Senior 3PL Fulfillment Operations Leader

CS Recruiting, a Hirewell company; Monroe (NJ); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

CS Recruiting is seeking a Senior Operations Manager to lead 3PL distribution center operations in the Monroe, New Jersey area. This role focuses on driving efficiency, leading large teams, and achieving safety, quality, and financial targets.

You will manage warehousing, inventory, and shipping while leveraging WMS and automation to optimize performance. Strong leadership and financial acumen are essential to success.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in logistics, supply chain management, warehousing, or 3PL operations.
• 5+ years in a senior operations leadership role.
• Proven experience managing high-volume fulfillment or distribution center operations.
• Demonstrated success leading large teams and driving measurable improvements in productivity, cost, and service.
• Strong financial acumen, including budgeting, labor management, and operational performance.
• Experience with continuous improvement methodologies and warehouse management systems.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily 3PL distribution center operations, including warehousing, fulfillment, inventory management, shipping, and value-added services.
• Lead, develop, and motivate warehouse managers, supervisors, and frontline teams.
• Drive operational efficiency, productivity, and continuous improvement initiatives to reduce costs and improve service.
• Manage budgets, labor, variable expenses, and financial performance to achieve established targets.
• Establish and monitor KPIs related to productivity, quality, safety, customer service, and profitability.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations, quality standards, and company policies.
• Leverage WMS, automation, and operational technology to improve processes and performance.
• Partner with sales and account management teams to support customer retention, satisfaction, and business growth.
• Develop operational strategies aligned with broader company objectives and growth initiatives.

Skills

Leadership

People management

Analytical thinking

Excel

Communication

Tools

WMS

ERP systems

Excel

Job description

CS Recruiting is seeking a Senior Operations Manager to lead 3PL distribution center operations in the Monroe, New Jersey area. This role focuses on driving efficiency, leading large teams, and achieving safety, quality, and financial targets.

You will manage warehousing, inventory, and shipping while leveraging WMS and automation to optimize performance. Strong leadership and financial acumen are essential to success.