Warehouse Operations Manager

Kuehne+Nagel

Charlotte, NC

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SKILLS

Analysis Skills, Communication Skills, Community Support, Continuous Improvement, Cost Control, Crane, Distribution Services, Forklift, Green Transportation, Heavy Equipment/Vehicles, Leadership, Lean Manufacturing, Lean Six Sigma, Logistics, Medical Products, Operational Improvement, Operations Management, Performance Metrics, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Reporting Skills, Safety/Work Safety, Schedule Development, Supply Chain Management, Team Lead/Manager, Warehousing

LOCATION

Charlotte, NC

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**It's more than a job**As part of the Contract Logistics team at Kuehne+Nagel, you will play a key role in designing, managing, and optimizing solutions that keep goods moving efficiently. Whether you're leading a team, engineering processes, or driving projects, your work ensures that our customers' products are stored, handled, and delivered with precision. From everyday essentials to seasonal items, what we do in Contract Logistics impacts businesses and communities around the world. At Kuehne+Nagel, your contribution goes far beyond the warehouse-it helps shape the flow of global trade.**‎**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 Charlotte, NC.You will lead a team and have overall responsibility for the planning, coordination, staffing, safety, and performance of your area. 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.**How you create impact**Ensure new hires are thoroughly trained, and ongoing training is provided to all employees to ensure their continued successOversee associates, manage work schedules, and ensure attendance is accurately recordedMaintain employee awareness and compliance with QSHE (Quality, Safety & Health, Environment)Provide reporting and take part in weekly and monthly business reviewsAnalyze process improvements and rollout of the agreed next stepsEstablishes a clear communication channel between our internal and external stakeholdersMake recommendations to improve operations using continuous improvement techniques, drive cost-saving initiatives, and track savingsParticipate in or lead BRMs (Business Review Meetings) and QBRs (Quarterly Business Reviews); provide and present KPIs (Key Performance Indicators) to customer and business stakeholdersMeet with customer and key customer contacts to achieve mutually defined goalsSupport your team in training for heavy duty material handling equipment (heavy duty forklifts and indoor crane lifts)Complete advanced and complicated tasks requiring considerable judgment, problem resolution, and independent analysis**What we would like you to bring**Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management or related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience5+ years of warehousing experience3+ years of leadership experience in a distribution environment1+ years of experience with leading and implementing Lean Six Sigma methodologies and Continuous ImprovementKnowledge of various production and quality systemsEperience in Heay Duty equipment such as heavy duty forklifts, heavy duty machines, and indoor crane lifts**What's in it for you**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 great compensation and medical/dental benefits packages, employee discounts, tuition reimbursement, excellent training programs, and a fun, and interesting global work environment. #LI-onsiteKuehne+Nagel participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. Employers can only use E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed the Form I-9.**Who we are**Logistics shapes everyday life - from the goods we consume to the healthcare we rely on. At Kuehne+Nagel, your work goes beyond logistics; it enables both ordinary and special moments in the lives of people around the world.As a global leader with a strong heritage and a vision to move the world forward, we offer a safe, stable environment where your career can make a real difference. Whether we help deliver life-saving medicines, develop sustainable transportation solutions or support our local communities, your career will contribute to more than you can imagine.We kindly advise that placement agencies refrain from submitting unsolicited profiles. Any submissions of candidates without prior signed agreement will be considered our property and no fees will be paid.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.

Warehouse Operations Manager

Kuehne+Nagel

Charlotte, NC

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Kuehne+Nagel

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