Warehouse Operations Leader

FreightPath, Inc.; Whitestown, Northern (IN, KY); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

401(k) plan with company match

Holiday pay and accrued PTO

Medical, dental, vision, and voluntary

Basic life insurance

Basic AD&D coverage

Supplemental Life and AD&D

Disability coverage

Paid parental leave

Bereavement and jury duty

Job summary

FedEx Supply Chain, Inc. is seeking an Operations Manager to lead daily plans, allocate resources, and ensure safety, quality, and efficiency across KPIs.

You will direct multiple shifts, manage budgets, and foster a culture of teamwork and continuous improvement. The role requires a bachelor's in logistics or industrial engineering, 3 years supervisory experience, and experience with WMS, QDM, LMS, and P&L.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Industrial Engineering, or related field.
• Military rank E-6 to E-7 or O-2 to O-3 may be considered in lieu of degree.
• Minimum of 3 years of supervisory experience, preferably in a logistics environment.
• Experience managing WMS, QDM, LMS, P&L, and talent development.

Responsibilities

• Manage at least two full-time exempt direct reports, including hiring, coaching, development, recognition, and performance management.
• Direct all operational aspects of the facility across multiple shifts.
• Monitor and evaluate productivity goals daily to ensure targets are met.
• Promote and reinforce the company's teammate culture throughout the facility.
• Ensure achievement of production, quality, and safety objectives.
• Review and validate production and inventory reports for accuracy.
• Coordinate with the Core Excellence Program and conduct regular audits for compliance.
• Plan and manage operational budgets, including staffing levels, overtime, and headcount.
• Lead initiatives to improve inventory accuracy and shipment/loading precision.
• Implement process improvement programs using Quality Driven Management (QDM) methodologies.
• Support the General Manager with special projects as needed.
• Oversee daily activities of 40--100 team members, inspiring performance in productivity, safety, quality, and teamwork.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to drive optimal productivity and inclusive workplace culture.
• Develop, maintain, and improve performance plans; identify and implement process enhancements.
• Promote a safe work environment through training and accident preparedness initiatives.

Skills

Leadership

Logistics

Team management

Six Sigma

Budget planning

P&L exposure

Cross-functional collaboration

Analytical mindset

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Logistics or Industrial Engineering

Military rank substitution (E-6 to E-7 / O-2 to O-3)

Tools

WMS

QDM

LMS

P&L management

Job description

FedEx Supply Chain, Inc. is seeking an Operations Manager to lead daily plans, allocate resources, and ensure safety, quality, and efficiency across KPIs.

You will direct multiple shifts, manage budgets, and foster a culture of teamwork and continuous improvement. The role requires a bachelor's in logistics or industrial engineering, 3 years supervisory experience, and experience with WMS, QDM, LMS, and P&L.