Operations Manager

FreightTAS LLCAtlanta, GA, US

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Job Title : Operations Manager

Locations : Atlanta, GA & Charlotte, NC (Onsite)

Salary Range : $80,000 – $120,000 (Depending on Experience)

Industry : Freight Forwarding / Warehousing / 3PL

Position Overview :

We are seeking an experienced and hands-on Operations Manager to lead daily warehousing and logistics operations in a fast-paced freight forwarding or 3PL environment. This role is critical in ensuring efficient workflow, warehouse organization, labor planning, and compliance across both inbound and outbound operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in warehouse and distribution management, with forklift certification (or ability to obtain one) and a strong understanding of OSHA and safety standards .

Why Join Us?

Competitive compensation and benefits package
Opportunity to lead operational improvements and make a lasting impact
Fast-paced, collaborative environment with a focus on growth and excellence
Stability in a growing logistics and supply chain company serving diverse clients

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Requirements

Key Responsibilities :

Oversee day-to-day warehouse operations, ensuring productivity, safety, and service levels are consistently met

Manage inbound and outbound freight operations, including LTL, FTL, container drayage, and last-mile deliveries

Supervise warehouse staff across multiple shifts (hiring, scheduling, training, coaching, and performance reviews)

Ensure inventory accuracy, cycle counts, and WMS system usage is maintained effectively

Lead warehouse layout planning, slotting, and lean efficiency improvements

Monitor KPI metrics related to cost, throughput, accuracy, and labor productivity

Collaborate with customer service, transportation, and sales teams to ensure client expectations are exceeded

Enforce safety regulations and ensure all equipment, including forklifts, is maintained and used properly

Manage vendor relationships (e.g., carriers, equipment providers) and negotiate as needed for service and pricing

Assist with P&L management, cost control initiatives, and forecasting

Qualifications :

5–10 years of progressive experience in warehouse, logistics, or freight operations

3+ years in a leadership role managing warehouse staff and daily distribution operations

Experience with forklift operations; forklift certification is a plus

Familiarity with WMS, TMS, or ERP systems (AS400, CargoWise, Manhattan, SAP, or similar)

Knowledge of OSHA regulations, safety protocols, and warehouse best practices

Strong problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills

Ability to work in a dynamic, high-volume logistics setting

Bilingual (English / Spanish) is a plus for Atlanta and Charlotte markets

Benefits

Standard benefits with Medical, Dental, and Vision...

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Operation Manager • Atlanta, GA, US