Job Description
Join Nexus Logistics Solutions as a Weekend Operations Manager and lead our critical weekend fulfillment operations in the heart of Chicago. This full-time role offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to excel in a fast-paced logistics environment while enjoying a work-life balance with weekends off during the week.
We're seeking a dynamic leader to oversee warehouse activities, coordinate team performance, and ensure seamless operations during peak weekend hours. If you thrive in high-energy environments and want to make an impact in Chicago's thriving logistics sector, this role is for you.
Responsibilities
- Manage 15-20 person weekend warehouse team, including scheduling, training, and performance coaching
- Oversee inventory control, order processing, and shipping/receiving operations
- Implement process improvements to optimize weekend workflow efficiency
- Ensure compliance with safety protocols and OSHA regulations
- Collaborate with weekday managers to maintain operational continuity
- Generate weekend performance reports and recommend strategic adjustments
- Resolve operational issues and escalate critical concerns appropriately
Qualifications
- 3+ years warehouse/operations management experience with weekend shift exposure
- Proven leadership skills with team management in fast-paced environments
- Forklift certification and WMS system proficiency
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, or related field preferred
- Strong problem-solving abilities and decision-making skills
- OSHA 10-hour certification or willingness to obtain
- Excellent communication and conflict resolution skills