. The right candidate thrives under pressure, works with urgency, demands precision from themselves and their team, and is comfortable making decisions independently.The compensation range for this role is $65,000 to $80,000, in addition to an annual bonus, commensurate with experience, skills, and geographic location.To thrive in this role, you’ll be comfortable taking ownership of the following responsibilities:Centralize routing and dispatch operations across multiple laboratories and service centersOptimize transportation routes, mileage efficiency, resource utilization and cost performanceManage corridor-based, interstate and priority sample transport operationsSupervise regional courier teams, including hiring, onboarding, scheduling and performance managementLead training initiatives focused on safety, regulatory compliance and service qualityEnsure compliance with Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations, chain-of-custody requirements and sample handling standardsCoordinate preventive maintenance, fleet compliance and vehicle utilization trackingMonitor global positioning system (GPS) and telematics data to improve route efficiency and driving safetyCoordinate cross-laboratory sample and supply transfers while managing operational contingenciesTrack and analyze key logistics performance indicators including on-time delivery, holding time compliance, overtime and route efficiencyForecast workload and resource needs using operational data and performance trendsDrive continuous improvement initiatives that reduce operating costs and improve service qualityCommunicate operational expectations, performance results and service updates to internal stakeholders and customersYour Expertise And SkillsThese requirements reflect the knowledge, skills and abilities that help you do your best work here.Minimum 5 years of experience in logistics, transportation, or operations managementDirect supervisory experience managing drivers or field-based personnel, with a track record of maintaining high team standardsStrong knowledge of DOT regulations and transportation compliance requirementsHands-on experience with routing platforms, dispatch management systems, and telematicsStrong analytical and problem-solving ability; rely on data to guide decisionsDemonstrated ability to manage multiple locations simultaneously in a fast-moving environmentClear, direct communication style; comfortable being straightforward and making tough calls when the situation requires itProven track record of implementing corrective action plans and driving measurable KPI improvementPreferredExperience in environmental laboratory services or regulated sample handlingFamiliarity with holding time requirements and preservation protocolsExperience designing or managing interstate transportation networksWork Environment And Physical RequirementsThe physical and environmental requirements below reflect what’s typically needed to perform the essential functions of this role safely and effectively. We may provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities, consistent with applicable law, to support performance of the essential functions.Ability to travel regularly within assigned region.Ability to occasionally lift and transport packages or coolers up to 50 pounds.Ability to work flexible hours as business demands require. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in its employment for individuals with disabilities. Click here to learn more. LI-SG1 #INDONTOnterris is a leading global environmental solutions company partnering with organizations to solve complex challenges where environmental pressures, regulatory expectations and operational risks intersect. Guided by our mission to advance the way of life without compromising the integrity of our environment, we believe environmental responsibility and human progress are fundamentally connected. Our scientists, engineers, field teams and consultants apply systems thinking that unites science, data and practical expertise to deliver solutions that strengthen our clients’ resilience, mitigate risk and protect the air, water and soil that sustain communities, while uncovering responsible paths forward for planet and progress. For more information, visit www.onterris.com.We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. We acknowledge that these experiences and perspectives help to enrich our teams and contribute to our ongoing success. We are committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in our employment for all applicants. For US residents, click here to learn more.