Manager, Operations
11 hours ago
1st Choice Freight is a high-growth stage 3PL focused on providing our customers and carriers with the best possible experience for their transportation needs. We take pride in going the extra mile for our customers, and we are looking for talented individuals with the same level of drive and passion that our team employs each and every day. If you are looking for a place to grow your career in the logistics industry, we have a home for you.
Manager, Operations - Chicago, IL
The Manager, Operations role is an account management and leadership position responsible for helping build upon and execute the operational foundation of our business. This role will be responsible early on for day to day management of key accounts, with an additional focus on helping create scalable ops procedures to build a team around.
Some aspects of the role include, but are not limited to:
- Manage day to day operations of current key accounts for the company, including but not limited to, load building, scheduling, exceptions management, and communicating internally and externally.
- Collaborate with leadership on best practices while building out our operations structure for all modes.
- Identify areas of improvement and implement solutions.
- Use data and internal guidelines to help price and quote potential or existing business.
- Thrive in a fast-paced, ever-changing business landscape.
- Respond to customer requests in a timely and professional manner.
- Provide creative solutions to customers’ needs.
Some attributes that may set candidates apart from the rest include:
- 4 or more years of 3PL Ops or Ops Management experience
- Prior experience with Drayage and or Expedite
- Professional phone, email and in-person etiquette.
- Attention to detail and organization.
- Adaptability and eagerness to learn.
This role is intended to be a hybrid role, with some days in office and some at home. This is up for discussion as we identify potential candidates.
-
Operations Manager
3 weeks ago
Chicago, United States Univar Full timeSelect how often (in days) to receive an alert: Create Alert Start your career journey with Univar Solutions! Here you can make an impact on the world around you and accelerate your career in areas that energize and excite you. Under the general direction of the District Operations Manager, the Operations Manager (OM) is responsible for the efficient...
-
Operations Manager
6 months ago
Chicago, United States UG2 Full timeThe Operations Manager provides direct leadership and guidance to janitorial facilities operations. This pivotal role entails managing a diverse portfolio of accounts, to ensure that high level of cleanliness, quality, and service is achieved and maintained. The ideal candidate will excel in evaluating all systems comprehensively and developing both...
-
Operations Manager
11 hours ago
Chicago, United States Simulacra Full timeCompany OverviewJoin a top Warehouse & Distribution company. This industry leader is seeking a dynamic and experienced Operations / Distribution / Warehouse Manager to drive excellence and propel the organization's growth to new heights. The ideal candidate has a background in Warehouse & Distribution. Position OverviewJob Title: Operations / Distribution /...
-
Operations Manager
2 months ago
Chicago, United States The Overture Group, LLC Full timeOur client is a privately owned manufacturer and distributor of specialized products. Reporting to the Owner, the Operations Manager will manage overall plant operations to meet the production and quality standards in a mixed manufacturing environment, including inventory and supply chain management. This individual will also be responsible for employment...
-
Operations Manager
3 weeks ago
Chicago, United States Transwestern Full timeTranswestern Real Estate Services adds value for investors, owners and occupiers of all commercial property types through comprehensive solutions grounded in sound market intelligence. Part of the Transwestern companies, the firm applies a consultative approach to Agency Leasing, Asset Services, Occupier Solutions, Capital Markets and Research & Investment...
-
Operations Manager
4 weeks ago
Chicago, United States Transwestern Full timeTranswestern Real Estate Services adds value for investors, owners and occupiers of all commercial property types through comprehensive solutions grounded in sound market intelligence. Part of the Transwestern companies, the firm applies a consultative approach to Agency Leasing, Asset Services, Occupier Solutions, Capital Markets and Research & Investment...
-
Operations Manager
3 weeks ago
Chicago, United States JLL Full timeWhat this job involves The Operations Manager serves as a business partner to the local Markets business in JLL’s Chicago corporate office. The position will partner closely with the local Office Lead, with specific oversight for Brokerage operations. We are seeking a candidate with proven ability fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment,...
-
Operations Manager, Carrier Operations
4 weeks ago
Chicago, United States SageSure Full timeOverview:If you're looking for the stability of a profitable, growing company with the entrepreneurial spirit of a startup, we're hiring. SageSure, a leading Managing General Underwriter in catastrophe-exposed property insurance, is seeking an Operations Manager to drive scalability, establish efficient operational processes and enhance productivity for our...
-
Manager, Operations
4 weeks ago
Chicago, United States InsideHigherEd Full timeThe Highlights: Reporting to the Assistant Director, the Operations Manager, also referred to as the Night and Weekend Operations Manager, oversees all operations and event production of the Lincoln Park Student Center, Cortelyou Commons, Munroe Conference Rooms, and the Quad in the evenings and weekends. This position manages all training aspects of the...
-
Operations Manager
3 weeks ago
Chicago, United States HI-VIBE Superfood Juicery Full timeChief Vibe Officer & Front-of-House Maestro Are you the ultimate juice whisperer and hospitality guru? We're on the hunt for a dynamic, detail-oriented, and downright awesome individual to join our HI-VIBE family as our Chief Vibe Officer & Front-of-House Maestro. This isnt your average operations manager gig. Were talking about orchestrating the symphony of...
-
Operations Manager
3 months ago
Chicago, United States HI-VIBE Superfood Juicery Full timeChief Vibe Officer & Front-of-House MaestroAre you the ultimate juice whisperer and hospitality guru?We're on the hunt for a dynamic, detail-oriented, and downright awesome individual to join our HI-VIBE family as our Chief Vibe Officer & Front-of-House Maestro. This isn’t your average operations manager gig. We’re talking about orchestrating the...
-
Operations Manager
4 weeks ago
Chicago, United States HI-VIBE Superfood Juicery Full timeChief Vibe Officer & Front-of-House Maestro Are you the ultimate juice whisperer and hospitality guru? We're on the hunt for a dynamic, detail-oriented, and downright awesome individual to join our HI-VIBE family as our Chief Vibe Officer & Front-of-House Maestro. This isnt your average operations manager gig. Were talking about orchestrating the symphony of...
-
Operations Manager
4 weeks ago
Chicago, Illinois, United States Woongjin, INC. Full timeKey Responsibilities:Prepare daily and weekly reports for management to track warehouse performance and make data-driven decisions.Oversee the transactional process from factory to customer distribution or retail center, ensuring timely and efficient delivery of goods.Make routine decisions using pre-determined alternatives on matters related to inventory...
-
Operations Manager, Carrier Operations
4 weeks ago
Chicago, United States SageSure Full timeOverview: If you're looking for the stability of a profitable, growing company with the entrepreneurial spirit of a startup, we're hiring. SageSure, a leading Managing General Underwriter in catastrophe-exposed property insurance, is seeking an Operations Manager to drive scalability, establish efficient operational processes and enhance productivity for our...
-
Operations Manager
2 months ago
Chicago, United States First Recruiting, LLC Full timeKey Responsibilities:Collaborate closely with leadership to maintain alignment and effectively execute the business plan.Integrate various business functions including Human Resources, IT, Compliance, and Finance.Manage leadership team responsibilities, oversee company financials, contracts, and vendor relationships.Facilitate the hiring, training, and...
-
Operations Manager
1 month ago
Chicago, Illinois, United States Target Full timeAbout the RoleThe Operations Manager plays a critical role in ensuring the smooth operation of Target's Distribution Centers. This position is responsible for fostering a "safety first" culture, leading teams to maximize productivity, growth, and development, and driving process improvements to optimize efficiency.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and implement...
-
Operations Manager
3 months ago
Chicago, United States Central Transport Full timeCentral Transport LLC is one of the nation’s most reliable and technologically advanced LTL (Less-than-Truckload) carriers to date. We are privately owned and have been servicing manufacturing & retail companies of all sizes for almost 90 years now. With over 200 locations around the country, we pride ourselves on the continuous expansions that we have...
-
Plant Operations Manager
1 month ago
Chicago, United States Insight Global Full timeRole Overview: The Operations Manager will plan, direct, schedule and coordinate the refining, milling, and shredding of the PM Division. The Manager is responsible for managing, ensuring and improving the performance, productivity, efficiency and profitability of the organizational operations through effective quality and lean management methods and...
-
Senior Operations Manager
4 weeks ago
Chicago, United States Project Management Advisors Full timeProject Management Advisors, Inc. (PMA) is a national real estate advisory firm providing consulting services as the owner's representative, including development management, project management, program management and investor representation. Recognized among the commercial real estate industry's top professional services firms, including being named to...
-
Senior Operations Manager
4 weeks ago
Chicago, United States Project Management Advisors Full timeProject Management Advisors, Inc. (PMA) is a national real estate advisory firm providing consulting services as the owner's representative, including development management, project management, program management and investor representation. Recognized among the commercial real estate industry's top professional services firms, including being named to...