Logistics Operations Leader: Growth, Safety, Execution

Penske; Obetz (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Penske Logistics is seeking an Operations Manager to lead a warehousing operation in Ohio. You will drive teams to exceed goals, recruit and develop staff, and align work with customer objectives. The role emphasizes financial planning, safety, and continuous improvement within a dynamic environment.

The ideal candidate demonstrates a track record of delivering operational excellence, strong communication, and the ability to manage resources to meet the site’s financial operating plan.

Qualifications

• Proven leadership experience in dynamic operations.
• Ability to recruit, train, develop and retain teams.
• Strong communication skills and alignment with customer objectives.

Responsibilities

• Establish and sustain trained, competent supervisors and associates aligned to customer objectives.
• Recruit, hire, train, develop and retain quality associates.
• Establish and sustain effective two-way communication that informs, motivates and recognizes excellence.
• Build strong relationships with associates, the customer, and supporting departments.
• Meet or exceed customer KPIs and understand evolving needs through daily interactions.
• Lead operational improvements in inventory accuracy and warehouse operations.
• Collaborate with other Penske sites to share best practices and resources.
• Develop and execute annual financial and operating plans.
• Lead a safety culture and continuous improvement to reduce incidents.

Skills

Leadership

People management

Communication

Strategic planning

Financial management

Safety culture

Education

Bachelor's degree in business/logistics

Job description

Penske Logistics is seeking an Operations Manager to lead a warehousing operation in Ohio. You will drive teams to exceed goals, recruit and develop staff, and align work with customer objectives. The role emphasizes financial planning, safety, and continuous improvement within a dynamic environment.

The ideal candidate demonstrates a track record of delivering operational excellence, strong communication, and the ability to manage resources to meet the site’s financial operating plan.