Job Description
Join our dynamic team at Innovate Logistics Solutions, a leader in supply chain excellence, as we urgently seek a visionary Operations Manager to drive our Houston operations to new heights. This critical role offers the opportunity to transform processes, lead high-performing teams, and directly impact our company's growth trajectory in one of America's most vibrant economic hubs. You'll be at the forefront of optimizing our complex logistics network while fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation.
Responsibilities
- Oversee end-to-end operational processes including inventory management, warehousing, and distribution coordination
- Develop and implement strategic process improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce costs by 15%+
- Lead, mentor, and develop a cross-functional team of 15+ operations professionals
- Analyze KPIs and performance metrics to identify optimization opportunities
- Ensure strict compliance with safety regulations and quality standards
- Collaborate with supply chain, finance, and client relations teams for seamless operations
- Manage vendor relationships and negotiate contracts for operational resources
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Operations Management, Supply Chain, or related field (MBA preferred)
- 8+ years progressive experience in operations management with 3+ years in leadership
- Proven track record of optimizing logistics and supply chain processes
- Strong analytical skills with expertise in data-driven decision making
- Lean Six Sigma certification or equivalent process improvement methodology
- Proficiency in ERP systems (SAP, Oracle) and warehouse management software
- Exceptional problem-solving abilities and strategic thinking
- Ability to thrive in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments