Operations & Logistics Coordinator (Assistant Manager)

Socket.dev; Upper Marlboro (MD); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Armstrong Company is seeking an Assistant Operations Manager to support the Operations Manager in managing local, long-distance, and warehousing operations. This role provides backup for day-to-day operations and helps ensure safety, quality, and profitability.

It also involves coordinating contractors, maintaining warehousing and shop activities, and upholding DOT standards. Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience with 2–5 years in transportation/warehousing,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent industry experience.
• 2–5 years’ transportation/warehousing experience.
• Knowledge of sales, operations, warehousing, and customer service.
• Experience with operational and quality reporting systems and data analysis.
• Strong communication, strategic thinking, and leadership skills.
• Root-cause analysis and analytical problem solving.

Responsibilities

• Help ensure safety, quality, and profitability goals are exceeded.
• Assist with planning, dispatch, and training of contractors and crews.
• Oversee safety compliance with DOT standards.
• Coordinate warehousing operations and ensure OSHA standards.
• Maintain warehousing and billing paperwork procedures.
• Support shop operations and vehicle maintenance to minimize costs.
• Maintain building grounds and warehouses for a safe, professional environment.
• Liaise with contractors on safety, financial, quality, or operational concerns.
• Act in accordance with Armstrong DNA and lead by example.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic thinking

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Customer service

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

The Armstrong Company is seeking an Assistant Operations Manager to support the Operations Manager in managing local, long-distance, and warehousing operations. This role provides backup for day-to-day operations and helps ensure safety, quality, and profitability.

It also involves coordinating contractors, maintaining warehousing and shop activities, and upholding DOT standards. Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience with 2–5 years in transportation/warehousing,