Contract Logistics Operations Manager, Bd Albert-Hudon Montréal-Nord, QC H1G 3L1
careers.kuehne-nagel.com Contract Logistics Operations Manager, Bd Albert-Hudon Montréal-Nord, QC H1G 3L1
Are you thinking about advancing your career with one of the most successful logistics organizations worldwide? Here at Kuehne+Nagel, our Montreal-Nord, QC site located on Bd Albert-Hudon is looking for a new Operations Manager to join our Contract Logistics team.
How you create impact
The Shift Operations Manager is responsible for governing, coordinating, and controlling operational performance during an assigned shift within a Kuehne+Nagel Contract Logistics facility operating under a 4PL execution model. In this role, all physical warehouse activities are executed by a 4PL partner, while the Shift Operations Manager represents Kuehne+Nagel as the operational authority responsible for service, safety, cost, and compliance outcomes.
The role focuses on performance oversight, issue resolution, and execution control, ensuring the 4PL and Kuehne+Nagel employees delivers in line with contractual obligations, KPIs, and Kuehne+Nagel standards.
- Coordinate daily operations to ensure efficient execution of operational plans and priorities.
- Monitor shift performance, productivity, service levels, quality, and backlog management.
- Serve as the primary liaison between Kuehne+Nagel and 4PL operational teams.
- Ensure adequate staffing, process compliance, and operational readiness.
- Identify, resolve, and escalate operational issues, risks, and service concerns.
- Promote and maintain compliance with safety, quality, and environmental standards.
- Support root cause analysis and implementation of corrective actions.
- Track, validate, and report operational KPIs and performance metrics.
- Maintain accurate documentation and support effective shift communication and handovers.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives by identifying process gaps and ensuring adherence to SOPs.
“If you require accommodation for the recruitment /interview process (including alternate formats of materials, or accessible meeting rooms or other accommodation), please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs."
This job posting relates to an available role and not a future talent pool.
This position is not eligible for employment visa sponsorship. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full‑time basis without the need for current or future employer sponsorship.
What we would like you to bring
- Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, Operations, or related field (or equivalent experience).
- 3+ years of experience in warehouse or logistics operations, preferably within outsourced or managed‑service environments.
- Demonstrated experience managing operations through third‑party providers (3PL/4PL).
- Strong understanding of warehouse KPIs, operational controls, and service governance.
- Ability to lead through influence rather than direct authority.
- Experience in a high volume Sort Center/Hub.
- Proficiency in French and English (English-speaking clients)
What's in it for you
There has never been a better time to work in logistics. Bring your skills to an industry that offers stability and international career growth. We offer a great compensation and medical/dental benefits package, employee discounts, tuition reimbursement, excellent training programs, and a fun, and interesting global work environment. #LI-MB1 #LI-ONSITE
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