Equipment Repair and Logistics Manager

Location:

West Bend, WI area
Status:
Full-Time | Exempt

About the Role

We are seeking a hands-on Equipment Repair & Logistics Manager to oversee maintenance, transportation coordination, and yard operations in our fast-paced environment. This role plays a critical part in ensuring equipment readiness, efficient logistics, and seamless day-to-day operations that support project timelines and business goals.

If you enjoy solving problems, leading teams, and keeping operations running smoothly, this is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact.

Role Description

• Lead daily operations across maintenance, yard, and logistics functions
• Coordinate schedules, resources, and workflows to meet production demands
• Manage transportation planning, routing, and delivery coordination
• Support and develop the lead, drivers, and other team members
• Partner with internal teams to align priorities and ensure execution
• Drive process improvements to increase efficiency and reduce downtime
• Ensure equipment and facilities are maintained/repaired and operating effectively
• Monitor performance, manage costs, and support operational reporting
• Assist with hiring, training, and performance management
• Help maintain a safe, compliant, and well-organized work environment

Key Qualifications

• 5 years of leadership experience in operations, logistics, maintenance, or a related field
• Bachelor's degree in production, logistics, or a related field
• Ability to manage and quickly respond to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Effective communication and team collaboration abilities
• Experience working with equipment in transportation or production environments is a plus
• Able to meet physical demands including material handling and extended periods of standing and movement
• Proficiency with standard business tools and systems, including technology

Work Environment & Schedule

• Primarily based in a production/shop and yard environment
• Regular interaction with equipment, materials, weather, and active work zones
• Schedule typically aligns with first shift, with flexibility required based on operational needs
• Occasional extended hours or after-hours support will be needed

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to lead and shape critical operational functions
• Collaborative, team-oriented environment
• Dynamic work with variety and real impact on day-to-day operations