Logistic Operations Manager Jobs in Edison, NJ (NOW HIRING)

Supervise and develop the performance of your team through effective training, coaching, and motivational strategies

Drive a culture of belonging in a diverse workforce where all associates feel safe, valued, and included

Conduct regular performance evaluations and provide timely feedback to team members

Implement strategies to ensure the highest quality of work, optimize warehouse efficiency and productivity, and meet or exceed KPIs (Key Performance Indicators)

Ensure safe operations and healthy environments for employees, customers, vendors, and visitors

Ensure shipments are accurate and free of damage, product is counted, and all necessary records and reports are completed accurately and on time

Help maintain the security of the warehouse and assure the integrity of inventory

Implement continuous improvement action plans

Be flexible to work overtime and perform other responsibilities as needed

• Minimum 5 years of progressive management experience in a warehousing, distribution, manufacturing, or 3PL environment.
• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Operations Management, Manufacturing, or a related discipline.
• Proven track record of leading leaders, including the development and management of supervisors and cross-functional operational teams.
• Demonstrated success managing operations with a workforce of approximately 75-200 associates across multiple departments; experience in larger-scale eCommerce operations will also be considered.
• Previous operations leadership experience within a multi-client 3PL environment strongly preferred.
• Strong record of driving employee engagement, operational performance, and creating opportunities for team growth and development.
• Knowledge of Lean, Six Sigma, and Continuous Process Improvement methodologies, with experience implementing operational improvements
• Experience leading distribution center or manufacturing operations with responsibility for productivity, quality, safety, and customer service metrics
• Minimum 2 years of Warehouse Management System (WMS) experience; Blue Yonder experience is a plus.
• At least 3 years of experience in a distribution, manufacturing, or logistics environment.
• Strong communication, coaching, and stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence at all levels of the organization.
• Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus.

At Kuehne+Nagel we strive daily to inspire, empower, and deliver not only to our customers, but also to our colleagues. We offer a dynamic global work environment with opportunities for excellent training programs and career mobility. The target base salary range for this position is between $85,000 - $100,000. Base salary is part of a competitive total rewards package that includes health and welfare benefits, a 401k retirement savings plan, tuition reimbursement, and incentive compensation for eligible roles. Individual pay may vary from the target range and is determined by a number of factors including experience,skills, job location, internal pay equity, and other relevant business considerations. Kuehne+Nagel reviews pay ranges regularly to ensure competitive and fair pay based on industry market data. #LI-Onsite

Kuehne+Nagel participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. Employers can only use E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed the Form I-9.

This position relates to an available role and not a future talent pool.

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