Operations Director

3 days ago


University Park, Illinois, United States Unisco Full time
Job Description

Unisco accelerates logistics success with our Transportation Management System that offers unparalleled control, visibility, and adaptability. We strive to elevate our employees and operations toward new heights of excellence. As a client's partner, we focus on more than just a business relationship; it's an opportunity to unlock a world of value-added services that will enhance operational standards and elevate success by unifying our clients' supply chain networks through superior technology, assets, and information services.

We are seeking an experienced Operations Director to oversee and optimize all operational aspects of the organization to ensure efficiency, productivity, and profitability. The successful candidate will lead a multifaceted team, implement strategic initiatives, and drive continuous improvement across operational processes.

Responsibilities:

  • Leadership and Strategic Direction: Provide strategic direction and leadership to the operations team, ensuring alignment with the organization's goals and objectives.
  • Operational Oversight: Oversee the day-to-day operations of multiple departments, including manufacturing, logistics, supply chain, and facilities management.
  • Process Improvement: Analyze existing operational processes and identify opportunities for improvement, streamlining workflows, and enhancing efficiency.
  • Team Development: Recruit, develop, and mentor a high-performing operations team, fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous learning.

Requirements:

  • Education: Bachelor's degree in business administration, Operations Management, Engineering, or a related field; MBA or relevant advanced degree preferred.
  • Experience: A minimum of Three (3) years of proven work experience in warehouse, fulfillment or logistics managing operational teams and driving process improvements.
  • Skills: Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate teams to achieve organizational goals.

Salary: $80,000 - $110,000 per year, depending on experience.



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