Operations Manager - International Air & Ocean/Domestic
Location - Los Angeles
Salary - $90k-$110k plus bonus
Excellent benefits
The role and primary responsibilities
Must have 3+ years of experience in a supervisory or team leadership role within the transportation industry.
Minimum of 5 years of experience in international sea and air freight or Domestic operations
Our client has a Global footprint within the Freight Forwarding Industry and is seeking to hire a Operations Manager to join the growing organization.
The role and primary responsibilities
Job Summary
The Operations Manager in logistics is responsible for overseeing and optimizing the supply chain processes, ensuring efficient transportation, warehousing, and distribution of goods.
This role involves managing teams, coordinating with vendors, and implementing strategies to improve operational performance.
A proactive mindset for scaling operations efficiently.
Strong leadership skills to manage a team of 12 people and drive operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities
Supply Chain Management:
Oversee the end-to-end logistics operations, including procurement, inventory management, and distribution.
Ensure timely delivery of goods while minimizing costs.
Leadership:
Strong leadership skills to drive operational excellence.
Lead and mentor a team to develop their continuous growth.
Foster a collaborative work environment to achieve operational goals.
Vendor Coordination:
Negotiate contracts with suppliers and transportation providers.
Maintain strong relationships with vendors to ensure service quality.
Process Improvement:
Leading initiatives that use data and technology to innovate and optimize workflows continuously.
Identify inefficiencies in logistics operations and implement corrective measures.
Utilize technology and data analytics to enhance workflow.
Compliance & Safety:
Ensure adherence to industry regulations and safety standards.
Conduct regular audits to maintain compliance.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, Business Administration, or a related field.
Proven experience in logistics or operations management.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication and leadership abilities.
Work Environment
Fast-paced, dynamic setting with occasional travel.
Requires flexibility to handle urgent operational issues.
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