Overnight Delivery Operations Lead

Odeko; New Jersey; On-site; USD 104,000 - 127,000; Full time

Job summary

Odeko is hiring an Assistant General Manager to oversee overnight last-mile delivery operations. You will lead warehouse and driver teams, ensure safety, and drive efficiency while maintaining a 95%+ delivery success rate.

The role requires deep operational expertise in a fast-growing logistics environment and cross-functional collaboration. Responsibilities include safety culture, KPI ownership, and coordinating with Safety, Engineering, HR, and Quality Assurance to meet business goals.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in operations leadership with 2+ years of direct report and performance management experience.
• Proven track record delivering safety, compliance, and KPI targets.
• Ability to work flexible schedules including nights and weekends.
• Strong data analysis to drive business improvements.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain a strong safety culture eliminating risks in the operation.
• Coach and lead a large team of drivers, dispatch, and team leaders.
• Demonstrate initiative with a bias for action and results.
• Develop team leaders who drive business results.
• Own and improve operational KPIs: delivery success, safety, labor, productivity, route efficiency.
• Use project management to deliver measurable results.
• Collaborate with Safety, Engineering, Loss Prevention, QA, HR to meet objectives.
• Partner with leadership across shifts to ensure 24-hour operations.
• Stand in for Site General Manager when needed.
• Perform duties as assigned by General Manager or leadership.

Skills

Operations leadership

Direct reports management

Performance management

Safety compliance

Last-mile delivery

Tools

Operations management systems

Routing software

Productivity tools

Job description

Odeko is hiring an Assistant General Manager to oversee overnight last-mile delivery operations. You will lead warehouse and driver teams, ensure safety, and drive efficiency while maintaining a 95%+ delivery success rate.

The role requires deep operational expertise in a fast-growing logistics environment and cross-functional collaboration. Responsibilities include safety culture, KPI ownership, and coordinating with Safety, Engineering, HR, and Quality Assurance to meet business goals.