Area Manager

Flexport Engineering

Phillipsburg, NJ, US
Base: $64,000 - $81,000 usd; bonus/equity: not spe...
On-site
2+ years managing staff of 5 or more
Experience in warehousing or logistics management
Ability to lift up to 49 pounds
Flexport Engineering is seeking an Area Manager for their fulfillment center in Phillipsburg, NJ. The role involves leading a team, ensuring operational efficiency, and contributing to the company's mission of simplifying global trade

Job Summary

  • This role involves launching and operating one of the company's inaugural fulfillment centers as a key people leader.
  • Candidates will be responsible for coaching, managing, and developing a team of 30 to 100 associates while maintaining strict safety and compliance standards.
  • The position requires owning performance reporting for on-time receiving, shipping, inventory accuracy, and packing quality within a fast-paced logistics environment.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Flexport Engineering is seeking an Area Manager for their fulfillment center in Phillipsburg, NJ. The role involves leading a team, ensuring operational efficiency, and contributing to the company's mission of simplifying global trade.

Salary

Base: $64,000 - $81,000 USD; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 2+ years managing staff of 5 or more
  • Experience in warehousing or logistics management
  • Ability to lift up to 49 pounds
  • Willingness to work overnight shifts and holidays
  • Proficiency with SQL and Google Sheets/Excel

Nice-to-have

  • Strong problem-solving and data analysis skills
  • Exceptional prioritization in deadline-driven environments
  • Collaborative leadership style for high-potential teams
  • Experience leveraging root cause analysis for inventory gaps
  • Ability to adapt in a rapid growth startup environment

Key Requirements

  • 2+ years managing staff of 5 or more
  • Experience in warehousing, fulfillment, or transportation/logistics management
  • Experience working with SQL for creating and running reports

Work Rights

Not specified

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