Senior Quality & Compliance Manager - Transportation & Logistics

We are seeking a Senior Quality & Compliance Manager to lead and manage quality, security, and compliance programs within a transportation and logistics environment in Glenwood, IL. This full‑time role is ideal for a hands‑on, experienced professional capable of independently overseeing industry certifications, regulatory standards, and continuous improvement initiatives.

As the Senior Quality & Compliance Manager, you will ensure the organization meets all internal and external compliance requirements, lead audits, develop SOPs, and serve as the subject‑matter expert on quality and security standards. This position offers autonomy, authority, and the opportunity to make a significant impact in a stable logistics operation.

• Lead and manage quality, security, and compliance programs across logistics and transportation operations in Glenwood, IL
• Own and maintain compliance with TAPA, CTPAT, AMEX9, Bonded Carrier certifications, and ISO standards
• Prepare for, lead, and oversee internal and external audits to ensure regulatory adherence
• Develop, implement, and enforce standard operating procedures (SOPs) related to quality, risk, and security
• Monitor and maintain ongoing compliance with U.S. and international transportation regulations
• Collaborate with operations and leadership teams to identify risks, corrective actions, and process improvements
• Serve as the organization's subject‑matter expert for quality, security, and regulatory requirements
  
  Maintain thorough documentation, reporting, and continuous improvement initiatives

• Demonstrated hands‑on experience with TAPA, CTPAT, AMEX9, Bonded Carrier Certification, and ISO standards
• Background in logistics, transportation, supply chain, or freight operations
• Experience leading audits and managing compliance programs end‑to‑end
• Ability to operate independently with minimal supervision
• Strong analytical, documentation, and organizational skills
• Professional, executive‑level communication and leadership abilities
• Detail‑oriented with a proactive, problem‑solving approach

• Paid Time Off (PTO) and company‑observed holidays
• Stable, established logistics organization in Glenwood, IL
• Authority and autonomy to lead quality, compliance, and security programs
• Long‑term growth opportunities with professional advancement
• Supportive leadership team that values expertise and collaboration

This role is ideal for a highly experienced compliance professional who thrives in a fast‑paced logistics environment and is ready to take ownership of quality, security, and regulatory initiatives.

Apply directly to be considered for immediate review.