Area Operations Manager

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75134, Lancaster, TX, USA
In-Office
80K-85K Annually
Mid level
Logistics • Transportation • 3PL: Third Party Logistics • Industrial
The Role
Manages second-shift warehouse and 3PL operations, including labor planning, productivity, safety, quality, inventory accuracy, cost control, and dock efficiency. Develops operational metrics, standardizes processes, coordinates warehouse disciplines, manages budgets, and supports employee development through training and mentoring. Partners with Human Resources on performance initiatives and prepares operational reports. Requires hands-on leadership experience in logistics or materials operations, project management, and supply chain technology implementation.
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Join the ROMARKABLE Team!  

Why Romark?

Do you thrive in a family-oriented environment where personal and professional growth, inclusion, and mentorship truly matter? If so, Romark Logistics may be the perfect place for you.

Why be average when you can be ROMARKABLE?

Founded in 1954, Romark is a premier 3PL provider with a strong focus on innovation, automation, and technology, including robotics, finished goods management, and plant support services. We proudly partner with some of the world’s leading consumer packaged goods, pharmaceutical, and retail companies, delivering best-in-class logistics solutions every day.

As a family-owned company built on integrity, we believe long-term success starts with our people. We value respect, flexibility, hard work, and doing the right thing, always.

2nd Shift: Monday-Friday 6pm-2:30am

 What You’ll Do

As an Area Operations Manager you will play a key role in supporting our fast-paced 3PL operations by:

  • Develop operational metrics to drive the facility, shift, and individual employee performance in the areas of safety, quality, inventory accuracy, productivity, and damage elimination.
  • Daily balancing of labor availability against volume requirements throughout the facility.
  • Evaluates warehousing procedures and designs new methods of efficiency in warehousing and docks, minimizing costs, responsible for the most effective utilization of workspace and labor.
  • Manages and coordinates the activities of all disciplines in the warehouse to ensure performance objectives are met.
  • Increase warehouse productivity through the ability to plan, organize, and direct personnel resources and implement programs for improvement.
  • Partner with Human Resources to develop, implement, and measure effectiveness of employee performance management and development initiatives.
  • Proactively identify opportunities to improve the operations and create standardized business processes that result in increased performance, minimized costs and enhanced customer service.
  • Create and maintain a well-trained staff that could be promoted through cross training and mentoring.
  • Ensure company policies (budget, progressive discipline, recognition, and retention) procedures and values are communicated, administered, and enforced.
  • Ensures the accurate and timely preparation of all necessary reports and records regarding warehouse operations.
  • Responsible for managing warehouse related budget and expense items; assist in the annual preparation of the budget documentation.
  • Participate in administrative staff meetings and attend other meetings, such as seminars.
  • Responsible to perform all duties in a safe, clean, and organized manner.
  • Participates in special projects as required.
  • Performs other incidental and elated duties as required and assigned.
Qualifications

What We’re Looking for

We’re looking for candidates who:

  • Enjoy working in a 3PL or distribution environment
  • Value safety, teamwork, and operational excellence
  • Are reliable, adaptable, and eager to learn
  • Take pride in doing quality work in a fast-moving setting

Preferred qualifications

The skills and qualifications required for the Area Operations Manager are outlined below:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Logistics, Supply Chain Management or a related field preferred; or equivalent combination of education and work experience.
  • 3-5 years direct operational experience in a materials and logistics environment and in a leadership role.
  • 3-5 years’ experience in project management, applying supply chain technologies to solve business problems.
  • APICS Certification and knowledge of Lean/Six Sigma practices a plus.
  • Must have exceptional communication skills and exhibit a hands-on management approach that encourages change and creative problem thinking.
  • Must have a working knowledge of a variety of computer software applications in WMS, RF Applications, Word Processing, Spreadsheets, Database ad Presentation Software (MS Office, Visio).

What We Offer

  • Growth and advancement opportunities
  • Mentorship and leadership support
  • Competitive pay and benefits
  • A supportive, team-driven environment
  • A workplace where your contributions truly matter

Safety Is Our #1 Core Value

At Romark, nothing is more important than safety. We are committed to maintaining a safe, supportive, and compliant work environment where every team member goes home safe, every shift, every day.

Ready to Be ROMARKABLE?

If you’re looking for more than just a job and want to be part of a company that values people, safety, and growth, we’d love to meet you.

Apply today and grow your career with Romark!


Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work experience.
  • 3-5 years of direct operational experience in a materials and logistics environment and in a leadership role.
  • 3-5 years of project management experience applying supply chain technologies to solve business problems.
  • Exceptional communication skills and a hands-on management approach that encourages change and creative problem solving.
  • Working knowledge of warehouse management systems, RF applications, word processing, spreadsheets, databases, presentation software, Microsoft Office, and Visio.
  • APICS certification and knowledge of Lean/Six Sigma practices.
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The Company
HQ: Westfield, NJ
475 Employees
Year Founded: 1954

What We Do

Romark Logistics is a family-owned supply chain and logistics company founded in 1954. It provides storage and fulfillment, nationwide transportation management, co-packaging, customized supply-chain consulting, and industrial real-estate development. Serving consumer packaged goods, pharmaceutical, and retail clients, Romark combines personalized service with technology and automation to optimize warehousing, order fulfillment, inventory movement, packaging, and distribution operations for complex, multichannel supply chains.

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