Operations Manager
hace 4 días
Avenel
Job Title: Operations Manager Location: Avenel, New Jersey, United States Type: Full Time Our Client is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to lead and support operations across multiple sites. This role plays a key part in driving safety, team development, and operational excellence. The ideal candidate will champion a people‑first approach while delivering strong productivity, continuous improvement, and a unified workplace culture. What You’ll Do • Lead diverse teams across several departments or buildings, including hiring, coaching, performance management, and leadership development., • Build high‑performing teams that solve daily operational challenges and meet both immediate and long‑term business goals., • Ensure consistent adherence to company policies and operational standards, with strong focus on safety, food safety, and environmental compliance., • Use data and insights to make informed decisions, guide teams, and navigate sensitive people‑related situations with maturity and professionalism., • Collaborate with cross‑functional partners to meet customer expectations and deliver strong service levels., • Shift effectively between hands‑on operational work and broader strategic responsibilities., • Manage complex or difficult situations thoughtfully, balancing impacts on people, customers, and costs., • Lead and communicate change effectively to frontline teams using proven change‑management practices. What You Bring • High school diploma or GED with at least 5 years of distribution/warehouse experience OR a Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, Logistics, or related field with 3 years of experience., • Proven leadership background in operations or distribution environments., • Strong proficiency using Microsoft Office tools, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Teams.