Operations Manager – 1st Shift

Jobtailor; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Wisconsin is seeking a seasoned warehouse operations leader to manage facilities, uphold quality policies and drive process improvements. You will guide supervisors, hire and develop staff, and coordinate maintenance to ensure reliable, compliant operations.

The role emphasizes safety, data-driven decision-making and strong collaboration with customers and vendors to meet commitments. Flexibility for overtime and weekend work may be required.

Qualifications

• 4 years of relevant work experience.
• Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook) and computerized scanner equipment.
• Availability to work a flexible schedule as needed, including planned and unplanned overtime, which may include weekends.
• Bachelor's degree in Logistics or a related field (preferred).
• 4 years of managerial/supervisory experience (preferred).
• Experience in an AS9100 or ISO environment (preferred).
• Lean, Six Sigma and Continuous Process Improvement knowledge and experience (preferred).
• Experience in warehousing or Third-Party Logistics (3PL) (preferred).
• Ability to maintain a safe work environment by monitoring and enforcing safety procedures across all departments (preferred).
• Strong problem-solving techniques and statistical analysis skills (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Communicate with customers, vendors and team members to ensure customer commitments are met.
• Demonstrate an understanding of GXO's quality policies; establish procedures for maintaining quality objectives.
• Provide guidance to supervisors with respect to personnel, quality and safety.
• Hire, train, develop and appraise staff effectively.
• Make recommendations on programs to improve operations.
• Handle equipment and coordinate all maintenance needs with the maintenance team.
• Ensure records are maintained appropriately and reports are completed in a timely manner.
• Adhere to and enforce all safe work practices, ensuring the warehouse is compliant with OSHA and other pertinent standards/regulations.

Skills

Warehouse Management

Staff Development

Quality Control

Lean Six Sigma

OSHA Compliance

Statistical Analysis

Process Improvement

Logistics Management

Personnel Management

Problem-Solving

Communication

Team Leadership

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Logistics

AS9100 Certification

ISO Certification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Computerized Scanner Equipment

Job description

• Communicate with customers, vendors and team members to ensure customer commitments are met
• Demonstrate an understanding of GXO's quality policies; establish procedures for maintaining quality objectives
• Provide guidance to supervisors with respect to personnel, quality and safety
• Hire, train, develop and appraise staff effectively
• Make recommendations on programs to improve operations
• Handle equipment and coordinate all maintenance needs with the maintenance team
• Ensure records are maintained appropriately and reports are completed in a timely manner
• Adhere to and enforce all safe work practices, ensuring the warehouse is compliant with Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and other pertinent standards/regulations

Requirements

• 4 years of relevant work experience
• Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook) and computerized scanner equipment
• Availability to work a flexible schedule as needed, including planned and unplanned overtime, which may include weekends
• Bachelor's degree in Logistics or a related field (preferred)
• 4 years of managerial/supervisory experience (preferred)
• Experience in an AS9100 or ISO environment (preferred)
• Lean, Six Sigma and Continuous Process Improvement knowledge and experience (preferred)
• Experience in warehousing or Third-Party Logistics (3PL) (preferred)
• Ability to maintain a safe work environment by monitoring and enforcing safety procedures across all departments (preferred)
• Strong problem-solving techniques and statistical analysis skills (preferred)

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in managing warehouse operations, ensuring compliance with OSHA standards, and implementing quality control measures. Proficient in staff development, safety enforcement, and process improvement methodologies such as Lean and Six Sigma.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Warehouse Management
• Staff Development
• Quality Control
• Lean Six Sigma
• OSHA Compliance

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Statistical Analysis
• Process Improvement
• Quality Assurance
• Logistics Management
• Personnel Management

Soft Skills

• Problem-Solving
• Communication
• Team Leadership

Certifications & Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Logistics
• AS9100 Certification
• ISO Certification

Industry Keywords

• Third-Party Logistics
• Safety Procedures
• Quality Policies
• Operational Improvement

Tools & Technologies

• Microsoft Office
• Computerized Scanner Equipment