Distribution Operations Manager Google at Expeditors

Job Description: Based at the customer site the Distribution Operations Manager will work with business leads to define and manage business process and technology roadmaps manage change management through collaboration People leadership (influence-without-authority) and a customer-focused approach effectively within the Customer culture. Overseeing several on-site processes that impact daily operations and providing insight coaching and guidance to peers in completing all required tasks requested by the customer within timeline requirements. Review impacts to inventory and logistics and develop mitigation strategies to incorporate using root cause corrective action analysis.Top Daily Responsibilities:1. Be the single point of contact to manage all DFW Operations exceptions & Operational Reporting2. Manage and monitor metrics for Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) (OTIF dock-to-stock inventory accuracy ticket SLAs metrics cost savings and support with process improvements and drive corrective actions.3. Oversee day-to-day warehouse operations (boots on the ground) in a 1.2M sq. ft. facility.4. Drive alignment and prioritization of initiatives in a fast paced environment with many interdependencies.Duties & Responsibilities:Operations & 3PL Management Work closely with 3PL partners and internal teams to establish and improve on-site and off-site processes. Oversee on-site activities that impact daily operations ensuring service commitments are met. Coordinate with hubs spokes and transportation to support stable flow and capacity; support occasional off-shift/on-call coverage (1020% local travel).Issue Management Reporting & Escalation Review site access ticket queues route tickets to the appropriate Customer Logistics Operations PM and track resolution. Monitor customers Unified Ticketing System tracking systems issue; escalate with clear accurate data. Use sheets and basic BI tools to pull and interpret data identify trends and recommend actions.Continuous Improvement & Projects Review and update team processes and SOPs with a continuous improvement mindset (PDCA DMAIC A3). Lead and/or support cost-saving and process-optimization projects; recommend best practices to the customer and 3PL partners. Create and maintain pilots trackers and consolidated views of site activity and upcoming volumes.Stakeholder Management & Communication. Facilitate cross-functional meetings and workshops; document decisions action items and follow-through. Present concise status reports to internal and external stakeholders. Build trust with operations leaders by combining boots on the ground understanding with data-driven insight.Qualifications : Qualifications Experience and Education Requirements: Excellent customer service and relationship-building skills. Effective written and verbal communication skills. Bachelors degree in a related field or equivalent experience. 35 years of supply chain or logistics experience (distribution/DC or 3PL preferred). Ability to define develop and document business processes and procedures. Proven self-starter who can work independently in a fast-paced environment with limited oversight. Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Project tools; experience with Google Workspacepreferred. Experience with PDCA or other continuous-improvement frameworks.Additional Information : Expeditors offers excellent benefits:Paid Vacation Paid Sick Time 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with employer matchEmployee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)Medical Prescription Drug Dental & Vision CoverageHealth Savings Account (HSA)Life and Disability InsurancePaid Parental Leave (additional eligibility criteria)Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (DC FSA)Commuter BenefitEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Training and Personnel Development ProgramEducational Assistance and ReimbursementRemote Work : NoEmployment Type : Full-time Key Skills AS400,Lean,Management Experience,Maximo,Warehouse Management,Warehouse Experience,Warehouse Distribution Experience,Warehouse Management System,Copywriting,Leadership Experience,Supervising Experience,Logistics Experience: years Vacancy: 1