Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc.

SR Manager Operations

Westport-Louisville, United States · On-site
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Posted 5 weeks ago

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Warehouse operations
Inventory management
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Customer service
Manufacturing
Microsoft Office
Operations management
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Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc.

SR Manager Operations

Westport-Louisville, United States · On-site
Salary not published
Posted 5 weeks ago

From Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc.'s careers page

Status: listed on the employer's own careers page when we last checked (daily). Confirm on their site before applying.

About the role

Are you looking to join a dynamic team that provides its people with the tools to be successfull and opportunities to grow?

Universal Logistics is a leading provider of customized transportation and logistics solutions, offering a comprehensive suite of services including transportation, value-added, intermodal, and specialized services utilized throughout entire supply chains.

Universal has immediate career opportunities in your area. Apply today to become part of the Universal team!

Westport Axle Co., a subsidiary of Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc., is a leading third-party logistics provider (3PL) offering customized transportation, warehousing, and supply chain solutions throughout North America. Through state-of-the-art technology and an experienced management team, LINC delivers innovative logistics solutions that drive efficiency and value for our customers.

Our operation is based in Louisville, KY and supports Ford Motor Company. We manage and operate a high-volume warehouse environment responsible for sequencing, pick and pack, inventory management, material flow, and production support activities.

Operating Schedule: Monday-Friday

Responsibilities Include, But Are Not Limited To

Lead and develop supervisors, team leaders, and hourly employees within a fast-paced warehouse operation.

Manage daily operations to ensure safety, quality, productivity, and customer expectations are met.

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Monitor labor, productivity, inventory, and key performance metrics to drive operational success.

Coach, mentor, and hold employees accountable while fostering a culture of continuous improvement.

Manage staffing, scheduling, performance reviews, employee development, and disciplinary actions.

Ensure compliance with company policies, customer requirements, and safety standards.

Partner with customers and senior leadership to resolve operational challenges and support business objectives.

Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on efficiency, quality, and cost reduction.

Analyze operational data and prepare reports related to labor, productivity, quality, and inventory performance.

Maintain a strong floor presence and provide hands-on leadership to support day-to-day operations.

The Ideal Candidate Should Possess the Following

Bachelor's degree preferred; equivalent experience will be considered.

3-7 years of leadership experience in warehouse, distribution, manufacturing, logistics, transportation, or production operations.

Experience managing supervisors, leads, and hourly employees in a fast-paced environment.

Strong leadership, communication, coaching, and employee development skills.

Proven ability to drive accountability, improve performance, and build positive team culture.

Experience managing labor, productivity, quality, inventory, and customer service metrics.

Strong problem-solving, organizational, and decision-making abilities.

Proficient in Microsoft Office and warehouse management systems (WMS).

Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining a hands-on leadership approach.

What they ask for vs. your profile

Must have

Logistics
Warehouse operations
Inventory management
Training and coaching
Leadership
Process improvement
Customer service
Manufacturing
Microsoft Office
Operations management
Problem solving
Scheduling

What they ask for vs. your profile

Must have

Logistics
Warehouse operations
Inventory management
Training and coaching
Leadership
Process improvement
Customer service
Manufacturing
Microsoft Office
Operations management
Problem solving
Scheduling

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