Senior Operations Manager

Yusen Logistics Americas Inc.; Compton (CA); On-site; USD 98,000 - 154,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus program

401k with company match

Medical, Dental, Vision

Job summary

Yusen Logistics Americas Inc. in Compton, CA, is seeking a Senior Operations Manager to oversee multiple facility shifts and drive efficient logistics operations.

You will manage budgets, labor plans, and safety programs while interfacing with customers to ensure service levels. A Bachelor's degree and 7–10 years in logistics management are required, with a track record of leading teams and optimizing processes. The role offers a competitive salary and a bonus program.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree highly preferred.
• 7-10 years related experience at management level, in logistics; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Responsibilities

• Oversees and coordinates operational activities for organization to obtain optimum efficiency and economy of operations for numerous facility shifts.
• Maximizes profits by performing duties personally or through subordinates.
• Reviews analyses of activities, costs, operations, labor plan/labor cost and forecast data to determine department progress toward goals.
• Analyzes department budget to identify variances and potential reductions; supports all financial reporting.
• Plans, budgets, and schedules facilities modifications including cost estimates, bid sheets, layouts, and contracts.
• Establishes operational procedures for verification of shipments, handling and disposition of materials, and inventory accuracy.
• Executes, monitors, and enhances safety and security procedures; supports Kaizen and Quality initiatives.
• Interfaces with customers to ensure satisfaction of requirements and requests.
• Participates in implementation of new customers including rate schedules, required manpower, and SOPs.
• Provides consultation and analyses for contract negotiations.
• Leads studies in packaging, warehousing, and loading of commodities and evaluates procedures.
• Leads/organizes special projects as required.

Education

Bachelor's degree (B.A./B.S.) from four-year college or university

Job description

Senior Operations Manager

Job Locations

US-CA-Compton

Job Details

• Job ID: 2026-6591
• # of Openings: 1
• Category: Warehouse/Distribution
• Type: Regular Full-Time

Overview

Salary: $98,329 - $153,911 + eligible for bonus program

Oversees and coordinates operational activities for organization to obtain optimum efficiency and economy of operations for numerous facility shifts. Maximizes profits, by performing the following duties personally or through subordinates.

Responsibilities

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Responsible for implementation and administration of company policies, budgets and developing long range goals and objectives. Identifies and implements best practices across shifts.
• Reviews analyses of activities, costs, operations, labor plan/labor cost and forecast data to determine department progress toward stated goals and objectives.
• Analyzes department budget to identify variances and potential reductions (ie. Supplies, Labor, Space) and allocates operating budget. Supports all financial reporting.
• Plans, budgets, and schedules facilities modifications including cost estimates, bid sheets, layouts, and contracts for construction and acquisitions.
• Establishes operational procedures for activities such as verification of incoming and outgoing shipments, handling and disposition of materials, and keeping warehouse inventory current.
• Executes, monitors, and enhances safety and security procedures to ensure a safe work environment and reduce all safety related occurrences. Supports Kaizen and Quality initiatives.
• Interfaces with customer to ensure satisfaction of customer requirements and requests.
• Participates in the implementation of new customers to include but not limited to; assisting in determining rate schedule, planning required manpower to meet Service Level agreements, writing and reviewing Standard Operating Procedures, etc.
• Provides consultation and analyses for contract negotiations.
• Conducts studies in areas of packaging, warehousing, and loading of commodities and evaluates existing procedures and standards.
• Leads/organizes special projects as required.

Subordinate Manager Responsibilities

• Provides direction to subordinate managers who supervise a mixture of non-exempt employees and temporary hourly associates. Is responsible for the overall direction, coordination, and performance and productivity evaluation of 3+ shifts.
• Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the company policy and regulatory and legal requirements. Responsible for interviewing, hiring, and training employees, planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding, recognizing, and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and problem resolution.

Qualifications

Education and Experience

• Bachelor's degree (B.A./B.S.) from four-year college or university highly preferred.
• 7-10 years related experience at management level, in logistics; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Essential Job Functions

• Maintain regular and punctual attendance.
• Work cooperatively with others.
• Interact with employees and customers in an appropriate manner.
• Use a computer for tasks such as communicating via email and preparing reports and work schedule.
• Review and analyze data and information.
• Plan, prioritize and monitor activities.
• Comply with all Company policies and procedures.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of work being performed. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required.

Benefits

Yusen offers a generous Employee Benefits Package including:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision beginning the 1st of the month following start date
• 401k with a company match
• Flexible Spending Accounts, Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance, Short & Long Term Disability, Tuition Assistance Program, Commuter Benefits, vacation, and much more.

Any and all benefits offered are subject to the eligibility requirements, terms, and provisions set forth in the respective policies and plan documents, which you may request from Human Resources.

About Yusen Logistics (Americas)

Yusen Logistics is working to become the world's preferred supply chain logistics company. Our complete offer is designed to forge better connections between businesses, customers and communities - through innovative supply chain management, freight forwarding, warehousing and distribution services. As a company we're dedicated to a culture of continuous improvement, ensuring everyone who works with us is committed, connected and creative in making us the world's preferred choice.

www.yusen-logistics.com/

Equal Employment Opportunity

Yusen Logistics (Americas) Inc. values each individual employee and is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by providing equal employment opportunities for all applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, citizenship status, uniform service member status, age, disability, sexual and gender orientation, genetic information, or any other protected status in accordance with all applicable federal, state and local laws.