Strategic Logistics Operations Leader

ODW Logistics, Inc.; Lockbourne (OH); On-site; USD 63,000 - 84,000; Full time

Job summary

ODW Logistics, Inc. in Lockbourne, OH is seeking an Operations Manager to lead multiple large-volume operations, ensuring safety, customer relations, and strong outcomes. You will drive business plans, mentor front-line leaders, and oversee staffing and productivity while managing expenses, P&L, and continuous improvement initiatives.

The role demands hands-on leadership, strong communication, and the ability to build stakeholder relationships with clients and teams across the organization.

Qualifications

• 3–5+ years of management/supervisor experience preferred.
• Experience with staff development and multi-shift operations.
• Bachelor’s degree in business, logistics, operations or equivalent education/work experience preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools preferred.
• Expert knowledge of warehouse management systems preferred.
• Prior P&L exposure and warehouse/transportation experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maximize productivity, quality and service throughout operations by using best practices for facility layouts, material handling concepts, technological enhancements and measurements; communicate changes to office personnel.
• Create and report on business plan objectives vs. actual results to senior management and/or clients as required.
• Support front-line leaders and employees to grow and develop an eye for attraction and retention of talent.
• Arrange staffing needs to ensure distribution centers are staffed correctly.
• Ensure safety and efficiency throughout the operation according to customer and employer procedures.
• Serve as the point of contact for customer relations and build relationships with customer stakeholders to ensure business needs are executed seamlessly.

Skills

Management experience

Staff development

P&L oversight

Microsoft Office

Warehouse management systems

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business/logistics/operations

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Warehouse Management System (WMS)

Job description

ODW Logistics, Inc. in Lockbourne, OH is seeking an Operations Manager to lead multiple large-volume operations, ensuring safety, customer relations, and strong outcomes. You will drive business plans, mentor front-line leaders, and oversee staffing and productivity while managing expenses, P&L, and continuous improvement initiatives.

The role demands hands-on leadership, strong communication, and the ability to build stakeholder relationships with clients and teams across the organization.