Assistant Warehouse Operations Manager - Final Mile

GEODIS; Edison (NJ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k match

Paid parental leave

Healthcare benefits

Career development

Job summary

GEODIS is seeking an Assistant Operations Manager in Edison, New Jersey to coordinate distribution and warehousing in cross dock operations. You will work with customers and industry partners to evaluate and promote services, and develop efficient plans for materials, equipment, and staffing.

The role also includes cost reviews, profitability improvements, and participation in marketing and sales efforts to meet company goals and P&L.

Qualifications

• 3 years of related experience and/or training
• Proficiency with MS Word, Excel and Outlook
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedures
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to written or oral instructions

Responsibilities

• Coordinates distribution and warehousing in a cross dock operation
• Confers with customers and industry reps to evaluate and promote services
• Develops plans for efficient use of materials, equipment and employees
• Reviews costs and recommends improvements for profitable operation
• Participates in marketing and sales efforts to meet company goals and P&L responsibilities
• Supervises warehouse positions including Team Leaders and Operations Supervisors
• Reports food safety problems to authorized personnel for action

Skills

MS Word

MS Excel

MS Outlook

Reading documents

Writing reports

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

Outlook

Job description

Assistant Operations Manager

Who We Are:

GEODIS specializes in unlocking business value in a complex world, ensuring seamless movement of goods worldwide. As a global third‑party logistics provider (3PL), we power a Better Way to Deliver for the world’s top brands and manufacturers. Fuel your career with GEODIS and discover endless growth opportunities.

Your role on the team:

• Coordinates distribution and warehousing in a cross dock operation
• Confers with customers and representatives of associated industries to evaluate and promote improved and expanded services in the area
• Develops plans for efficient use of materials, equipment, and employees
• Reviews costs and making changes/recommendations to maintain and enhance profitable operation of divisions
• Develops plans for efficient use of materials, equipment, and employees
• Participates in marketing and sales efforts, ensuring assigned facilities have the resources necessary to meet company goals and objectives, as well as P&L responsibilities
• Supervises several warehouse positions to include Team Leaders and Operations Supervisor
• For food accounts, incumbent is responsible to report food safety problems to personnel with authority to initiate action.

What you need:

• Minimum 3 years of related experience and/or training; or an equivalent combination of education and training
• PC proficiency to include Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manual
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form

What you gain from joining our team:

• Access wages early with the Rain financial wellness app
• Free telemedical access to doctors and therapists through First Stop Health is available on the first day of employment!
• Health, dental, and vision insurance after 30 days of employment
• 401k match
• Paid maternity and parental leave
• Access to career development, employee resource groups, and mentorship programs
• Employee discounts
• Access to employee perks like fitness class discounts and free access to a relaxation and meditation app
• Free financial wellness programs
• Daycare discount program
• Opportunities to volunteer and give back to your community
• + more!

Join our Team!

• Visit our website at workatGEODIS.com and chat with our virtual recruiter, Sophie, to fast‑track your way to an interview.
• Text DELIVER to 88300 to Apply!