Operations Leader — Logistics & Growth

Direct Impact Logistics; Lenexa (KS); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Direct Impact Logistics in Lenexa, Kansas is seeking an Operations Manager to help guide the local business unit, leading safe work practices and lean management of transportation and delivery.

You will work with the team to ensure accountability for inbound and outbound logistics, oversee day-to-day operations, set strategic goals, manage budgets, and drive continuous improvement in efficiency, safety, and service.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Experience interacting with Independent Contractors (Delivery Service Providers).
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated problem-solving skills and analytical skills.
• Spanish-speaking preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with overseeing day-to-day operations.
• Design strategy and set goals for growth.
• Maintain budgets and optimize expenses.
• Set policies and processes.
• Ensure employees work productively and develop professionally.
• Oversee recruitment and training of new employees.
• Evaluate and improve operations and financial performance.
• Direct the employee assessment process.
• Prepare regular reports for upper management.
• Ensure staff follows health and safety regulations.
• Provide solutions to issues (e.g. profit decline, employee conflicts, loss of business to competitors).

Job description

Direct Impact Logistics in Lenexa, Kansas is seeking an Operations Manager to help guide the local business unit, leading safe work practices and lean management of transportation and delivery.

You will work with the team to ensure accountability for inbound and outbound logistics, oversee day-to-day operations, set strategic goals, manage budgets, and drive continuous improvement in efficiency, safety, and service.