Assistant Operations Manager

APM Terminals

Elizabeth, NJ, US
Base: $80k - $90k; bonus/equity: not specified; be...
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Lead daily terminal operations
Manage unionized labor and supervisors
Real-time resource allocation decisions
** APM Terminals is seeking an Assistant Operations Manager for its Elizabeth, NJ location, responsible for leading terminal operations and ensuring safe and efficient execution aligned with business priorities. The ideal candidate should have a background in operations or logistics, a continuous improvement mindset, and the ability to manage union labor effectively. **

Job Summary

  • The role involves leading daily terminal operations to ensure safe, efficient execution aligned with business priorities and HSSE requirements.
  • Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field along with 1-3 years of experience.
  • APM Terminals offers a dynamic learning culture with structured leadership development and opportunities to advance within a global organization.

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** APM Terminals is seeking an Assistant Operations Manager for its Elizabeth, NJ location, responsible for leading terminal operations and ensuring safe and efficient execution aligned with business priorities. The ideal candidate should have a background in operations or logistics, a continuous improvement mindset, and the ability to manage union labor effectively. **

Salary

Base: $80K - $90K; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Lead daily terminal operations
  • Manage unionized labor and supervisors
  • Real-time resource allocation decisions
  • Leverage terminal operating systems and data
  • Enforce HSSE safety standards

Nice-to-have

  • Continuous improvement mindset
  • Experience with Lean principles
  • Strong analytical capability
  • Adaptable leader under pressure
  • Clear confident communicator

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Logistics or Supply Chain
  • 1-3 years operations experience
  • Experience working with unionized labor preferred
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Excel
  • Authorized to work in the U.S.

Work Rights

Must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S.

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