Operations Manager (Commodity Inspections)

ZipRecruiter; Plantation (FL); Remote; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in commodity inspections is seeking an Operations Manager to oversee remote inspection operations. This role involves managing teams, ensuring compliance with standards, and enhancing operational excellence. Candidates should have logistics experience, relevant degrees, and can expect a competitive salary with comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Competitive compensation structure

Remote work schedule

Comprehensive benefits package

401K

Paid time off - Holidays & Sick

Vacation - 15 days

Gym membership reimbursement

Comprehensive employee discount options

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in logistics, operations, or planning.
• Strong understanding of ISO/IEC 17020 and commodity inspection protocols.
• Valid U.S. citizenship or work visa required.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily operations for Commodity Inspection teams.
• Supervise inspection processes and maintain compliance standards.
• Resolve client issues through root cause analysis.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Analytical skills

Decision-making

Spanish

Education

Associate degree (Arts or Science)

Bachelor’s in Business or Logistics/Supply Chain

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Job Description

We’re seeking an Operations Manager – Commodity Inspections to join the team! Work Remote!

In this role, you'll be responsible for overseeing field inspection operations, managing teams, and ensuring timely, accurate, and impartial delivery of commodity inspection services. This position plays a critical role in maintaining compliance with ISO/IEC 17020 standards, supporting audits, and driving operational excellence across multiple locations.

Responsibilities:

• Lead day-to-day operations for Commodity Inspection teams, ensuring efficiency and compliance
• Supervise inspectors and manage field execution, calibration, and reporting standards
• Oversee training, SOP development, and technical documentation control
• Resolve client issues and complaints with root cause analysis and corrective actions
• Monitor and improve KPI performance related to turnaround time, audit accuracy, and client satisfaction
• Support audits, management reviews, and operational reporting
• Coordinate staffing, scheduling, procurement, and cross-team collaboration
• Maintain technical impartiality and quality assurance standards
• Mentor staff, track competencies, and deliver hands-on technical guidance
• Represent the company in client meetings, conferences, and industry events

Requirements:

• Associate degree (Arts or Science required); Bachelor’s in Business or Logistics/Supply Chain
• 3+ years of experience in logistics, operations, or planning (5+ years preferred)
• Strong understanding of ISO/IEC 17020 and commodity inspection protocols (FGIS, GAFTA, FOSFA)
• Proven leadership and supervisory experience
• U.S. citizenship or valid work visa
• Valid driver’s license; willingness to travel up to 20% (domestic and international)
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
• Strong communication, analytical, and decision-making skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in varied work environments
• Spanish skills a plus

We Offer:

• Competitive compensation structure!
• Remote work schedule! (Travel as needed)
• Comprehensive benefits package
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance (100% Employer covered!)
  • Vision Insurance (100% Employer covered!)
• 401K
• Paid time off - Holidays & Sick
• Vacation - 15 days
• Gym membership reimbursement
• Dare to Care - Time off!
• Comprehensive employee discount options!

Apply Today!

Company Description

At Control Union, we pride ourselves on employing committed and dedicated people across our range of services. We continuously train our staff to develop into experts our customers can trust. We also focus on improving your professional skills and having fun while working smart. We want you to grow, challenge us, and share your ideas. We are a great place to work where it feels like family.