Site Manager

WITRON Logistik + Informatik GmbH; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Bonus program

401(k) match

Comprehensive life and disability ins.

Job summary

WITRON Logistik + Informatik GmbH is seeking a Site Manager to oversee all site operations, maintenance, safety, and customer satisfaction in a highly automated distribution environment at our Atlanta site. You will lead a hands-on, 24/7 operation, drive continuous improvement, and develop a high-performing team dedicated to exceptional service.

You will manage KPIs, safety programs, and customer reviews while coordinating with leadership and staff to ensure top-tier performance and uptime.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of leadership experience in warehouse automation, maintenance, logistics, manufacturing, distribution, or industrial operations.
• Proven experience leading teams in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment.
• Strong leadership, coaching, employee development, and performance management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead all site operations, maintenance activities, and personnel to ensure safe, efficient, and reliable system performance.
• Primary point of contact for customer relations, operational reviews, and escalation management.
• Develop and maintain strong customer partnerships while ensuring service levels are met or exceeded.
• Coach and develop supervisors, technicians, and staff to build a high-performing team.
• Drive safety culture, continuous improvement, and operational excellence; monitor KPIs and implement corrective actions.
• Oversee workforce planning, labor utilization, scheduling, and budget management.
• Coordinate preventive and corrective maintenance to maximize equipment reliability.
• Lead daily operational meetings and communicate with customers, leadership, and site personnel.
• Support root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, safety standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Participate in strategic planning, audits, and customer reviews.

Skills

Leadership

Customer relationships

Data-driven decisions

Problem solving

Communication

MS Office

OSHA familiarity

Team development

Education

High school diploma or GED

Post-secondary education preferred

Tools

CMMS

Computerized reporting systems

Job description

WITRON is seeking a dynamic and results-driven Site Manager to lead all aspects of site operations, maintenance, safety, and customer satisfaction within a highly automated distribution environment. This role is responsible for driving operational excellence, developing high-performing teams, ensuring maximum system uptime, and serving as the primary point of contact for our customer. The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader with a passion for continuous improvement, employee development, and delivering exceptional service in a fast-paced, 24/7 operation. If you excel at building strong customer relationships, motivating teams, and transforming challenges into opportunities, we invite you to join WITRON and help shape the future of warehouse automation.

As a Site Manager you will:

Lead all site operations, maintenance activities, and personnel to ensure safe, efficient, and reliable system performance.

Serve as the primary point of contact for customer relations, operational reviews, and escalation management.

Develop and maintain strong customer partnerships while ensuring service level expectations are consistently met or exceeded.

Manage, coach, and develop supervisors, technicians, and support staff to build a highly engaged, performance-driven team.

Drive a culture of safety, accountability, continuous improvement, and operational excellence.Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs), identify trends, and implement corrective actions to improve productivity and system uptime.

Oversee workforce planning, labor utilization, scheduling, and budget management to achieve operational goals.

Coordinate preventive and corrective maintenance activities to maximize equipment reliability and availability.

Lead daily operational meetings and facilitate effective communication between customers, leadership, and site personnel.

Support root cause analysis, problem-solving initiatives, and continuous improvement projects.

Ensure compliance with company policies, safety standards, and regulatory requirements.

Participate in strategic planning, audits, customer reviews, and operational improvement initiatives.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED required; relevant post-secondary education preferred.

Minimum 5 years of leadership experience in warehouse automation, maintenance, logistics, manufacturing, distribution, or industrial operations.

Proven experience leading teams in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment.

Strong leadership, coaching, employee development, and performance management skills.

Experience managing customer relationships and resolving operational challenges.

Ability to analyze operational metrics and make data-driven decisions.

Knowledge of preventive maintenance practices, asset reliability, and continuous improvement methodologies.

Familiarity with OSHA regulations, safety programs, and risk management practices.

Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and computerized maintenance or reporting systems.

Ability to work in an industrial environment that requires standing, walking, climbing stairs, and occasional work at heights.

Flexibility to support a 24/7 operation, including on-call responsibilities when required.

Occasional domestic and international travel may be required.

Why WITRON?

• Innovative Environment: Be at the forefront of technology with WITRON's advanced automated material handling system.
• Continuous Growth: Drive operational excellence and continuous improvement with ample opportunities for career development and advancement.
• Competitive Benefits: WITRON values employees and strive to create a supportive and rewarding work environment. We offer three (3) bonus opportunities, comprehensive health benefits. We offer company paid Basic Life, Dependent Life, AD&D, Short-Term Disability and Long-Term Disability Insurance. We offer a great 401(k) match, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance and much more!

Join WITRON and be part of a team that's shaping the future of automation logistics!

WITRON is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, Race/ Color/Religion/Sex/Disabled/Veteran/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation.

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