Senior Operations Manager

Institutional clients include pension funds, endowments and insurance companies. Regulatory oversight is constant, and the compliance department is one of the largest in the company.

About the role:

We need a Senior Operations Manager. This is a full-time position based in Detroit, Michigan. We track everything weekly: on-time delivery, cost per order, overtime and safety incidents. On site, Detroit.

In this role you will:

• Approve purchases and vendor contracts within your spending authority
• Investigate safety incidents and follow through on corrective actions
• Improve processes using lean tools such as 5S, value stream mapping and standard work
• Plan peak season staffing and temporary labor
• Set productivity targets and track performance against them

Qualifications:

• 5+ years of operations management experience, including managing supervisors
• Clear communicator with hourly staff and executives alike
• Working knowledge of OSHA requirements
• Bachelor's degree in business, operations or supply chain, or equivalent experience
• Comfortable with P&L or budget responsibility
• Strong Excel skills; experience with an ERP or WMS

Preferred:

• Bilingual English and Spanish
• Experience with a WMS such as Manhattan, Blue Yonder or NetSuite WMS

Salary: $116,000 to $148,000/year

What you get:

• Health insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• 11 paid holidays
• Professional development budget
• Vision insurance

EOE. We participate in E-Verify.

We are unable to sponsor visas for this position.

Start: Immediately.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Thistleworth.