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Operations Manager/Engineer, Energy Field Operations

AI summary of the role

This role owns regional day-to-day frac logistics execution while architecting and automating workflows across brokerage, trucking, and field coordination.

What you’ll do

  • Own regional frac transportation execution to ensure customer capacity commitments are consistently met
  • Serve as the operational authority across carriers, fleet assets, and field coordination within the assigned region
  • Drive regional KPIs including utilization, turn times, carrier performance, safety metrics, and cost per stage
  • Design and deploy AI-enabled workflows for carrier sourcing, dispatch optimization, onboarding, compliance, and field communications

What you’ll bring

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering
  • 3+ years of experience in a technical engineering role
  • Oil & Gas field experience
  • Systems-oriented mindset with ability to build workflows

Technologies

AI · automation platforms · workflow automation · SOPs · dispatch optimization

About Vorto

Vorto sells AI software that predicts demand, automates procurement and dispatch, and optimizes freight and operations for large industrial, energy, and CPG shippers.

Private Late · 200–500 people

Source and classification

Internal deployment & tooling · Evidence for this classification:

careers page and read this blog post to learn more about our culture. Some Facts About Us: · 1+ million shipments per year · Over $1 billion of freight under management · Cashflow positive since inception · Backed by Golden Gate Capital, a Tier 1 private equity firm based in San Francisco, CA. Golden Gate has a diverse portfolio of companies with over $15 billion in committed capital. About the Role The Operations Manager/Engineer, Energy Field Operations functions with an engineering-first, AI-driven operating model. This role owns regional day-to-day frac logistics execution while architecting and automating workflows across brokerage, trucking, and field coordination. The mandate is systems design — building repeatable, AI-enabled processes that scale across regions. This is not a conventional logistics manager. It is an engineering leadership role embedded in real-world
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About VORTO Vorto is on a mission to improve America’s Supply Chain efficiency and sustainability. Vorto uses AI technology to reduce empty miles and idle time created in matching shippers and truckers. Additionally, it deploys an agentic AI platform to automate and remove inefficiencies from all players involved in Supply Chain. This reduces carbon emission from trucks, makes products more affordable for everyday American, and improves the lives and earnings of approximately 3.5 million truck drivers in America which is the largest entrepreneurial population. We operate in a very fast-paced and nimble environment that is highly focused on a team-first, accomplishment-focused culture that is passionate about our mission’s success. Our products have been developed by a world-class engineering team that simplifies and solves complex business problems. We encourage you to visit our careers page and read this blog post to learn more about our culture. Some Facts About Us: · 1+ million shipments per year · Over $1 billion of freight under management · Cashflow positive since inception · Backed by Golden Gate Capital, a Tier 1 private equity firm based in San Francisco, CA. Golden Gate has a diverse portfolio of companies with over $15 billion in committed capital. About the Role The Operations Manager/Engineer, Energy Field Operations functions with an engineering-first, AI [... source excerpt omitted ...] real-world oilfield operations. They combine: Frac engineering experience Trucking/logistics fluency Systems thinking and workflow automation capability Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Own regional frac transportation execution to ensure customer capacity commitments are consistently met Serve as the operational authority across carriers, fleet assets, and field coordination within the assigned region Drive regional KPIs including utilization, turn times, carrier performance, safety metrics, and cost per stage Act as primary escalation point for operational disruptions and customer-impacting events, ensuring rapid resolution Maintain complete visibility and accountab [... source excerpt omitted ...] ual processes and standardize execution across regions Own regional financial metrics including cost analysis, pricing awareness, capacity planning, and strategic growth support Qualifications/Skills: Required Items Bachelor’s degree in engineering 3+ years of experience in a technical engineering role Oil & Gas field experience Systems-oriented mindset with ability to build workflows Comfort working with AI tools and automation platforms Ability to operate independently in high-ambiguity environments Willingness to travel up to 25% within region Demonstrate a strong nutrition facts show in this blog post Preferred Items Prior experience as a frac engineer Experience coor

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