Sr Operations Manager
Listed on 2026-10-24
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Management
Operations Management, General Management, Supply Chain & Logistics
Position Overview: The Sr Operations Manager is responsible for managing all aspects of a supply chain operation. The Sr Operations Manager provides overall direction and oversight in the areas of performance, safety, P&L management, customer relations, continuous improvement, and associate development across multiple sites.
Location: Joliet, IL
Work Schedule: M-F
Travel Specifics: 25%
Competitive Compensation: Attractive annual salary of $87,000-$122,000 plus a performance-based bonus
Key Responsibilities- Direct the operations of distribution, packaging, and transportation to achieve company objectives and meet customer expectations.
- Evaluate overall operations and develop short and long-term goals to meet organizational objectives.
- Oversee all warehousing, distribution, packaging and transportation operations to ensure company and customer requirements are met.
- Focus on continuous improvement and make decisions about enhancing value, service and effectiveness, and profitability.
- Direct and oversee programs to ensure safety of all associates, equipment and property.
- Ensure compliance with all company, customer, and government regulatory requirements.
- Directly manage budget and P&L for operations.
- Develop work plans ensuring appropriate staffing levels, managing labor costs, overtime and retention.
- Maximizes quality and productivity by understanding and mastering all job standards for each function, and evaluating performance variances to identify root cause, corrective action and training needs.
- Participate in the collection of performance measurements per customer, vendor and/or site requirements.
- Prepares and submits weekly and monthly reports.
- Deliver a consistent, high-performance experience to our associates and customer.
Be part of a forward-thinking company that values creativity and continuous improvement. We offer opportunities for professional development and career advancement within a growing organization. Join a diverse, collaborative team that emphasizes respect and inclusivity. Enjoy a competitive salary package, including benefits such as health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) matching, and more.
This position is not eligible forimmigrationsponsorship. Requirements- High School Diploma or GED
- 5+ years management experience and comprehensive knowledge in a high volume fast paced 3PL, distribution, warehouse, and transportation environment.
- P&L experience.
- High volume e-commerce experience
- Strong background in both inbound and outbound
- Critical thinking, problem solving and reasoning skills.
- Ability to work effectively with diverse personalities and communication styles.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office, databases, WMS, and other metrics measurement tools.
- Strong presentation, writing and speaking proficiency.
- Experience applying Lean, Six Sigma, or Kaizen principles preferred.
- Strong organizational skills.
- Experience with ADP platforms, including Work Force Now, Work Force Manager, ADPRM helpful.
- Ability to work a flexible schedule to meet the operation's needs.
- Bachelor's degree in supply chain or Logistics or business-related field preferred.
- 3PL experience.
offers a generous benefits package for eligible associates to include 401K with match, Health, Vision, Dental and vacation and sick time. Compensation is determined based on several factors, including but not limited to relevant experience, skills, education, certifications, internal equity, and geographic location. The posted range is presented to illustrate variables within these factors.
ScheduleFirst Shift
Safety SensitiveYes
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled
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