2nd Shift Warehouse Operations Leader

Schnellecke Logistics; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 75,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Schnellecke Logistics is seeking a Warehouse Operations Manager to lead the operations area in alignment with quality management and client requirements. This 2nd shift role (3:30 pm to Midnight) reports to the Director of Operations and drives continuous improvement, KPI monitoring, and effective resource management to support production stability and customer satisfaction.

Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in a related field and at least 5 years of logistics leadership, with strong

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business management, supply chain, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of logistics or operations experience in a leadership capacity.
• Strong knowledge of warehouse operations, service level agreements, and KPI management.
• Experience managing budgets, labor planning, and operational resources.
• Proven ability to lead teams, drive accountability, and implement continuous improvement initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Execute company values, mission, strategy, policies, and operational standards to support business objectives
• Apply Core Business Technologies and standardized procedures to ensure best practices across operations
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives to strengthen efficiency, quality, and process reliability
• Ensure compliance with standard operating procedures, safety policies, and workload requirements
• Manage human, material, and automated resources to support production and service plans
• Direct daily operations to achieve service level agreements and client performance expectations
• Validate operational action plans to ensure defined quality limits and targets are achieved
• Develop, administer, and monitor Early Warning Indicators and key performance indicators
• Authorize departmental expenditures in alignment with approved budgets and company policies
• Communicate operational performance, risks, and updates to Schnellecke leadership and client management
• Always promote and enforce safe work procedures and regulatory compliance
• Support manpower planning, labor allocation, and working hours analysis to optimize productivity
• Perform additional operational tasks as assigned by the Director of Operations or Senior Manager

Skills

Leadership

Budgeting

KPI management

Continuous improvement

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business management or supply chain

Tools

Microsoft Office

WMS (Warehouse Management System)

Job description

Schnellecke Logistics is seeking a Warehouse Operations Manager to lead the operations area in alignment with quality management and client requirements. This 2nd shift role (3:30 pm to Midnight) reports to the Director of Operations and drives continuous improvement, KPI monitoring, and effective resource management to support production stability and customer satisfaction.

Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in a related field and at least 5 years of logistics leadership, with strong