Operations Manager
Indianapolis, IN - USA
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Job Summary
Do you enjoy a hands-on role where you can own the warehouse operations & logistics Are you comfortable holding people accountable when needed Then you may be the leader were looking for!
Our client Verus Engineering is an automotive performance business located on the West Side of Indianapolis. They create the ultimate customer experience one part at a time. Come work for one of the most renowned performance parts manufacturers in the aftermarket as the Operations Manager. Verus is proud to have built a reputation that has professional teams and organizations coming to them.
Why Verus Engineering:
Join a company with an exciting atmosphere competitive pay and other unique perks. If you love the world of motorsports aerodynamics performance vehicles and manufacturing it does not get any better than this.
- Starting salary range: $90000 $110000
- Fully paid medical coverage
- Employee discounts
- Paid time off
- Innovative work environment & opportunities for growth
What Youll Do:
This isnt a strategy role; its a leadership role for someone who stays close to the work and drives results every day. As the Operations Manager Youll manage and grow a team of 6-10 people scaling it alongside the leadership structure needed to support that growth while executing within defined systems and providing structured feedback to improve them over time. The Operations Manager will have opportunities for development as Verus continues to grow and evolve.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate warehouse fulfillment and shipping operations from end-to-end
- Manage and develop an efficient team; review weekly performance data verify accuracy and hold the team to standards
- Identify and solve operational problems proactively before they become fires
- Have direct timely accountability conversations when performance doesnt meet expectations
- Make decisions using documented decision frameworks
- Drive continuous improvement in on-time delivery quality and operational efficiency
What Theyre Looking For:
- 37 years managing warehouse production or fulfillment operations
- Experience managing 520 people including hourly workers
- Background in small-to-mid manufacturing or distribution ($5M$30M revenue)
- Track record of catching problems proactively not just reacting to fires
- Comfortable with direct accountability conversations you dont avoid hard truths
- Data-driven: you verify performance rather than taking peoples word for it
- Hands-on: youre on the floor helping improving and working alongside the team not in a corner office
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Required Experience:
Manager
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