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Operations Manager - 2nd Shift

Job in Joliet, Will County, Illinois, 60432, USA
Listing for: UNIS
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-09
Job specializations:
  • Management
    Operations Management, General Management
  • Supply Chain/Logistics
    Operations Management
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 70000 - 90000 USD Yearly USD 70000.00 90000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Overview

The Operations Manager - 2nd Shift will play a critical role in ensuring operational excellence within the organization by overseeing and optimizing key operational activities during the second shift. Positioned as a linchpin between strategic goals and functional execution, this role ensures that operations are aligned with broader organizational objectives related to efficiency, quality, customer satisfaction, and profitability. The Operations Manager serves as a leader, mentor, and problem solver, directly influencing the company's output, productivity, and cost-effectiveness.

Through collaboration with cross-functional teams and leveraging advanced technologies, this role is pivotal in unifying supply chain operations and driving continuous improvement efforts.

Overview

The Operations Manager - 2nd Shift will play a critical role in ensuring operational excellence within the organization by overseeing and optimizing key operational activities during the second shift. Positioned as a linchpin between strategic goals and functional execution, this role ensures that operations are aligned with broader organizational objectives related to efficiency, quality, customer satisfaction, and profitability. The Operations Manager serves as a leader, mentor, and problem solver, directly influencing the company's output, productivity, and cost-effectiveness.

Through collaboration with cross-functional teams and leveraging advanced technologies, this role is pivotal in unifying supply chain operations and driving continuous improvement efforts.

Responsibilities
  • Provide strategic oversight and on-the-ground leadership to the second-shift operations team, ensuring optimal resource utilization and alignment with organizational priorities.
  • Oversee and coordinate operational workflows spanning logistics, supply chain, and production, emphasizing efficiency, accuracy, and adherence to quality standards.
  • Implement and enforce Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), safety protocols, and compliance measures to maintain a high-functioning, risk-averse environment.
  • Analyze performance metrics and identify opportunities for process improvements and innovation, executing actionable strategies to enhance efficiency and minimize waste.
  • Recruit, train, and mentor team members on the second shift, fostering a collaborative and accountable team culture centered on professional growth and excellence.
Minimum Requirements
  • At least 5+ years of progressive experience in operations, logistics, or supply chain management, with demonstrated success in a leadership capacity.
  • Strong understanding of operational processes in logistics, supply chain, or manufacturing and the ability to manage and optimize complex workflows across teams.
  • Intermediate level Excel and Word
  • Experience with various WMS systems
  • KPI / SLA management
Preferred Requirements
  • Proven track record of leading second-shift or off-hours operations teams in high-volume, fast-paced environments.
  • Training, monitoring, evaluating, supervising, and disciplining employees based on goals and duties
  • Verifying employee time/payroll information and authorize overtime
  • Assisting with planning and budget process
  • Communicating with customers, vendors and employees
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