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Sr. Operations Manager - (Supply Chain/Logistics)
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What they do
A Logistics Manager manages the work involved with logistics, including warehouse, transportation and distribution operations. Works to ensure timely delivery of products or materials. Manages contracts with suppliers and carriers. Supervises logistics analysts who gather data on production, storage and transportation costs; looks for ways to streamline logistics and implement cost savings.
$103,712 / year median in Pennsylvania
+3% projected growth
Job Description
Sr. Operations Manager
- (Supply Chain/Logistics)
- Full Time Penske
- Nazareth, PA Posted on 07/27/26 (
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PAKjgj46YO)Position Summary:
Provide tactical direction and leadership to staff to ensure customer requirements are met while meeting our Penske goals and objectives. Maintain a professional approach while supporting the solution enabling achievement of all contractual obligations. Create and foster a relationship with the customer's logistics manager to facilitate operational stability. This position may be specific to one customer or group of customers with similar needs. In this role, Senior Operations Managers, will be bonus eligible based on their performance and location performance.Major Responsibilities:
People:
- Ensure that all supervisors understand how their work relates to the customers' business objectives, Interview and hire all associates up to supervisor level.
Operations:
- Interact daily with our local customer to ensure we understand existing and emerging customer needs, Utilize team to identify operational improvements in areas such as route optimization, carrier selection, backhauls, trailer loading, inventory accuracy and warehouse operations, Collaborate with other Penske sites to best practices, leverage resources/assets, etc.
Finance:
- Develop and execute annual financial and operating plan, Manage the operation with integrity to meet or exceed the Business Plan targets, Identifies issues with the operating metrics and P&L and responds accordingly, Ensure customer billings and associate payroll are prepared timely and accurately, the payables and intepany charges are valid and correct, and all other activities are accurately reflected in the P&L.
Safety:
- Monitor and improve accident frequency, Ensure each associate understands their individual role and responsibilities, as well as the group's role and responsibilities required to achieve and maintain a safe work place, Proactively identify and correct unsafe conditions, work processes, and behaviors, Ensurepliance with all applicable regulatory agencies andpany policies and prores.
Customer Experience:
- Execute a process to track and record value delivered to the customer, Identify and seize profitable business opportunities, Utilize available metrics to monitor and maximize customer efficiencies and achieve cost savings.
Fleet/Assets:
- Monitor and improve fleet/equipment utilization and fuel efficiency, Contribute to equipment specification at time of start-up and renewal, Build a strong working relationship with local PTL district and other equipment vendors.
Qualifications:
- 5+years related logistics and supply chain experience required
- At least 3 years managerial or supervisory experience required
- High School degree or equivalent required
- Bachelor's Degree strongly preferred. Degree will be required for advancement to most positions.
- Proficiency withputers including Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, Access, and Powerpoint required
- Strong written/oralmunication andanizational skills are required
- Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function of the job
- Willingness to travel as necessary, work the required scle, work at the specific location required,plete Penske employment application, submit to a background investigation (to include past employment,cation, and criminal history) and drug screening required.
Physical Requirements:
- The physical and mental demands described are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable amodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- The associate will be required to: read;municate verbally and/or in written form; remember and analyze certain information; and remember and understand certain instructions or guidelines.
- While performing the duties of this job, the associate may be required to stand, walk, and sit. The associate is frequently required to use hands to touch, handle, and feel, and to reach with hands and arms. The associate must be able to occasionally lift and/or move up to 25lbs/12kg.
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.