Operations Lead jobs in Jackson, TN

The Operations Lead supports the activities of the operations department. Manages and trains a team of operations clerks. Being an Operations Lead requires a high school diploma or its equivalent. Oversees the daily department production activity and facilitates departmental workflow. In addition, Operations Lead typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Operations Lead supervises a small group of para-professional staff in an organization characterized by highly transactional or repetitive processes. Contributes to the development of processes and procedures. Thorough knowledge of functional area under supervision. Working as an Operations Lead typically requires 3 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Ops Support Team Lead
  • Group Trucks Operations
  • Byhalia, MS FULL_TIME
  • Ops Support Team Lead

    Location: Byhalia, MS, US, 38611
    Position Type: Professional
    Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport solutions for the future? If you seek to make a difference on a global scale, working with next-gen technologies and the sharpest collaborative teams, then we could be a perfect match.
    Service Market Logistics (SML) is an organization within Volvo Group Truck Operations (GTO). Our responsibilities are to design, manage and optimize the supply chain of aftermarket parts for all Volvo Group brands. In North America we support Mack and Volvo Trucks, Volvo Construction Equipment, Volvo Penta, and several Volvo Bus brands. The scope of SML includes transport of material to warehouses, inventory management, management of packaging, and dealer order fulfillment. We ensure that all logistics services are delivered with world class operational excellence utilizing LEAN tools.

    We operate the Central Distribution Center in Byhalia, MS as well as Regional Distribution Centers across the NA region. The Byhalia CDC is a 1.2 million square foot facility located approximately 25 miles southeast of Memphis, TN. We operate in two shifts, employing approximately 600 union employees.

    Many growth opportunities wait for leaders who are willing to join our team. We are actively working to establish teams which will take maximum advantage of the diversity in our differences in knowledge, experience, age, gender, and nationality. Our DNA is built upon our Volvo Production System (Lean) and our Volvo Values (Customer Success, Trust, Passion, Change and Performance) are guiding us to continue to succeed in this industry.

    Mission and Purpose of the Position:
    • As a member of the Operations Leadership Team, support continual improvement activities to meet desired organizational performance targets
    • Support the development of the continuous improvement (LEAN) culture in the organization
    • Model behavior the behavior of a high performing employee
    • Implement change through standardized work processes while using the 4-step training approach
    • Use robust problem-solving methods to determine root causes for deviations and work to solutions
    Responsibilities:
    • Responsible for one of the operational areas within CDC Inbound, Outbound, or Operations Support.
    • Accountable for team performance in terms of SQDCEP in his/her area
    • Responsible for improving safety and ergonomics in assigned areas
    • Increase safety culture via regular GEMBA walks and safety dialogue.
    • Document and report all safety accidents and near misses to Supervisor. Support analysis and corrective actions as requested.
    • Support a lean operation using VPS mindset and tools (5S, problem solving, standardized work)
    • Lead daily VPS meetings with assigned team reporting on business and site-specific performance and areas for improvement.
    • Ensure standard operating procedures are in place and being followed. Support development or improvement of procedures as needed.
    • Document any non-conformance to procedures or work rules and present to supervisor (FLM)
    • Assist with root cause analysis and help to implement a continual improvement mindset
    • Assist supervisors in monitoring team’s performance to ensure daily goals are met
    • Support overall timekeeping and attendance tracking of the team
    • Replace team members when they are absent or on other assignment as per supervisor direction.
    • Assist supervisors toward motivating team members to improve performance
    • Assist team members when issues arise (quality, productivity, etc.) leading improvement teams as needed.
    • Ensure adherence to environmental policies and procedures
    • Assist supervisors with the identification of training needs for experienced team members and facilitate the training of new team members and temporary employees
    • Empower teams through the approval and implementation of ideas using the idea generation process
    • Support Supervisor to develop improvement plans for assigned area that contribute to the overall DC improvement roadmap
    • All other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the area supervisor or manager
    • Promotes the Volvo Group values and culture
    Education and Experience:
    • Minimum 2 to 5 years relevant experience in a similar function in distribution/manufacturing or logistics required
    • Knowledge in Lean Principles through formal training preferred
    • Proficient in MS Office preferred
    Desired Competences:
    • Customer focused: Is dedicated to meeting the expectations and requirements of internal and external customers; gets first-hand customer information and uses it for improvements in products and services; acts with customers in mind; establishes and maintains effective relationships with customers and gains their trust and respect.
    • Peer relationship: Can quickly find common ground and solve problems for the good of all; can represent his/her own interests and yet be fair to other groups; can solve problems with peers with a minimum of noise; is seen as a team player and is cooperative; easily gains trust and support of peers; encourages collaboration; can be candid with peers.
    • Learning on the fly: Learns quickly when facing new problems; a relentless and versatile learner; open to change; analyzes both success and failures for clues to improvement; experiments and will try anything to find solutions; enjoys the challenge of unfamiliar tasks; quickly grasps the essence and the underlying structure of anything.
    • Self-development: Is personally committed to and actively works to continuously improve him/herself; understands that different situations and levels may call for different approaches; works to develop strengths; works on compensating for weakness and limits
    Service Market Logistics offers the opportunity to learn about, and impact, all our North American brands. In addition, we offer:
    • Health, vision, and dental insurance
    • Competitive compensation
    • Generous ETO (earned time off)
    • 401k with matching


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    Who we are and what we believe in
    Our focus on Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity allows each of us the opportunity to bring our full authentic self to work and thrive by providing a safe and supportive environment, free of harassment and discrimination. We are committed to removing the barriers to entry, which is why we ask that even if you feel you may not meet every qualification on the job description, please apply and let us decide.

    Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group. Every day, across the globe, our trucks, buses, engines, construction equipment, financial services, and solutions make modern life possible. We are almost 100,000 people empowered to shape the future landscape of efficient, safe and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents with sharp minds and passion across the group’s leading brands and entities.

    Group Trucks Operations encompasses all production of the Group’s manufacturing of Volvo, Renault and Mack trucks, as well as engines and transmissions. We also orchestrate the spare parts distribution for Volvo Group’s customers globally and design, operate and optimize logistics and supply chains for all brands. We count 30,000 employees at 30 plants and 50 distribution centers across the globe. Our global footprint offers an opportunity for an international career in a state-of-the-art industrial environment, where continuous improvement is the foundation. As our planet is facing great challenges, we - one of the largest industrial organizations in the world - stand at the forefront of innovation. We are ready to rise to the challenge. Would you like to join us?
    Job Category: Supply Chain & Logistics
    Organization: Group Trucks Operations
    Travel Required: No Travel Required
    Requisition ID: 6292

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    Do we share the same aspirations?

    Every day, Volvo Group products and services ensure that people have food on the table, children arrive safely at school and roads and buildings can be constructed. Looking ahead, we are committed to driving the transition to sustainable and safe transport, mobility and infrastructure solutions toward a net-zero society.

    Joining Volvo Group, you will work with some of the world’s most iconic brands and be part of a global and leading industrial company that is harnessing automated driving, electromobility and connectivity.

    Our people are passionate about what they do, they aim for high performance and thrive on teamwork and learning. Everyday life at Volvo is defined by a climate of support, care and mutual respect.

    If you aspire to grow and make an impact, join us on our journey to create a better and more resilient society for the coming generations.

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Operations Lead
  • Nutrien
  • Crawfordsville, AR FULL_TIME
  • At Nutrien, our purpose is Feeding the Future and we do so with safety, inclusion, integrity and results as our core values. Nothing is more important than sending our people home safe, every day. Nut...
  • 6 Days Ago

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(MEM) Part-Time Customer Service Agent
  • OPERATIONS - Operations
  • Memphis, TN PART_TIME
  • Key responsibilities Greeting passengers and providing a seamless check-in and ticketing experience Use appropriate reservation/ticketing software to rebook itineraries, issue boarding passes, calcula...
  • 11 Days Ago

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Manager, Outbound DC Operations
  • Manufacturing Operations
  • Southaven, MS FULL_TIME
  • Terumo Medical Corporation (TMC) develops, manufactures, and markets a complete, solutions-based portfolio of high-quality medical devices used in a broad range of applications for numerous areas of t...
  • 20 Days Ago

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Crew Lead / Operations Manager
  • EverLine Coatings - Mid-South
  • Memphis, TN FULL_TIME
  • Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Bonus based on performance Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Training & development This is a W2 Full Time Salaried Position with the following benefits. Co...
  • 9 Days Ago

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Branch Operations Lead
  • Advance Auto Parts
  • Memphis, TN FULL_TIME
  • Job DescriptionSummary: The Branch Operations Lead assists Branch Operations Management in leading daily warehouse operations.Essential Duties and Responsibilities Spends seventy percent of time direc...
  • 1 Day Ago

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Material Handler 2 Second Shift Panels
  • BlueScope Buildings North America, Inc.
  • Jackson, TN
  • **Material Handler 2 Second Shift Panels** * Jackson, TN, USA * Full-time * Job Posting Date: 25-Feb-2022 * Department: ...
  • 3/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Early Morning Stock Associate
  • Ross Stores
  • Jackson, TN
  • Our values start with our people, join a team that values you! We are the nation's largest off-price retailer with over ...
  • 3/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Dockworker PT
  • Saia
  • Jackson, TN
  • Is your career taking you where you want to go? When it began in 1924, Saia LTL Freight covered a two-state area: Louisi...
  • 3/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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CDL Class A Shuttle Driver - Home Every Day!
  • Performance Food Group
  • Jackson, TN
  • **Job Attributes** Job ID 53196BR Category Transportation Shift 3rd Shift Job Type Full Time Location TN Jackson Operati...
  • 3/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Inventory Analyst - Materials (3rd Shift)
  • Careerbuilder
  • Jackson, TN
  • Inventory Analyst - Materials (3rd Shift) page is loaded Inventory Analyst - Materials (3rd Shift) Apply locations US - ...
  • 3/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Driver/Courier
  • Quest Diagnostics Incorporated
  • Jackson, TN
  • Location: Location: Driver/Courier in Jackson, TN at Quest Diagnostics **Location:** **Experience:** Not Specified **Job...
  • 3/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Local Delivery Driver - CDL B
  • PepsiCo, Inc.
  • Jackson, TN
  • **Local Delivery Driver - CDL B** CAROUSEL_PARAGRAPH * Jackson, Tennessee * Delivery * 5000800378206 ** Share Job** ** J...
  • 3/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Local Delivery Driver - CDL B
  • Pepsi Co
  • Jackson, TN
  • **Local Delivery Driver - CDL B** CAROUSEL_PARAGRAPH * Jackson, Tennessee * Delivery * 5000800378206 ** Share Job** ** J...
  • 3/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

Jackson is a city in and the county seat of Madison County, Tennessee. Located 70 miles (110 km) east of Memphis, it is a regional center of trade for West Tennessee. Its total population was 65,211 at the 2010 census and 67,265 in the 2012 Census estimate. Jackson is the primary city of the Jackson, Tennessee metropolitan area, which is included in the Jackson-Humboldt, Tennessee combined statistical area. Jackson is Madison County's largest city, and the second-largest city in West Tennessee next to Memphis. It is home to the Tennessee Supreme Court's courthouse for West Tennessee, as Jackso...
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Income Estimation for Operations Lead jobs
$32,809 to $43,569
Jackson, Tennessee area prices
were up 1.3% from a year ago