Vice President of Operations, Flatbed Solutions

Job overview

The Vice President of Operations, Flatbed Solutions role is onsite in Birmingham, AL. Compensation is not specified; the posting describes a competitive executive compensation package with eligibility for an annual incentive bonus. The role leads CRST’s Flatbed Solutions division, a transportation and logistics business focused on growth and customer service. This executive role sets operational direction and is accountable for financial results, service delivery, resource utilization, safety, and organizational effectiveness. It supports sustainable growth by aligning people, capacity, and processes with customer commitments and developing senior operational leaders.

What you'll do

• Set and execute operational strategies
• own P&L and operational performance
• lead agent, contractor, and brokerage operations
• align people, equipment, freight demand, and capacity
• manage senior customer relationships
• partner with sales, finance, maintenance, and safety
• monitor results and drive corrective actions
• champion safety and regulatory compliance
• coach senior leaders
• implement efficiency and scalability improvements.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

vice president of operations

flatbed solutions

birmingham al

crst

transportation and logistics

p&l accountability

operational leadership

brokerage operations

agent network

contractor operations

safety and compliance

customer service

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, vision, retirement savings, paid time off, and other company-sponsored programs.

Why this role

Executive leadership across a blended-capacity, asset-light flatbed business; annual incentive bonus eligibility.

About the employer

CRST Expedited, Inc. is hiring for this role. Industry: Specialized Freight (except Used Goods) Trucking, Long-Distance. Sector: 48.