3Pl Operations Manager Jobs in Washington (NOW HIRING)

SUMMARY:

The Operations Supervisor is responsible for overseeing daytoday warehouse operations across assigned shifts, teams, or accounts while ensuring operational efficiency, safety compliance, and customer service expectations are consistently met. This role provides direct leadership to operations staff, drives productivity and performance outcomes, and supports operational planning, staffing, and continuous improvement initiatives. The Operations Supervisor exercises independent judgment and serves as the primary onsite operational leader in complex locations, operating between frontline execution and management oversight.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Lead, direct, and coordinate daily warehouse operations to ensure safe, efficient, and accurate execution of shipping, receiving, inventory control, and material handling activities
• Provide direct leadership, coaching, and accountability for operations staff, including work prioritization, staffing alignment, and realtime operational decisionmaking
• Monitor productivity, labor utilization, quality, and service level metrics; analyze trends and implement corrective actions or process improvements
• Support workforce planning activities including scheduling, onboarding, training, performance feedback, and corrective action in partnership with management
• Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations, company safety policies, security procedures, and operational standards
• Serve as the primary escalation point for customer issues, operational disruptions, and employee concerns; drive resolution and communicate outcomes
• Coordinate with crossfunctional teams (Operations, Transportation, Customer Service, HR) to meet customer requirements and business objectives
• Oversee proper use, inspection, and maintenance of warehouse equipment, material handling tools, and facility resources
• Ensure accuracy and completeness of operational documentation, inbound/outbound paperwork, inventory records, and system transactions (WMS)
• Assist with physical inventories, audits, and implementation of new processes, customer requirements, or operational initiatives
• Model leadership behaviors and promote a culture of safety, accountability, engagement, and continuous improvement

QUALIFICATONS:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions

Education & Experience

Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, Business, or a related field preferred. Minimum 3 years of progressive warehouse or distribution operations experience. Equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.

Prior experience leading frontline operations staff in a highvolume or complex warehouse environment required. Experience with warehouse management systems (WMS), labor tracking, and operational performance metrics. Demonstrated experience with safety compliance, operational planning, and employee performance management.

Working Conditions:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Outdoors and indoor shop environment with adequate ventilation. Exposure to vibration, improperly illuminated or awkward and confining work spaces. Working above ground level where the possibility of falling exists. Frequent lifting and carrying of items. Loud noises typical

Physical Activity Level:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, sit, use hands to finger, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, see clearly and talk or hear. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 49 pounds unassisted. The employee must be able to carry and climb a ladder. Must be capable of standing and walking for extended periods. Must be able to twist, stoop, squat, reach above shoulder level and crouch on a frequent basis. Must be able to use hands and feet simultaneously and for repetitive movements.

Working Conditions:

Outdoors and indoor shop environment with adequate ventilation. Exposure to vibration, improperly illuminated or awkward and confining work spaces. Working above ground level where the possibility of falling exists. Frequent lifting and carrying of items. Loud noises typical.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,
national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.