Operations Manager - Overnight
You will lead a team and have overall responsibility for the planning, coordination, staffing, safety, and performance of your area. Your typical shift will be Thursday through Saturday (every other Wednesday), 6:00PM-6:30AM. We will count on your successful record of accomplishment in leadership and knowledge of warehouse equipment, applications, WMS (Warehouse Management Systems), and MHE (Material Handling Equipment) to ensure a positive, engaged workforce and to keep our operations running smoothly. The right candidate will have a continuous improvement mindset and a tendency towards 5S in the workplace.
How you create impact
Ensure new hires are thoroughly trained, and ongoing training is provided to all employees to ensure their continued success
Support leadership and Human Resources to ensure DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion) programs are embraced and valued
Oversee associates, manage work schedules, and ensure attendance is accurately recorded
Maintain employee awareness and compliance with QSHE (Quality, Safety & Health, Environment)
Provide reporting and take part in weekly and monthly business reviews
Analyze process improvements and rollout of the agreed next steps
Establishes a clear communication channel between our internal and external stakeholders
Make recommendations to improve operations using continuous improvement techniques, drive cost-saving initiatives, and track savings
Participate in or lead BRMs (Business Review Meetings) and QBRs (Quarterly Business Reviews); provide and present KPIs (Key Performance Indicators) to customer and business stakeholders
Meet with customer and key customer contacts to achieve mutually defined goals
Complete advanced and complicated tasks requiring considerable judgment, problem resolution, and independent analysis
What we would like you to bring
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management or related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience
5+ years of warehousing experience
3-5 years of leadership experience in a distribution environment
1+ years of experience with leading and implementing Lean Six Sigma methodologies and Continuous Improvement
Knowledge of various production and quality systems
Proficient in Word, Excel (maintain complex spreadsheets), and PowerPoint
What's in it for you
Kuehne+Nagel we strive daily to inspire, empower, and deliver not only to our customers, but also to our colleagues. We offer a dynamic global work environment with opportunities for excellent training programs and career mobility. Base wage is part of a competitive total rewards package that includes health and welfare benefits, a 401k retirement savings plan, tuition reimbursement, and incentive compensation for eligible roles. Individual pay may vary from the target range and is determined by a number of factors including experience, skills, job location, internal pay equity, and other relevant business considerations. Kuehne+Nagel reviews pay ranges regularly to ensure competitive and fair pay based on industry market data. #LI-on-site
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