Job Overview
We are seeking a dynamic and results-driven Operations Manager / Business Coordinator (BC) to oversee and optimize the daily logistics and distribution operations for a FedEx contractor. This pivotal role combines strategic planning with hands-on management to ensure seamless transportation, warehouse, and distribution processes. The ideal candidate will lead a team, manage supply chain activities, and implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and elevate service quality. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and possess a passion for logistics excellence, this opportunity is perfect for you!
Duties
MUST HAVE BC / operationalknowledge of FEDEX GROUND
Minimum experience 2yrs .+++
- Lead and supervise warehouse operations, ensuring efficient inventory management, shipping & receiving, and order fulfillment processes.
- Develop and execute transportation planning strategies to optimize freight movement, delivery schedules, and route efficiency.
- Manage supply chain activities including procurement, demand planning, production scheduling, and distribution management.
- Oversee the use of transportation management systems (TMS), warehouse management systems (WMS), and ERP platforms to streamline operations.
- Monitor profit & loss statements to control costs, improve process efficiencies, and maximize profitability through process improvement initiatives such as Lean methodologies.
- Coordinate with third-party logistics providers (3PL) and NVOCC (Non-Vessel Operating Common Carrier) partners to ensure smooth freight operations.
- Implement continuous improvement practices by analyzing supply chain analytics, identifying bottlenecks, and leading process management projects.
- Supervise warehouse staff and logistics teams, fostering a culture of safety, accountability, and high performance through effective managerial communication.
- Conduct regular reviews of inventory control measures, distribution operations, and warehouse distribution strategies to meet service level agreements.
Requirements
- Proven experience in warehouse supervision, logistics management, or distribution operations with supervisory responsibilities.
- Strong understanding of profit & loss management, budgeting, and cost control within supply chain environments.
- Hands-on experience with transportation planning systems, ERP platforms, WMS solutions, and supply chain analytics tools.
- Knowledge of process improvement methodologies such as Lean or continuous improvement frameworks.
- Familiarity with freight shipping & receiving procedures, procurement processes, inventory management systems, and materials management.
- Excellent team management skills with the ability to motivate staff and communicate effectively at all levels of the organization.
- Demonstrated ability to analyze data for demand planning, production scheduling, and operational decision-making.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) for reporting and analysis purposes.
Join us in leading innovative logistics solutions that keep goods moving efficiently! This role offers an exciting opportunity to shape distribution strategies while working with a dedicated team committed to excellence in supply chain management. If you are energetic about driving process improvements and have the managerial expertise to lead complex operations seamlessly—apply now!
Pay: $86,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person