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Are you looking to join a dynamic team that provides its people with the tools to be successfull and opportunities to grow? Universal Logistics is a leading provider of customized transportation and logistics solutions, offering a comprehensive suite of services including transportation, value-added, intermodal, and specialized services utilized throughout entire supply chains. Universal has immediate career opportunities in your area. Apply today to become part of the Universal team! Parsec, a division of Universal Logistics Holdings, is a leader in intermodal and rail-based logistics, providing terminal operations and transportation services across North America. With a strong focus on safety, efficiency, and customer service, Parsec supports major automotive, manufacturing, and consumer goods clients. Role Overview: This role is based in Indianapolis, IN and supports day-to-day terminal operations in a rail and yard environment. The facility plays a key role in supporting customer supply chains through efficient movement of freight, equipment, and inventory. Key Responsibilities: Oversee daily terminal operations, including yard management, rail operations, and equipment flow Ensure safe and efficient execution of loading, unloading, and movement of freight Lead and develop terminal staff, including scheduling, performance management, and policy enforcement Drive safety initiatives and ensure compliance with OSHA and company standards Monitor and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) related to productivity, service levels, and cost Manage terminal budgets, including labor, equipment, and operational expenses Serve as the primary point of contact for customer communication and issue resolution Lead continuous improvement efforts focused on efficiency, safety, and overall terminal performance Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, Business, or a related field (preferred) 5+ years of experience in logistics, terminal, rail, or operations management Proven leadership experience in a fast-paced, high-volume environment Strong understanding of transportation, yard management, and terminal operations Experience with TMS/WMS systems and operational reporting Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills Ability to manage multiple priorities and lead teams in a dynamic environment