Warehouse Operations Manager

Hello!

Insight Global is seeking an Assistant Operations Manager for a top logistics and supply chain client. This candidate will act as a critical second-in-command within a high-volume, fast-paced warehouse environment operating 24/7. The ideal individual is both strategic and hands-on, capable of leading large teams while also diving into day-to-day operations as needed. This role will support multiple functional areas including transportation logistics, certified screening, and receiving, ensuring seamless coordination across departments. The right candidate is a strong people leader who thrives in dynamic environments, fosters accountability, and drives continuous improvement while partnering closely with senior leadership to optimize overall warehouse performance. If you are interested and a fit, please apply today!

Title: Assistant Operations Manager - Warehouse

Location: Ellenwood, Georgia

Pay: $140,000

• Serve as the #2 leader supporting a busy Warehouse Manager across a 24/7 operation
• Oversee daily operations across four distinct warehouse departments
• Manage workflows within a transportation warehouse environment with constant movement and prioritization
• Support operations within a Certified Screening Facility and dedicated receiving teams
• Drive team culture, engagement, and accountability across a team of ~75 employees
• Ensure efficient execution of shipping, receiving, and inventory processes
• Provide hands-on operational support when needed (equipment operation, floor presence)
• Identify process improvements and implement strategic and technical solutions
• Partner with leadership to ensure operational excellence and KPI adherence
• Act as a point of escalation for personnel and operational challenges

REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• Experience in shipping, receiving, and inventory management
• Proven experience as a lead or supervisor overseeing large teams (~75+ employees)
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
• Experience operating Crown equipment
• Forklift certification required (can be recently expired but must be proficient)
• Hands-on experience with reach truck operations
• Strong communication skills (verbal and written)
• Ability to motivate, coach, and build team accountability
• Demonstrated ability to act as a business partner and support leadership
• Experience working in a fast-paced warehouse environment

NICE TO HAVE SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• Experience in a 3PL (third-party logistics) environment

Military service background

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, well-being, and long-term success. This includes competitive medical, dental, and vision coverage, along with retirement savings plans and employer contributions. Employees also enjoy generous paid time off, paid holidays, and flexible work arrangements where applicable.