Unit Manager
Tellworks Logistics · Burnsville, MN · 3 wk ago
On-siteManufacturingFull-time
About the role
Tellworks Logistics, headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia with locations throughout the United States, is a leading provider of supply chain services. The company offers warehouse and logistics services, value‑added services, and supply chain consulting for clients who demand service excellence and a personalized approach to materials management. Tellworks Logistics is a rapidly growing logistics firm known for its entrepreneurial spirit and agility.
Responsibilities
- Manage overall day‑to‑day operations of the facility
- Participate in weekly meetings with the Regional Operations manager focusing on performance and execution
- Troubleshoot customer, system, or operational problems and provide corrective action
- Record and monitor KPIs (SLAs) per contract; work with the Operations Manager to resolve underperformance issues
- Ensure processes for receiving, product put‑away, picking, and shipping are followed; take corrective action when not followed
- Safeguard warehouse operations and contents by establishing and monitoring security procedures and protocols
- Work directly with internal and external management to improve customer relationships
- Perform weekly/monthly cycle counts and consolidations to ensure SLAs are met
- Ensure all asset‑tag products are properly processed and that tagged assets are captured during receiving and shipping to mitigate at‑risk liabilities
- Drive process improvement and warehouse process standardization; ensure training is completed as needed
- Drive safety initiatives; maintain a safe, clean, and orderly facility
- Provide leadership and coaching to site‑based team through active recruiting, training, and evaluating employees
- Review and approve all overtime and purchases with the Operations Manager
- Oversee warehouse operational requirements by scheduling and assigning employees and following up on work results
- Monitor the RMA order process to ensure SLAs are met
- Monitor site capacity; work with Operations Manager and customer to regulate material flow and recommend overflow space as needed
- Participate in and facilitate regional customer meetings
- Work with management to ensure all OOS activities are tracked, logged, and quoted for customer approval
- Mine and analyze data to generate reports
- Provide work direction and coordinate schedules and activities on a daily basis
- Perform other duties as required by management
Qualifications
- Knowledge of warehousing operations with 5+ years of experience
- Ability to coordinate intra‑departmental functions, synthesize and meet common objectives
- Leadership experience and capability within project execution and service delivery
Skills
- Assertive, energetic, and tireless entrepreneurial spirit
- Strong focus on customer relationship building
- Strong analytical skills
Benefits
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision & Dental insurance
Schedule
Monday to Friday