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Operations Manager - Second Shift

GEODIS
Plainfield, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 12 May 2026

About the role

Mgr Operations 

 Shift: 2nd

Who We Are: 

 

GEODIS specializes in unlocking business value in a complex world, ensuring seamless movement of goods worldwide. As a global third-party logistics provider (3PL), we power A Better Way to Deliver for the world's top brands and manufacturers. Fuel your career with GEODIS and discover endless growth opportunities. 

 

Your role on the team:  

 

  • Establishes and leads operational procedures for activities such as verification of incoming and outgoing shipments, handling and disposition of materials, and keeping warehouse/distribution center inventory current  
  • Ensures the physical condition of warehouse and equipment are properly maintained  
  • Ensures work orders for repairs and requisitions for replacement of equipment are submitted to the appropriate persons  
  • Confers with others to ensure coordination of warehouse activities with activities of other functional areas such as customer service and sales  
  • Partners with the customer to maintain a high level of customer satisfaction by communicating frequently with customers and following up on customer concerns and requests  
  • Ensures safe operation of the warehouse including meeting company standards for sanitation, maintenance, safety, and security  
  • Ensures operational excellence in all warehouse areas, related equipment, and warehouse management systems  
  • Leads an efficient and successful operations while successfully mitigating any barriers to success  
  • Partners with engineering to implement and maintain proper layout of warehouse and product placement  
  • Monitors and ensures facility key performance indicators (KPI) are met in a timely and cost effective manner to ensure the profitability and productivity of the distribution center  
  • Ensures adequate staffing, training, coaching and development for employees  
  • Reports employees' hours worked to Payroll on a weekly basis  
  • Provides hands on management of the distribution center including interviewing, hiring, and training Supervisory and hourly staff; planning, assigning, and directing work; and appraising performance to create a strong company culture  
  • Ensures compliance with CTPAT, ISO, AIB, and others regulatory certifications as applicable  
  • Effectively manages the budget and P&L of the operation  
  • Addresses complaints and resolves problems  
  • For food accounts, incumbent is responsible to report food safety problems to senior management to initiate action 

 

What you need:  

 

  • Experience with warehouse management systems preferred  
  • Experience with labor management systems and productivity initiatives preferred  
  • Lean certifications preferred  
  • Must be PC literate and proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint 
  • Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations  
  • Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals  
  • Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public  
  • Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists  
  • Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form 

 

What you gain from joining our team:  

 

  • Access wages early with the Rain financial wellness app 
  • Free telemedical access to doctors and therapists through Firs

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