Depot Operations Manager

Our client, a leader in innovative technology, is at the forefront of developing advanced solutions that power a highly complex global network of physical operational facilities. They are committed to optimizing efficiency and standardizing site operations to ensure the seamless success of their cutting‑edge fleet. This is an opportunity to join a forward‑thinking team dedicated to driving consistency, safety, and peak productivity across all physical sites by meticulously optimizing every human‑controllable input and workflow.

Step into a role where your strategic vision and hands‑on execution will directly shape the operational excellence of a global network. As a key player, you will holistically own the strategy, standardization, and execution of all “human‑controllable” variables across live operational footprints. This is your chance to be the central coordinator, defining the operational standards for on‑floor performance, workplace guidelines, vendor compliance, and physical space readiness.

You will translate highly variable local habits into high‑performing, repeatable operational rhythms, ensuring readiness under all conditions and directly contributing to the overall success of the fleet.

• Monitor performance dashboards, tracking site‑level productivity, analyzing labor supply efficiency, and executing real‑time triage to resolve human‑performance bottlenecks on the floor.
• Define, deploy, and audit global operational toolkits to standardize day‑to‑day facility hygiene (e.g., cleanliness, lost‑and‑found tracking, prohibited goods policies).
• Enforce strict third‑party partner service level agreements (SLAs) to maintain high operational standards.
• Manage the operational strategy, staffing, and performance for critical work streams such as cleaning and lost‑and‑found.
• Align localized labor management and emergency response protocols to ensure operational readiness.

• Bachelor’s degree in Operations Management, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
• 8+ years of program management experience directly leading physical operations, logistics, fulfillment, or industrial fleet services.
• Proven track record of managing multi‑site operational programs and standardization rollouts.
• Deep experience managing third‑party vendors, developing operational playbooks (SOPs), and auditing localized site performance against corporate SLAs.
• Experience tracking floor capacity, managing scheduling matrices, and coordinating labor allocation constraints.

Aquent is an equal‑opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. We’re about creating an inclusive environment-one where different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued, and everyone can contribute, grow their careers, and thrive.