Operations Manager, Warehouse & Logistics

Ingersoll Rand; Alsip (IL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Ingersoll Rand in Alsip, IL is seeking an Operations Manager for Warehouse & Logistics to lead shipping, receiving, painting, freight, and trade compliance at the FTT Alsip Site. You will manage warehouse operations, drive continuous improvement, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to support financial goals.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree, 5+ years in logistics, 3+ years leadership, and hands-on SAP experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
• 5+ years in logistics, supply chain, warehouse, or distribution operations.
• 3+ years of leadership experience overseeing teams and 3PL providers.
• Hands-on SAP experience required.

Responsibilities

• Lead logistics operations including shipping, receiving, freight, and trade compliance.
• Oversee warehouse management, inventory integrity, and distribution efficiency.
• Drive continuous improvement and data-driven decision making.
• Develop reports on performance, costs, and productivity.
• Manage supplier relationships through reviews and negotiations.
• Ensure compliance with policies, regs, and ethical standards.
• Implement and adopt new technologies and process enhancements.
• Monitor KPIs for safety, service levels, and cost control.

Skills

Analytical problem solving

Communication

Logistics & supply chain

Ethics & integrity

Systems & process management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

SAP

Job description

Operations Manager, Warehouse & Logistics

I ngersoll Rand is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances.

Title: Operation Manager logistisch & Warehouse

Location: Alsip, IL

About Us

Imagine a company with technology leadership of over 160 years, yet it?operates?with the energy of a startup. Ingersoll Rand has dedicated itself to Making Life Better for its employees, customers, shareholders, and planets. We produce innovative and mission-critical flow creation and life science technologies - from compressors to precision handling of liquids, gasses, and powers - to increase industrial productivity, efficiency, and sustainability. Supported by over 80+ brands, our products are used in various end-markets including life sciences, food and beverage, clean energy, industrial manufacturing, infrastructure, and more. Across the globe,?we're?driving growth with an entrepreneurial spirit and ownership mindset. Learn more at irco.com and join us to own your future.??

Job Overview

As a Logistics and Warehouse Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing logistics, trade compliance, transportation, painting, shipping, and receiving duties for the FTT Alsip Site at Ingersoll Rand. You will manage warehouse operations and distribution services, collaborating closely with cross-functional teams. Your expertise in logistics and warehouse processes, freight, trade compliance, supplier relationship management, and program management will be crucial in contributing to the financial performance of the organization's business goals and objectives.

Responsibilities

• Champion a safety-first culture by promoting safe work practices and driving accountability across the organization.
• Lead logistics operations, including shipping, receiving, painting, freight, warehousing, and trade compliance, to support business objectives.
• Ensure inventory accuracy and efficient distribution processes through effective warehouse management and operational controls.
• Drive warehouse optimization initiatives, including layout design, storage utilization, and distribution best practices.
• Maintain compliance with company policies, regulatory requirements, and ethical standards across all logistics and warehousing activities.
• Develop and deliver reports on operational performance, cost savings, productivity, and strategic initiatives.
• Build and manage supplier relationships through regular performance reviews, contract management, and negotiations.
• Lead continuous improvement efforts by leveraging data analysis, operational metrics, and industry trends.
• Identify and mitigate supply chain risks to minimize disruptions and maintain operational continuity.
• Oversee the implementation and adoption of new technologies, systems, and process enhancements within logistics operations.
• Establish, monitor, and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) related to safety, logistics, warehousing, and service levels.
• Provide leadership, coaching, and training to logistics and warehouse teams to ensure compliance, efficiency, and continuous development.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in logistics, supply chain, warehouse, or distribution operations.
• At least 3 years of leadership experience managing teams, including oversight of third-party logistics (3PL) providers.
• Hands-on SAP experience required.

Core Competencies

• Analytical Problem Solving: Strong analytical skills with the ability to identify issues, perform root cause analysis, interpret data, and implement effective corrective actions.

• Communication & Stakeholder Management: Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to build relationships, influence stakeholders, collaborate across functions, and maintain effective supplier and business partnerships.

• Logistics & Supply Chain Expertise: Knowledge of logistics, warehousing, and supply chain operations with the ability to support strategies that drive improvements in quality, delivery, cost, and customer service.

• Ethics & Integrity: Demonstrates a high level of professionalism, integrity, and accountability while ensuring compliance with company policies, procedures, and ethical standards.

• Systems & Process Management: Proficient in ERP systems, including SAP, with the ability to manage data, transactions, reporting, and process improvements across supply chain operations.

Preferences

• Proficiency with logistics, supplier management, analytics, and ERP systems; SAP experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of procurement processes, supplier management, contract administration, and vendor negotiations.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while driving priorities to completion.
• Experience leading teams and coordinating third-party logistics (3PL) providers to support operational objectives.

Travel & Work Arrangements/Requirements

• This position will be based on-site with 15% travel.

Pay Range

• The pay range for this role is (100,000 - Max - 125,000) The pay range considers a wide range of factors that include a candidate's skills, experience and training, licensure and certifications, and geographic location.

What we Offer

At Ingersoll Rand, we embrace a culture of personal ownership - taking responsibility for our company, our communities, and our environment, as well as our individual health and well-being. Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to empower you with the tools and support necessary to take charge of your health, ensuring that together, we can continue to make life better. Our range of benefits includes health care options like medical and prescription plans, dental and vision coverage, as well as wellness programs. Additionally, we provide life insurance, a robust 401(k) plan, paid time off, and even an employee stock grant, among other offerings. These benefits are our commitment to you, so you can be your best at work and beyond.

Ingersoll Rand Inc. (NYSE:IR), driven by an entrepreneurial spirit and ownership mindset, is dedicated to helping make life better for our employees, customers and communities. Customers lean on us for our technology-driven excellence in mission-critical flow creation and industrial solutions across 40+ respected brands where our products and services excel in the most complex and harsh conditions. Our employees develop customers for life through their daily commitment to expertise, productivity and efficiency. For more information, visit www.IRCO.com.