Operations Manager (1st Shift)

Company: CEVA Logistics
Location: Carol Stream
Posted on: July 26, 2022

Job Description:

CEVA Logistics provides global supply chain solutions to connect people, products and providers all around the world. We are supply chain experts. We live and breathe logistics every day. Above all, we believe that this is a people business. That's why we are building a global culture of teamwork and respect. We encourage initiative, and we engage and empower our diverse workforce to grow their careers within CEVA. CEVA Logistics offers a broad range of end-to-end, customized solutions in both Contract Logistics and Freight Management thanks to our approximately 98,000 employees at more than 1,000 facilities in 160 countries worldwide. With the recent acquisition of the former Ingram Micro Commerce & Lifecycle Services business, we are building one of the world's leading end-to-end eCommerce service offerings through the dedication and passion of our people-the heartbeat of our organization. As we continue growing at a fast pace, will you "Dare to Grow" with us? YOUR ROLEOperations Manager administers and operates the organization's warehouses, including processing, packaging and storage of supplies, materials, and equipment. Accounts for all materials and supplies; audits goods received into warehouse. Oversees receipt, storage and shipment of materials, and related reporting in accordance with established procedures. Prepares and coordinates schedules for shipping and receiving materials to control the flow of goods and regulate warehouse space. Ensures the effectiveness of operating procedures, space utilization, and maintenance and protection of facilities and equipment.Manages a group of supervisory professionals and oversees a group of approximately 60 or more hourly warehouse employees with the supervisory staff. Makes day-to-day operational decisions for the group/department. WHAT ARE YOU GOING TO DO?Duties include but are not limited to the following:

• Daily opening and securing of the facility.
• Flexibility in work hours to provide supervision for direct and indirect reports/employees. Availability to work on Saturday and Sunday based on business demands and during peak business times.
• Meet company operational goals daily to meet customer expectations. Adapts departmental plans and priorities to address resource and operational challenges and resolves problems that are difficult to moderately complex.
• Sets performance goals and objectives for approximately 60 warehouse workers and supervisors for achievement of operational results. Monitors, audits, reports and drives the team to meet company established metrics.
• Manages, with supervisor(s), warehouse workers' performance including training, performance and disciplinary coaching and terminations. Conducts interviews during hiring periods.
• Interfaces with other Operations Mangers and Senior Executives and influences others outside of own job area regarding policies, practices, and procedures.
• Enforce and follow company policies and procedures including standard operating procedures and safety.WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR?Physical Requirements:
  • Able to perform motions such as reaching, bending, picking up, lifting weight of up to 50 pounds, walking for periods of time, standing for periods of time. Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
  • Must be able to access and navigate between 2 facility buildings (both in Carol Stream, IL).
  • Must be able to perform duties in a warehousing type environment, working well in busy conditions which may be noisy at times.Educational Requirements:
    • A four-year college degree (or additional relevant experience in a related field)
    • Minimum 5 years functional experience including a minimum of 4 years of position specific experience and 2 years of supervisory experience or 4 years of leadership experience.ABOUT TOMORROWWe value your professional and personal growth. That's why we share plenty of career opportunities for you to thrive within CEVA. This role can be the first step on your career path with us. You can stay in the same job family, find a new family to grow in (an almost limitless number of options) or find your own path. Join CEVA for a challenging and rewarding career. CEVA operates in a multicultural, global environment and is a richly diverse organization operating seamlessly as one company. We aim to attract, motivate and retain the best people in our industry, whatever their background. We share the same passion to deliver world-class solutions to our customers. We have the best supply chain professionals in the industry and develop this talent in an inspiring work environment.CEVA Logistics is proud to be an equal opportunity work place and an affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status or any other characteristic. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans, and Individual with Disabilities.

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