<div>Description</div><div>HYDAC is a family-owned and operated business with a vibrant and rewarding working environment for our employees across the country. Our goal is to provide quality products, components and services that meet our customer expectations while being committed to the protection and preservation of our environment. HYDAC’s passionate team designs and manufactures a comprehensive line of innovative and reliable solutions optimized for any demand our customers require.  The Logistics Operations Manager is responsible for leading all logistics operations across the Bethlehem, PA campus, including receiving, warehousing, material movement, shipping, and transportation. This position leads a team of 35+ employees across multiple buildings and two shifts, ensuring the safe, efficient, and cost-effective flow of materials. The Logistics Operations Manager drives operational excellence by fostering a lean culture, establishing standardized processes, and improving logistics operational quality through continuous improvement. Success in this role is measured by achieving outstanding performance in the department's key metrics: Zero Safety Incidents, On-Time Delivery, and Logistics PPM. You will make an impact in this role by:<ul><li>Lead all receiving, warehouse, material handling, shipping, and transportation operations across the Bethlehem campus.</li><li>Lead, coach, and develop a team of 35+ employees across multiple buildings and two shifts while fostering a culture of safety, accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement.</li><li>Promote a lean culture by driving continuous improvement initiatives that enhance productivity, material flow, and operational efficiency.</li><li>Develop, implement, and maintain standardized logistics processes, work instructions, and operating procedures.</li><li>Identify process improvement opportunities using data analysis, root cause analysis, and structured problem-solving methodologies.</li><li>Own logistics operational quality by reducing shipping, receiving, picking, packing, labeling, and other logistics-related errors while improving Logistics PPM.</li><li>Improve inventory accuracy through stable processes, disciplined inventory control practices, timely transaction processing, and effective corrective actions.</li><li>Support cycle counting, inventory reconciliation, and process compliance to identify and eliminate the root causes of inventory discrepancies.</li><li>Optimize warehouse layout, material flow, storage utilization, transportation methods, and labor efficiency to maximize operational performance.</li><li>Drive performance through clearly defined key performance indicators, with primary focus on Zero Safety Incidents, On-Time Delivery, and Logistics PPM, while also improving shipping accuracy, warehouse productivity, inventory accuracy, and freight performance.</li><li>Lead root cause investigations and implement sustainable corrective and preventive actions to eliminate recurring operational issues.</li><li>Manage carrier relationships and transportation performance while ensuring compliance with applicable regulations.</li><li>Collaborate with Manufacturing, Planning, Purchasing, Customer Service, Engineering, and Quality to improve operational performance and customer satisfaction.</li><li>Evaluate and implement new technologies, automation, and digital tools that improve logistics performance.</li><li>Manage departmental budgets, staffing, and resource planning.</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies, OSHA requirements, and all applicable transportation regulations.</li></ul></div>HYDAC is a family-owned and operated business with a vibrant and rewarding working environment for our employees across the country. Our goal is to provide quality products, components and services that meet our customer expectations while being committed to the protection and preservation of our environment. HYDAC’s passionate team designs and manufactures a comprehensive line of innovative and reliable solutions optimized for any demand our customers require.  The Logistics Operations Manager is responsible for leading all logistics operations across the Bethlehem, PA campus, including receiving, warehousing, material movement, shipping, and transportation. This position leads a team of 35+ employees across multiple buildings and two shifts, ensuring the safe, efficient, and cost-effective flow of materials. The Logistics Operations Manager drives operational excellence by fostering a lean culture, establishing standardized processes, and improving logistics operational quality through continuous improvement. Success in this role is measured by achieving outstanding performance in the department's key metrics: Zero Safety Incidents, On-Time Delivery, and Logistics PPM. You will make an impact in this role by:<ul><li>Lead all receiving, warehouse, material handling, shipping, and transportation operations across the Bethlehem campus.</li><li>Lead, coach, and develop a team of 35+ employees across multiple buildings and two shifts while fostering a culture of safety, accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement.</li><li>Promote a lean culture by driving continuous improvement initiatives that enhance productivity, material flow, and operational efficiency.</li><li>Develop, implement, and maintain standardized logistics processes, work instructions, and operating procedures.</li><li>Identify process improvement opportunities using data analysis, root cause analysis, and structured problem-solving methodologies.</li><li>Own logistics operational quality by reducing shipping, receiving, picking, packing, labeling, and other logistics-related errors while improving Logistics PPM.</li><li>Improve inventory accuracy through stable processes, disciplined inventory control practices, timely transaction processing, and effective corrective actions.</li><li>Support cycle counting, inventory reconciliation, and process compliance to identify and eliminate the root causes of inventory discrepancies.</li><li>Optimize warehouse layout, material flow, storage utilization, transportation methods, and labor efficiency to maximize operational performance.</li><li>Drive performance through clearly defined key performance indicators, with primary focus on Zero Safety Incidents, On-Time Delivery, and Logistics PPM, while also improving shipping accuracy, warehouse productivity, inventory accuracy, and freight performance.</li><li>Lead root cause investigations and implement sustainable corrective and preventive actions to eliminate recurring operational issues.</li><li>Manage carrier relationships and transportation performance while ensuring compliance with applicable regulations.</li><li>Collaborate with Manufacturing, Planning, Purchasing, Customer Service, Engineering, and Quality to improve operational performance and customer satisfaction.</li><li>Evaluate and implement new technologies, automation, and digital tools that improve logistics performance.</li><li>Manage departmental budgets, staffing, and resource planning.</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies, OSHA requirements, and all applicable transportation regulations.</li></ul>Requirements Key skills and attributes include: <ul><li>Strong leadership, coaching, and employee development skills.</li><li>Ability to build and sustain a lean culture through employee engagement and continuous improvement.</li><li>Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.</li><li>Experience developing standardized processes and driving process improvements.</li><li>Strong understanding of warehouse operations, inventory control, and material flow.</li><li>Knowledge of root cause analysis, corrective actions, and process improvement methodologies.</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills.</li><li>Ability to build effective cross-functional relationships.</li><li>Strong financial and business acumen.</li><li>Proficiency with SAP, Microsoft Office, and data analysis tools.</li><li>Ability to safely operate forklifts and stand-up material handling equipment; forklift certification or the ability to obtain and maintain certification required.</li></ul> To be considered for the Logistics Operations Manager role, you must have the following minimum qualifications:<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Industrial Engineering, Business, or a related field required.</li><li>Minimum of 7 years of progressive logistics leadership experience in a manufacturing environment.</li><li>Experience leading warehouse, shipping, receiving, inventory control, and transportation operations.</li><li>Demonstrated success driving continuous improvement and developing a lean culture.</li><li>Experience with SAP or a comparable ERP system required.</li><li>Project management experience preferred.</li></ul> HYDAC offers employees a comprehensive medical/dental/vision plan, paid holidays, PTO, 401k with company matching, FSA account, short term disability and life insurance, and pet insurance.  Click the “apply” button to be considered for this opening! HYDAC is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

HYDAC stands for hydraulics, systems and fluid engineering. With more than 9,500 employees, 50 subsidiaries and more than 500 service partners HYDAC is a worldwide reliable partner in fluid technology. The product range extends from components over subsystems to complex, controlled drive units for mobile and stationary units. In addition, we offer our customers a large package of technical services around the HYDAC Fluid Engineering for hydraulic oil, lubricants, cooling lubricants and water. Our target focuses to increase the availability of machines and installations and to reduce the operating costs of our customers. The development focuses on Predictive Maintenance, Condition Monitoring, E-Mobility, energy-efficient hydraulics as well as process transparency, electrification and functional Integration. HYDAC invests annually approx. 5 % of turnover in R&amp;D activities. As well as developing new innovative products, we are also constantly improving on current technology. The company&rsquo;s own research and development work is complemented by the exchange of technology with institutes and universities. The HYDAC group has a competent worldwide network as well as a high quality standard and customer orientation and thus fulfills the high requirements of the international market.&nbsp;

Logistics Operations Manager

<div>Description</div><div>HYDAC is a family-owned and operated business with a vibrant and rewarding working environment for our employees across the country. Our goal is to provide quality products, components and services that meet our customer expectations while being committed to the protection and preservation of our environment. HYDAC’s passionate team designs and manufactures a comprehensive line of innovative and reliable solutions optimized for any demand our customers require.  The Logistics Operations Manager is responsible for leading all logistics operations across the Bethlehem, PA campus, including receiving, warehousing, material movement, shipping, and transportation. This position leads a team of 35+ employees across multiple buildings and two shifts, ensuring the safe, efficient, and cost-effective flow of materials. The Logistics Operations Manager drives operational excellence by fostering a lean culture, establishing standardized processes, and improving logistics operational quality through continuous improvement. Success in this role is measured by achieving outstanding performance in the department's key metrics: Zero Safety Incidents, On-Time Delivery, and Logistics PPM. You will make an impact in this role by:<ul><li>Lead all receiving, warehouse, material handling, shipping, and transportation operations across the Bethlehem campus.</li><li>Lead, coach, and develop a team of 35+ employees across multiple buildings and two shifts while fostering a culture of safety, accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement.</li><li>Promote a lean culture by driving continuous improvement initiatives that enhance productivity, material flow, and operational efficiency.</li><li>Develop, implement, and maintain standardized logistics processes, work instructions, and operating procedures.</li><li>Identify process improvement opportunities using data analysis, root cause analysis, and structured problem-solving methodologies.</li><li>Own logistics operational quality by reducing shipping, receiving, picking, packing, labeling, and other logistics-related errors while improving Logistics PPM.</li><li>Improve inventory accuracy through stable processes, disciplined inventory control practices, timely transaction processing, and effective corrective actions.</li><li>Support cycle counting, inventory reconciliation, and process compliance to identify and eliminate the root causes of inventory discrepancies.</li><li>Optimize warehouse layout, material flow, storage utilization, transportation methods, and labor efficiency to maximize operational performance.</li><li>Drive performance through clearly defined key performance indicators, with primary focus on Zero Safety Incidents, On-Time Delivery, and Logistics PPM, while also improving shipping accuracy, warehouse productivity, inventory accuracy, and freight performance.</li><li>Lead root cause investigations and implement sustainable corrective and preventive actions to eliminate recurring operational issues.</li><li>Manage carrier relationships and transportation performance while ensuring compliance with applicable regulations.</li><li>Collaborate with Manufacturing, Planning, Purchasing, Customer Service, Engineering, and Quality to improve operational performance and customer satisfaction.</li><li>Evaluate and implement new technologies, automation, and digital tools that improve logistics performance.</li><li>Manage departmental budgets, staffing, and resource planning.</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies, OSHA requirements, and all applicable transportation regulations.</li></ul></div>HYDAC is a family-owned and operated business with a vibrant and rewarding working environment for our employees across the country. Our goal is to provide quality products, components and services that meet our customer expectations while being committed to the protection and preservation of our environment. HYDAC’s passionate team designs and manufactures a comprehensive line of innovative and reliable solutions optimized for any demand our customers require.  The Logistics Operations Manager is responsible for leading all logistics operations across the Bethlehem, PA campus, including receiving, warehousing, material movement, shipping, and transportation. This position leads a team of 35+ employees across multiple buildings and two shifts, ensuring the safe, efficient, and cost-effective flow of materials. The Logistics Operations Manager drives operational excellence by fostering a lean culture, establishing standardized processes, and improving logistics operational quality through continuous improvement. Success in this role is measured by achieving outstanding performance in the department's key metrics: Zero Safety Incidents, On-Time Delivery, and Logistics PPM. You will make an impact in this role by:<ul><li>Lead all receiving, warehouse, material handling, shipping, and transportation operations across the Bethlehem campus.</li><li>Lead, coach, and develop a team of 35+ employees across multiple buildings and two shifts while fostering a culture of safety, accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement.</li><li>Promote a lean culture by driving continuous improvement initiatives that enhance productivity, material flow, and operational efficiency.</li><li>Develop, implement, and maintain standardized logistics processes, work instructions, and operating procedures.</li><li>Identify process improvement opportunities using data analysis, root cause analysis, and structured problem-solving methodologies.</li><li>Own logistics operational quality by reducing shipping, receiving, picking, packing, labeling, and other logistics-related errors while improving Logistics PPM.</li><li>Improve inventory accuracy through stable processes, disciplined inventory control practices, timely transaction processing, and effective corrective actions.</li><li>Support cycle counting, inventory reconciliation, and process compliance to identify and eliminate the root causes of inventory discrepancies.</li><li>Optimize warehouse layout, material flow, storage utilization, transportation methods, and labor efficiency to maximize operational performance.</li><li>Drive performance through clearly defined key performance indicators, with primary focus on Zero Safety Incidents, On-Time Delivery, and Logistics PPM, while also improving shipping accuracy, warehouse productivity, inventory accuracy, and freight performance.</li><li>Lead root cause investigations and implement sustainable corrective and preventive actions to eliminate recurring operational issues.</li><li>Manage carrier relationships and transportation performance while ensuring compliance with applicable regulations.</li><li>Collaborate with Manufacturing, Planning, Purchasing, Customer Service, Engineering, and Quality to improve operational performance and customer satisfaction.</li><li>Evaluate and implement new technologies, automation, and digital tools that improve logistics performance.</li><li>Manage departmental budgets, staffing, and resource planning.</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies, OSHA requirements, and all applicable transportation regulations.</li></ul>Requirements Key skills and attributes include: <ul><li>Strong leadership, coaching, and employee development skills.</li><li>Ability to build and sustain a lean culture through employee engagement and continuous improvement.</li><li>Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.</li><li>Experience developing standardized processes and driving process improvements.</li><li>Strong understanding of warehouse operations, inventory control, and material flow.</li><li>Knowledge of root cause analysis, corrective actions, and process improvement methodologies.</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills.</li><li>Ability to build effective cross-functional relationships.</li><li>Strong financial and business acumen.</li><li>Proficiency with SAP, Microsoft Office, and data analysis tools.</li><li>Ability to safely operate forklifts and stand-up material handling equipment; forklift certification or the ability to obtain and maintain certification required.</li></ul> To be considered for the Logistics Operations Manager role, you must have the following minimum qualifications:<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Industrial Engineering, Business, or a related field required.</li><li>Minimum of 7 years of progressive logistics leadership experience in a manufacturing environment.</li><li>Experience leading warehouse, shipping, receiving, inventory control, and transportation operations.</li><li>Demonstrated success driving continuous improvement and developing a lean culture.</li><li>Experience with SAP or a comparable ERP system required.</li><li>Project management experience preferred.</li></ul> HYDAC offers employees a comprehensive medical/dental/vision plan, paid holidays, PTO, 401k with company matching, FSA account, short term disability and life insurance, and pet insurance.  Click the “apply” button to be considered for this opening! HYDAC is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Logistics Operations Manager

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