Senior Warehouse Operations Leader

Americold Logistics, LLC.; Dublin; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision insurance

STD/LTD coverage

401(k) with Company match

FSA

Life insurance

EAP

Paid time off

Job summary

Americold Logistics, LLC is seeking an Operations Manager to lead day-to-day warehouse and logistics performance, ensuring safe, efficient, and cost-effective delivery of customer requirements while supporting strategic objectives set by the General Manager.

This role bridges operations and strategy with full accountability for warehouse performance, labour planning, customer service, health and safety compliance, and continuous improvement, reporting to the Head of Operations.

Qualifications

• Ability to positively influence and communicate to others.
• Diplomatic and collaborative leadership style.
• Strong leadership in a fast-paced, multi-function environment.
• Assertive, proactive, and good decision-maker.
• Customer service oriented with focus on safety and quality.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership across all warehouse and operational activities to ensure service, quality, productivity, and cost targets are met.
• Lead teams through supervisors and team leaders with clear accountability.
• Monitor KPIs and reporting, driving corrective actions where needed.
• Ensure orders, receipts, inventory accuracy, and dispatch meet service levels.
• Deliver operational plans aligned to objectives and customer expectations.
• Lead, coach, and develop supervisors and staff for high performance.
• Champion a proactive safety culture across all areas and ensure standards compliance.
• Manage labour plans, agency labour, overtime, and resource allocation.
• Support recruitment, onboarding, and development of operational talent.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives and performance reviews.
• Collaborate with Transport, Commercial, HR, QESH, Finance, and Customer Service teams.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Strategic thinking

Team development

Influence

Customer service orientation

Education

Bachelor's in Logistics/Operations

Tools

WMS systems

Excel

Job description

Americold Logistics, LLC is seeking an Operations Manager to lead day-to-day warehouse and logistics performance, ensuring safe, efficient, and cost-effective delivery of customer requirements while supporting strategic objectives set by the General Manager.

This role bridges operations and strategy with full accountability for warehouse performance, labour planning, customer service, health and safety compliance, and continuous improvement, reporting to the Head of Operations.