Operations Manager- Final Mile

Geodi; Canton (MA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k

Parental leave

Career development

Wellness programs

Volunteer opportunities

Job summary

GEODIS in the United States is seeking an Operations Manager- Final Mile to lead warehouse operations, verify shipments, manage inventory, and coordinate cross‑functional activities with customer service and sales.

You will drive safe, compliant, and cost‑efficient operations, supervise staff, and partner with engineering to optimize layout. A strong background in warehouse systems and leadership is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience operating warehouse management systems.
• Experience with labor management systems and productivity initiatives.
• Proficient with MS Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint.
• Ability to read, analyze and interpret business materials.
• Ability to write reports and present information clearly.
• Problem solving with ability to handle concrete variables.

Responsibilities

• Establishes and leads operational procedures for verification of shipments and inventory status.
• Maintains warehouse and equipment in good condition and coordinates repairs.
• Coordinates warehouse activities across customer service and sales.
• Partners with the customer to maintain high satisfaction through communication.
• Ensures safe operation and compliance with sanitation, maintenance, safety, and security standards.
• Leads operational excellence across warehouse areas and systems.
• Coordinates with engineering on layout and product placement.
• Monitors KPI to ensure profitability and productivity.
• Manages staffing, training, and development for employees.
• Reports hours worked to Payroll weekly and oversees supervision.

Skills

Warehouse management systems

Labor management systems

MS Office suite

Report writing

Analytical problem solving

Communication skills

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

Outlook

PowerPoint

Job description

• Pay or shift range: $50,000 USD to $60,000 USD
  The estimated range is the budgeted amount for this position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications and other job-related reasons.

Description

Operations Manager- Final Mile

Who We Are:

GEODIS specializes in unlocking business value in a complex world, ensuring seamless movement of goods worldwide. As a global third-party logistics provider (3PL), we power A Better Way to Deliver for the world's top brands and manufacturers. Fuel your career with GEODIS and discover endless growth opportunities.

Your role on the team:

• Establishes and leads operational procedures for activities such as verification of incoming and outgoing shipments, handling and disposition of materials, and keeping warehouse/distribution center inventory current
• Ensures the physical condition of warehouse and equipment are properly maintained
• Ensures work orders for repairs and requisitions for replacement of equipment are submitted to the appropriate persons
• Confers with others to ensure coordination of warehouse activities with activities of other functional areas such as customer service and sales
• Partners with the customer to maintain a high level of customer satisfaction by communicating frequently with customers and following up on customer concerns and requests
• Ensures safe operation of the warehouse including meeting company standards for sanitation, maintenance, safety, and security
• Ensures operational excellence in all warehouse areas, related equipment, and warehouse management systems
• Leads an efficient and successful operations while successfully mitigating any barriers to success
• Partners with engineering to implement and maintain proper layout of warehouse and product placement
• Monitors and ensures facility key performance indicators (KPI) are met in a timely and cost effective manner to ensure the profitability and productivity of the distribution center
• Ensures adequate staffing, training, coaching and development for employees
• Reports employees' hours worked to Payroll on a weekly basis
• Provides hands on management of the distribution center including interviewing, hiring, and training Supervisory and hourly staff; planning, assigning, and directing work; and appraising performance to create a strong company culture
• Ensures compliance with CTPAT, ISO, AIB, and others regulatory certifications as applicable
• Effectively manages the budget and P&L of the operation
• Addresses complaints and resolves problems
• For food accounts, incumbent is responsible to report food safety problems to senior management to initiate action

What you need:

• Experience with warehouse management systems preferred
• Experience with labor management systems and productivity initiatives preferred
• Must be PC literate and proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations
• Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public
• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form

What you gain from joining our team:

• Access wages early with the Rain financial wellness app
• Free telemedical access to doctors and therapists through First Stop Health is available on the first day of employment!
• Health, dental, and vision insurance after 30 days of employment
• 401k
• Paid maternity and parental leave
• Access to career development, employee resource groups, and mentorship programs
• Access to employee perks like fitness class discounts and free access to a relaxation and meditation app
• Free financial wellness programs
• Opportunities to volunteer and give back to your community
• + more!

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