Xpedient is a full-service 3rd party logistics provider. We have experience helping a diverse client base in warehousing services, transportation management, supply chain management, order fulfillment and labor needs.
Shift: Monday to Friday with Occasional Saturdays
Operational Hours begin at 7am
Summary
The experienced Operations Manager will be responsible to provide leadership with the ability to direct a workforce in the fulfillment of orders for multiple clients. The operation serves a large client that has various levels of inbound and outbound work depending on volume swings, requiring this position to have a strong understanding of labor management and forecasting. Objective is to optimize costs, maximize service levels while achieving operational excellence.
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Provide effective leadership to warehouse staff, fostering a positive and collaborative team environment.
- Supervise, train, and evaluate warehouse personnel, ensuring the team is motivated and aligned with organizational goals.
- Foster a culture of safety, efficiency, and continuous improvement within the warehouse.
- Oversee accurate and timely receiving, storing, picking, and shipping of products.
- Implement and maintain effective inventory control procedures to minimize discrepancies and losses.
- Regularly conduct cycle counts and physical inventories to ensure inventory accuracy.
- Operations Management- Warehousing and Distribution (4+ years)
- Tire manufacturing, food service and retail distribution (Tire Warehouse Experience is a plus)
- Development and execution of strategy / annual plans (budget, operational performance, SOP's, customer plans, workshops, etc.)
- Metrics measurements (i.e., labor, quality, employee productivity and efficiency)
- Inventory and Labor Management
- Customer Facing
- Safety Program compliance (OSHA, Compliance Programs)
- Supply Chain Technology: WMS (SAP Preferred)
- Computer Skills (Microsoft Office)
Preferred Qualifications:
- Strong experience with SAP and WMS preferred
- Proven operations leadership experience in a similar fast-paced process of ecommerce, fulfillment, manufacturing, production or distribution/logistics environment
- Strong data analysis skills - Ability to produce, interpret and draw conclusions from data
- Sound business judgment, proven ability to influence others, and strong analytical thinking skills are critical to success in this position
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to communicate and influence effectively at all levels
- Past experience or study of startup operations and/or 3PL environments
- Team player who can facilitate successful project work, operating to deadlines
Other essential abilities and skills:
- Excellent facilitator with conflict resolution
- Building relationships with key suppliers
- Change Management
- Continuous Improvement
- Financial Acumen
- Adaptable & Flexible
- Excellent written and verbal communication
- Results driven
Safety:
- Observe and follow health and safety regulations
- Enforces operating instructions and safety policies.
- Assist management in establishing warehouse standards and procedures
- Maintain detailed records of safety incidents
- Assign designated safety personnel
- Maintain warehouse in a clean, safe, and orderly condition.
Compensation structure:
- Allowances: benefits, 401K match, PTO
Xpedient Logistics is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Xpedient offers competitive wages, insurance benefits (medical, dental, vision and life), paid time off and holidays.
Compensation details: 0 Yearly Salary
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