Operations Team Leader - Charlotte, NC

MAERSK INC.
parental leave, paid time off, 401(k)
United States, North Carolina, Charlotte
Nov 19, 2024
About Us: As a company, we promote a culture of honesty and integrity, and value the trust it allows us to build with customers and employees alike. Our focus on our people is what sets us apart and keeps our customers coming back to work with us! If you are seeking to be a part of a family, this is the place for you! Maersk Warehousing and Distribution USA LLC handles end-to-end warehousing and distribution logistics needs utilizing our strategic network of storage facilities. Our facilities are capable of receiving, storing, processing and dispatching cargo, so we can build flexibility and resilience into the supply chain process.Our integrated solutions allow us to be prepared for supply chain risks, so we can plan distribution to better achieve lead time and goals despite unexpected conditions. Our extensive experience, connections, and deep expertise across different sectors, industries, and transportation modes, means we can be counted on for process excellence that will save time and money. Summary: The primary role of the Operations Lead is to ensure seamless movement of cargo, from arrival to devanning, to delivery of freight. The lead is the deputy to the operations manager, and will often share the same leadership duties - including escalations, issue resolution, and strategic initiatives. All are managed within the core values of Maersk. Responsibilities: Support strategic LCL goals in accordance with the growth strategy Lead, coach, and develop the Operations Partners Be the 1st point of escalation for Operational matters Ensure the team does timely clearing of cargo, either MLCs or coloads Ensure the team does timely devanning and deliveries Ensure the team does quality operations throughout the network / Operational Excellence Qualifications: Ability to focus on strategy and leading with a lean philosophy Experience in leading teams in high-pressure environments Entrepreneurial type mentality / Avid problem solver and coach 5+ Years in the logistics/freight forwarding industry Proven experience in operational leadership Domestic Travel is expected once every 2 months Company Benefits: Medical Dental Vision 401k + Company Match Employee Assistance Program Paid Time Off Flexible Work Schedules (when possible) And more! Pay Range: $62,000-$70,000* *The above stated pay range is the anticipated starting salary range for the position. The Company may adjust this range in light of prevailing market conditions and other factors such as location. The Company will work directly with the selected candidate(s) on the final starting salary in accordance with all applicable laws. Maersk is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we embrace different styles of thinking. Maersk is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants without regard to race, colour, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy or parental leave, veteran status, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all legal requirements. We are happy to support your need for any adjustments during the application and hiring process. If you need special assistance or an accommodation to use our website, apply for a position, or to perform a job, please contact us by emailing accommodationrequests@maersk.com.