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Senior Operations Manager (Operations Manager I)

DHL Supply Chain · Memphis, TN · Yesterday
On-siteManagement$85k–$100k/yrFull-time

About the role

The Waving Manager oversees the wave planning and execution process, ensuring timely and efficient handling of customer orders.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze order volumes and shipping deadlines
  • Coordinate with warehouse management systems (WMS) to create effective waves
  • Prioritize high-urgency or time-sensitive orders
  • Monitor real-time progress of picking waves
  • Adjust wave release timing to avoid bottlenecks in picking or packing areas
  • Ensure labor is properly allocated across waves
  • Work closely with: Inventory control, Picking and packing supervisors, Outbound teams
  • Ensure smooth transitions from one operational step to another
  • Use WMS or ERP systems to: Trigger waves, Track wave status, Troubleshoot system or order issues
  • Track metrics like: Wave completion times, Order accuracy, Throughput efficiency
  • Report issues or delays and recommend improvements

Requirements

  • Strong understanding of warehouse processes
  • WMS proficiency (e.g., Manhattan, SAP EWM, Oracle)
  • Attention to detail and problem-solving
  • Communication and leadership skills
  • Ability to work under pressure in fast-paced environments

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • 1+ years logistics industry experience
  • 2+ years of experience in a supervisory or management role
  • Experience with P&L management, objective setting, and project management (preferred)

Skills

  • Strong understanding of warehouse processes
  • WMS proficiency (e.g., Manhattan, SAP EWM, Oracle)
  • Attention to detail and problem-solving
  • Communication and leadership skills
  • Ability to work under pressure in fast-paced environments

Benefits

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Prescription
  • Discounted Stock Purchase
  • General Bonus Plan
  • 401K
  • A generous PTO policy

Pay

Senior Operations Manager (Operations Manager I) national salary range: $85,000 - $100,000. For roles within California and Washington, the range is $85,000 to $110,000.

Schedule

Monday-Thursday 9:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.

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