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Operations Manager - 2nd Shift
Kuehne+Nagel • Southaven, MS 38672 • Posted 17 days ago
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As an Operations Manager at Kuehne+Nagel's distribution center in Southaven, MS, you will lead a team, overseeing the planning, coordination, staffing, safety, and performance of your area. This role involves ensuring new hires are thoroughly trained, managing work schedules, maintaining compliance with QSHE, providing reporting, and participating in business reviews. The position requires a bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management or a related field, along with significant experience in warehousing and leadership.
Responsibilities
- Ensure new hires are thoroughly trained, and ongoing training is provided to all employees to ensure their continued success
- Oversee associates, manage work schedules, and ensure attendance is accurately recorded
- Maintain employee awareness and compliance with QSHE
- Provide reporting and take part in weekly and monthly business reviews
- Analyze process improvements and rollout of the agreed next steps
- Establish a clear communication channel between internal and external stakeholders
- Make recommendations to improve operations using continuous improvement techniques, drive cost-saving initiatives, and track savings
- Participate in or lead BRMs and QBRs; provide and present KPIs to customer and business stakeholders
- Meet with customer and key customer contacts to achieve mutually defined goals
- Complete advanced and complicated tasks requiring considerable judgment, problem resolution, and independent analysis
Qualifications
Required
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management or related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience
- 5+ years of warehousing experience
- 3+ years of leadership experience in a distribution environment
- 1+ years of experience with leading and implementing Lean Six Sigma methodologies and Continuous Improvement
- Knowledge of various production and quality systems
- Proficient in Word, Excel (maintain complex spreadsheets), and PowerPoint
About Kuehne+Nagel
Kuehne+Nagel is a global logistics company that offers innovative and sustainable logistics solutions, connecting people and goods around the world. They provide a wide range of services including transportation and fulfillment, sea and air freight, road transportation, warehousing and distribution, customs clearance, insurance, e-commerce solutions, and supply chain management. With a strong commitment to customer success and a focus on sustainability, Kuehne+Nagel is a trusted leader in the industry.
Full Job Description
At Kuehne+Nagel, we nurture a culture of performance and recognition, and we have many career growth opportunities. If you are looking for career development or simply a wonderful place to be, consider joining us as an Operations Manager at our distribution center in Southaven, MS.
**Your Role**
You will lead a team and have overall responsibility for the planning, coordination, staffing, safety, and performance of your area. Your typical shift will be Monday - Friday, 3:30 pm - 12 am. We will count on your successful record of accomplishment in leadership and knowledge of warehouse equipment, applications, WMS (Warehouse Management Systems), and MHE (Material Handling Equipment) to ensure a positive, engaged workforce and to keep our operations running smoothly.
**Your Responsibilities**
+ Ensure new hires are thoroughly trained, and ongoing training is provided to all employees to ensure their continued success
+ Oversee associates, manage work schedules, and ensure attendance is accurately recorded
+ Maintain employee awareness and compliance with QSHE (Quality, Safety & Health, Environment)
+ Provide reporting and take part in weekly and monthly business reviews
+ Analyze process improvements and rollout of the agreed next steps
+ Establishes a clear communication channel between our internal and external stakeholders
+ Make recommendations to improve operations using continuous improvement techniques, drive cost-saving initiatives, and track savings
+ Participate in or lead BRMs (Business Review Meetings) and QBRs (Quarterly Business Reviews); provide and present KPIs (Key Performance Indicators) to customer and business stakeholders
+ Meet with customer and key customer contacts to achieve mutually defined goals
+ Complete advanced and complicated tasks requiring considerable judgment, problem resolution, and independent analysis
**Your Skills and Experiences**
+ Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management or related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience
+ 5+ years of warehousing experience
+ 3+ years of leadership experience in a distribution environment
+ 1+ years of experience with leading and implementing Lean Six Sigma methodologies and Continuous Improvement
+ Knowledge of various production and quality systems
+ Proficient in Word, Excel (maintain complex spreadsheets), and PowerPoint
**Good Reasons to Join**
There has never been a better time to work in logistics. Bring your skills to an industry that offers stability and international career growth. We offer a great compensation and medical/dental benefits package, employee discounts, tuition reimbursement, excellent training programs, and a fun, and interesting global work environment. #LI-Onsite
Kuehne + Nagel is an equal employment/affirmative action employer. If you require an accommodation for any part of the online application process due to a disability, please contact the Employee Services HR Help Desk at 1-800-267-1326 during the hours of 8:00am - 5:00pm EST; Monday through Friday or via e-mail at: HR.helpdesk@kuehne-nagel.com with the nature of your request. We will answer your inquiry within 24 hours.
**Your Role**
You will lead a team and have overall responsibility for the planning, coordination, staffing, safety, and performance of your area. Your typical shift will be Monday - Friday, 3:30 pm - 12 am. We will count on your successful record of accomplishment in leadership and knowledge of warehouse equipment, applications, WMS (Warehouse Management Systems), and MHE (Material Handling Equipment) to ensure a positive, engaged workforce and to keep our operations running smoothly.
**Your Responsibilities**
+ Ensure new hires are thoroughly trained, and ongoing training is provided to all employees to ensure their continued success
+ Oversee associates, manage work schedules, and ensure attendance is accurately recorded
+ Maintain employee awareness and compliance with QSHE (Quality, Safety & Health, Environment)
+ Provide reporting and take part in weekly and monthly business reviews
+ Analyze process improvements and rollout of the agreed next steps
+ Establishes a clear communication channel between our internal and external stakeholders
+ Make recommendations to improve operations using continuous improvement techniques, drive cost-saving initiatives, and track savings
+ Participate in or lead BRMs (Business Review Meetings) and QBRs (Quarterly Business Reviews); provide and present KPIs (Key Performance Indicators) to customer and business stakeholders
+ Meet with customer and key customer contacts to achieve mutually defined goals
+ Complete advanced and complicated tasks requiring considerable judgment, problem resolution, and independent analysis
**Your Skills and Experiences**
+ Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management or related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience
+ 5+ years of warehousing experience
+ 3+ years of leadership experience in a distribution environment
+ 1+ years of experience with leading and implementing Lean Six Sigma methodologies and Continuous Improvement
+ Knowledge of various production and quality systems
+ Proficient in Word, Excel (maintain complex spreadsheets), and PowerPoint
**Good Reasons to Join**
There has never been a better time to work in logistics. Bring your skills to an industry that offers stability and international career growth. We offer a great compensation and medical/dental benefits package, employee discounts, tuition reimbursement, excellent training programs, and a fun, and interesting global work environment. #LI-Onsite
Kuehne + Nagel is an equal employment/affirmative action employer. If you require an accommodation for any part of the online application process due to a disability, please contact the Employee Services HR Help Desk at 1-800-267-1326 during the hours of 8:00am - 5:00pm EST; Monday through Friday or via e-mail at: HR.helpdesk@kuehne-nagel.com with the nature of your request. We will answer your inquiry within 24 hours.
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