Operations Manager -2nd Shift

Key Responsibilities

• Execute company values, mission, strategy, policies, and operational standards to support business objectives
• Apply Core Business Technologies and standardized procedures to ensure best practices across operations
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives to strengthen efficiency, quality, and process reliability
• Ensure compliance with standard operating procedures, safety policies, and workload requirements
• Manage human, material, and automated resources to support production and service plan
• Direct daily operations to achieve service level agreements and client performance expectations
• Validate operational action plans to ensure defined quality limits and targets are achieved
• Develop, administer, and monitor Early Warning Indicators and key performance indicators
• Authorize departmental expenditures in alignment with approved budgets and company policies
• Communicate operational performance, risks, and updates to Schnellecke leadership and client management
• Promote and enforce safe work procedures and regulatory compliance at all times
• Support manpower planning, labor allocation, and working hours analysis to optimize productivity
• Perform additional operational tasks as assigned by the Director of Operations or Senior Manager

  Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business Management, Supply Chain, or related field preferred
  • 3-5 years of logistics or operations experience in a leadership capacity
  • Strong knowledge of warehouse operations, service level agreements, and KPI management
  • Experience managing budgets, labor planning, and operational resources
  • Demonstrated ability to lead teams, drive accountability, and implement continuous improvement initiatives
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and warehouse management systems
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, and sit for extended periods during the workday
  • Ability to work in environments with moving mechanical parts, electrical equipment, vibration, and varying temperatures
  • Ability to wear the required Personal Protective Equipment while on the shop floor
  • Must pass background check and drug screen as required

  About Schnellecke Logistics

  Schnellecke Logistics is a global logistics service provider specializing in value-added logistics solutions for the automotive and industrial sectors. We're committed to operational excellence, safety, quality, and continuous improvement, and we deliver reliable supply chain support to our 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.