Operations Manager-INVENTORY 1ST SHIFT

Position Overview

At Conectiv Supply Chain Solutions (SCS), we specialize in delivering seamless, end-to-end supply chain solutions that drive operational excellence and customer satisfaction. Leveraging decades of expertise across warehousing, transportation, injection molding, and commercial print solutions – and operating globally from locations including Guadalajara, Nashville, Memphis, Poland, Australia, Mexicali, and Rugby – our team is dedicated to innovation, diversity, and inclusive leadership. In this role, Manager Operations is responsible for directing all warehouse and distribution operations during assigned shifts to ensure timely, accurate, and secure shipping of products, while fostering a culture of continuous improvement and safety. For more information, please visit our website.

Key Responsibilities

• Responsibilities: Direct and oversee warehouse and distribution operations to ensure efficient shipping and secure distribution of products.
• Strategically manage operations in compliance with company policies and vision.
• Initiate, coordinate, and enforce optimal operational policies and procedures.
• Set, prepare, and present KPIs; conduct daily operations meetings; and deliver project presentations to senior management.
• Liaise with clients, suppliers, transport companies, and Conectiv site management.
• Assume full ownership of safety, quality, productivity, and customer experience in the department.
• Engage in strategic planning, forecasting, performance assessments, and labor balancing, while managing daily/weekly/monthly staffing needs.
• Produce reports and statistics to support operational decisions.
• Recruit, select, orient, and motivate employees, and mentor Leads and Supervisors for career progression.
• Develop and share best practices across shifts and networks.
• Responsibilities: Demonstrate adaptability by adjusting work hours as necessary to meet business demands and customer requirements.
• Schedule: First Shift: Monday through Friday, 6:30 a.m. until shift completion. Weekend work may be required based on business needs.
• Supervisory Responsibility: Oversee interviewing, hiring, training, performance appraisal, and employee relations in accordance with organizational policies and applicable laws.
• Work Environment: Operate primarily on a warehouse floor while also using standard office equipment such as desktop computers, phones, and photocopiers.
• Physical Demands: Perform tasks that require frequent standing, walking, manual handling (up to 30 pounds), and specific vision abilities, along with regular verbal communication.
• Other Duties: Execute additional tasks as required; job responsibilities may change with or without notice.

Required Qualifications

• Education: BA/BBS preferred or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience Required: Minimum 5-year experience in a warehouse/shipping facility and 2 years in a leadership role.
• Demonstrated leadership skills and the ability to manage staff effectively.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Expertise in warehouse management procedures and systems.
• Proven experience in building and maintaining professional relationships with internal and external stakeholders.