5 Senior Operations Manager Remote Logistics jobs in whatjobs
Senior Operations Manager - Remote Logistics
Posted 6 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly organized and experienced Senior Operations Manager to lead their remote logistics operations. In this fully remote role, you will be responsible for optimizing the efficiency and effectiveness of supply chain and logistical processes, ensuring seamless delivery and inventory management. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in logistics, supply chain management, and process improvement, with a proven ability to manage complex operations from a distance. Key responsibilities include developing and implementing operational strategies, managing third-party logistics providers, optimizing warehouse operations, and ensuring timely fulfillment of orders. You will analyze operational data, identify areas for improvement, and implement solutions to enhance productivity, reduce costs, and improve customer satisfaction. Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills are essential, as you will be managing a distributed team and collaborating with various internal departments and external partners. Experience with logistics software and technology, such as WMS (Warehouse Management Systems) and TMS (Transportation Management Systems), is highly desirable. We are looking for a proactive, detail-oriented individual who can drive operational excellence and maintain high standards in a dynamic, remote environment. This role offers a challenging opportunity to shape and refine our operational strategies and contribute to our overall business success.
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This is a fully remote position, offering unparalleled flexibility. Our client fosters a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement. We provide ample opportunities for professional development and career growth. If you are a dynamic Senior Operations Manager with a passion for logistics and a proven ability to manage operations remotely, we encourage you to apply. Your strategic thinking, leadership capabilities, and commitment to operational excellence will be vital to your success in this role. Join our forward-thinking team and play a key part in optimizing our global logistics network.
Responsibilities:
- Oversee day-to-day logistics and supply chain operations.
- Develop and implement strategies to optimize operational efficiency and reduce costs.
- Manage relationships with third-party logistics providers and vendors.
- Ensure timely and accurate fulfillment of orders and delivery of goods.
- Monitor inventory levels and implement effective inventory management practices.
- Analyze operational performance metrics and identify areas for improvement.
- Implement process improvements and best practices in logistics and warehousing.
- Lead and motivate a remote operations team.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and company policies.
- Collaborate with sales, customer service, and other departments to meet business objectives.
- Manage operational budgets and resource allocation.
This is a fully remote position, offering unparalleled flexibility. Our client fosters a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement. We provide ample opportunities for professional development and career growth. If you are a dynamic Senior Operations Manager with a passion for logistics and a proven ability to manage operations remotely, we encourage you to apply. Your strategic thinking, leadership capabilities, and commitment to operational excellence will be vital to your success in this role. Join our forward-thinking team and play a key part in optimizing our global logistics network.
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Senior Operations Manager - Remote Logistics
Posted 8 days ago
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Our client, a global leader in supply chain and logistics solutions, is seeking a highly experienced and strategically-minded Senior Operations Manager to lead their remote operations division. This position is critical for optimizing and overseeing the efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and seamless execution of logistical operations conducted entirely through a distributed workforce. You will be responsible for developing and implementing innovative strategies to manage warehousing, transportation, inventory, and last-mile delivery, all while leading and motivating a remote operations team. Your expertise in supply chain management, operational excellence, and leveraging technology for remote workforce management will be essential. This is a challenging and rewarding opportunity to drive operational success for a major logistics player from a remote setting. Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement strategic operational plans to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve service levels across remote logistics functions.
- Oversee daily operations, including warehousing, inventory management, transportation planning, and last-mile delivery coordination.
- Lead, manage, and motivate a diverse team of remote operations staff, fostering a high-performance culture.
- Implement and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to track operational performance and identify areas for improvement.
- Utilize advanced logistics software and technology to optimize routing, track shipments, and manage inventory effectively.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant safety regulations, customs procedures, and transportation laws.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with third-party logistics providers, carriers, and other supply chain partners.
- Identify and implement process improvements and best practices for remote operations.
- Manage operational budgets and ensure cost-effective resource allocation.
- Report on operational performance, challenges, and strategic initiatives to senior management.
- Master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in logistics and supply chain operations, with a significant portion managing remote or distributed teams.
- Proven track record of successfully managing complex logistics operations and driving operational improvements.
- In-depth knowledge of warehousing, inventory control, transportation management, and freight forwarding.
- Proficiency with logistics management software (e.g., WMS, TMS, ERP systems) and remote collaboration tools.
- Strong leadership, team management, and communication skills, adapted for a remote environment.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and strategic planning abilities.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and make sound operational decisions in a fast-paced environment.
- Experience in international logistics and customs procedures is highly desirable.
- Commitment to continuous improvement and operational excellence.
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Senior Operations Manager - Remote Logistics
Posted 11 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly organized and experienced Senior Operations Manager to oversee their logistics and supply chain functions in a fully remote capacity. This role is pivotal in ensuring the efficient and cost-effective management of all operational activities, from procurement to delivery. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, a deep understanding of supply chain dynamics, and a proven ability to optimize processes and drive continuous improvement. You will be responsible for developing and implementing operational strategies, managing teams virtually, and leveraging technology to enhance efficiency and visibility across the supply chain.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement strategic operational plans to meet business objectives and customer demands.
- Oversee daily operations, including inventory management, warehousing, transportation, and distribution.
- Manage and lead a remote team of operations professionals, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture.
- Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve service levels.
- Select and manage third-party logistics providers (3PLs) and vendors.
- Utilize supply chain management software and analytics tools to monitor performance and identify trends.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and safety standards.
- Develop and manage operational budgets, ensuring financial targets are met.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including sales, procurement, and customer service, to ensure seamless operations.
- Lead change initiatives and implement new operational technologies and systems.
- Analyze operational data to identify risks and opportunities, developing mitigation strategies.
- Report on key operational metrics and performance indicators to senior management.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in operations management, with a strong focus on logistics and supply chain.
- Proven track record of successfully managing complex supply chains and driving operational efficiency.
- Strong leadership and team management skills, with experience leading remote teams.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
- Proficiency in supply chain management software (e.g., WMS, TMS, ERP systems).
- In-depth knowledge of logistics, warehousing, and transportation best practices.
- Exceptional communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently, prioritize effectively, and manage multiple projects in a remote environment.
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Senior Operations Manager - Remote Logistics
Posted 11 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Operations Manager to oversee their remote logistics operations. This fully remote role requires a strategic leader capable of managing complex supply chains, optimizing operational efficiency, and ensuring exceptional service delivery. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, excellent stakeholder management abilities, and a proven track record of success in a distributed operational environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement operational strategies to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve service levels within the logistics network.
- Manage day-to-day operations, including warehousing, transportation, and inventory management, from a remote setting.
- Oversee and optimize supply chain processes, identifying bottlenecks and implementing solutions.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with third-party logistics providers (3PLs), carriers, and suppliers.
- Implement performance metrics and KPIs to track operational effectiveness and drive continuous improvement.
- Lead and mentor a remote operations team, fostering a culture of accountability and high performance.
- Manage operational budgets, forecast resource needs, and ensure cost control measures are effectively implemented.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant safety, environmental, and regulatory standards.
- Utilize data analytics and reporting tools to monitor performance, identify trends, and inform strategic decisions.
- Drive innovation in logistics and supply chain operations through the adoption of new technologies and best practices.
- Facilitate seamless communication and collaboration among remote team members and cross-functional departments.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Operations Management, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in operations and logistics management, with a significant portion in a leadership capacity.
- Demonstrated success in managing complex supply chains and optimizing operational performance.
- Proven experience in developing and implementing logistics strategies.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively manage a remote team.
- Proficiency in supply chain management software and ERP systems.
- Experience working in a fully remote operational capacity is essential.
- Knowledge of Lean Six Sigma principles and continuous improvement methodologies.
- Ability to manage budgets and control costs effectively.
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Senior Operations Manager (Remote Logistics)
Posted 8 days ago
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Our client is seeking an experienced and highly organized Senior Operations Manager to oversee and optimize our remote logistics and supply chain operations. This position is fully remote, requiring a proactive leader with a strong understanding of operational efficiency, process improvement, and team management in a distributed environment. You will be responsible for managing the end-to-end logistics process, including inventory management, warehousing strategies, transportation coordination, and delivery performance. Your key duties will involve developing and implementing operational strategies to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve customer satisfaction. You will analyze operational data, identify bottlenecks, and implement solutions to streamline workflows. This includes optimizing warehouse layouts (even if managed remotely), negotiating with transportation providers, and ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations. Leading and motivating a team of remote logistics coordinators, warehouse supervisors, and drivers will be a core responsibility. You will establish performance metrics, conduct regular performance reviews, and foster a culture of continuous improvement. The ideal candidate possesses exceptional leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills, with a proven ability to manage complex operations in a fast-paced, remote setting. Experience with supply chain management software and ERP systems is essential. You must be adept at leveraging technology to monitor operations, track shipments, and manage resources effectively. This is an exciting opportunity to drive operational excellence and make a significant impact on our global supply chain from a remote location.
Qualifications:
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or a related field. An MBA is a plus.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in operations management, logistics, or supply chain management, with significant experience in a supervisory or management role.
- Proven track record of successfully managing complex logistics and warehouse operations.
- Strong understanding of inventory management, transportation management, and demand planning.
- Experience with supply chain optimization techniques and process improvement methodologies (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma).
- Proficiency in logistics and ERP software (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Manhattan Associates) and data analysis tools.
- Excellent leadership, team management, and coaching skills for remote teams.
- Strong negotiation and vendor management abilities.
- Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, remote work environment and manage multiple priorities effectively.
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