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Manager, Operations

DP World, Fairburn, GA, United States


We are looking for an experienced

Operations Manager

based in

Fairburn, GA

to plan, direct and coordinate the operations at the facility. You will be responsible for improving performance, productivity, and efficiency through the implementation of effective methods and strategies.
Schedule

1st Shift Monday through Thursday from 5:00am to 3:30pm.
Responsibilities

Manage the daily activities of a logistics operation to maximize scheduling and delivery of commodities to the customer.
Interface with the customer to ensure smooth coordination of scheduling and maximization of schedule adherence; provide input on local conditions, identify needs and receive direction on real‑time staffing increases or decreases.
Enact contingency plans as needed; elevate and direct activities during system problems, disasters, etc.; identify potential problems, troubleshoot, and elevate issues to local and senior management, and participate in post‑mortem analysis of problems, providing input for future process improvements.
Review ongoing performance results to targets. Take corrective measures with authorization and elevate as needed.
Provide effective leadership to the Warehouse Managers and/or team, enforce company standards, act as a role model.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in business, engineering, or related field preferred.
Progressive experience performing professional‑level operational and plant‑management duties; preferably in automotive or logistics industry.
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret complex documents; respond effectively to sensitive inquiries or complaints; write documents using original or innovative techniques or style; make effective and persuasive presentations on controversial or complex topics to top management and customers.
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions; interpret a variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and handle several abstract and concrete variables.
Proficient personal computer skills including electronic mail, record keeping, routine database activity, word processing, spreadsheet, graphics, etc.
Compensation

DP World offers a market‑competitive compensation package.

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