Logistics Operations Leader | Efficiency, KPIs & Safety

Schnellecke Group; Alabama; On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Schnellecke Logistics in Woodstock, AL is seeking an Operations Manager to lead the warehouse operations, drive continuous improvement, ensure safety and quality compliance, manage resources and budgets, and deliver SLA performance for clients.

The role reports to the Director of Operations and provides leadership to supervisors and warehouse personnel to optimize productivity and achieve production stability in a fast-paced logistics environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business management, Supply Chain, or related field preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of logistics or operations leadership experience.
• Experience with budgets, labor planning, and resource management.
• Proficiency in warehouse management systems and Microsoft Office.
• Ability to lead teams and drive continuous improvement.

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

KPI management

Budget management

Labor planning

Continuous improvement

Warehouse management systems

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business management, Supply Chain, or related field

Job description

Schnellecke Logistics in Woodstock, AL is seeking an Operations Manager to lead the warehouse operations, drive continuous improvement, ensure safety and quality compliance, manage resources and budgets, and deliver SLA performance for clients.

The role reports to the Director of Operations and provides leadership to supervisors and warehouse personnel to optimize productivity and achieve production stability in a fast-paced logistics environment.