Operations Manager- 2nd Shift

Description The Bilingual Operations Manager is responsible for leading and managing the operations area in alignment with the Schnellecke Logistics quality management system and client requirements. This role ensures the operational area achieves strategic objectives, service level agreements, and performance goals while maintaining full compliance with safety, quality, and company standards. This position reports to the Director of Operations and provides leadership to supervisors and warehouse personnel to ensure efficient manpower allocation, budget adherence, and operational excellence. The Bilingual Operations Manager drives continuous improvement, monitors key performance indicators, and ensures resources are effectively managed to support production stability and customer satisfaction within the assigned facility. Requirements What you’ll do: Execute company values, mission, strategy, policies, and operational standards to support business objectivesApply Core Business Technologies and standardized procedures to ensure best practices across operationsLead continuous improvement initiatives to strengthen efficiency, quality, and process reliabilityEnsure compliance with standard operating procedures, safety policies, and workload requirementsManage human, material, and automated resources to support production and service plansDirect daily operations to achieve service level agreements and client performance expectationsValidate operational action plans to ensure defined quality limits and targets are achievedDevelop, administer, and monitor Early Warning Indicators and key performance indicatorsAuthorize departmental expenditures in alignment with approved budgets and company policiesCommunicate operational performance, risks, and updates to Schnellecke leadership and client managementAlways promote and enforce safe work procedures and regulatory complianceSupport manpower planning, labor allocation, and working hours analysis to optimize productivityPerform additional operational tasks as assigned by the Director of Operations or Senior Manager Requirements Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in business management, Supply Chain, or related field preferredMinimum of 5 years of logistics or operations experience in a leadership capacityStrong knowledge of warehouse operations, service level agreements, and KPI managementExperience managing budgets, labor planning, and operational resourcesDemonstrated ability to lead teams, drive accountability, and implement continuous improvement initiativesProficiency in Microsoft Office and warehouse management systemsAbility to stand, walk, bend, and sit for extended periods during the workdayAbility to work in environments with moving mechanical parts, electrical equipment, vibration, and varying temperaturesAbility to wear the required Personal Protective Equipment while on the shop floorMust pass background check and drug screen as required Work Environment: Work is performed in both warehouse and office settings· Regular exposure to moving mechanical parts, electrical equipment, and automated systems· Exposure to wet, humid, and occasionally loud noise conditions· Frequent standing, walking, bending, and reaching throughout the shift· Required use of Personal Protective Equipment while on the production floor About Schnellecke Logistics Schnellecke Logistics is a global logistics provider specializing in value-added logistics solutions for the automotive and industrial sectors. The company is committed to operational excellence, safety, quality, and continuous improvement while delivering reliable supply chain support to its customers. Schnellecke Group is a globally recognized third-party logistics provider with over 80 years of experience delivering innovative supply chain solutions. Founded in Wolfsburg, Germany, and still family-owned and operated by the third generation, Schnellecke combines strong local roots with a global presence. Today, we operate more than 70 facilities worldwide with over 2,000,000 square meters of logistics space supporting customers across the automotive and industrial sectors.At Schnellecke, we are committed to building strong teams, investing in employee development, and creating an environment where individuals can grow their careers while contributing to meaningful work across the global supply chain. EEOC Statement Schnellecke Logistics is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable laws.