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Bertelsmann

Global media, services, and education conglomerate

Operations Manager

Warehouse & FulfillmentConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timePleasant Prairie, WI, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • The candidate must have 10 or more years of operations experience in a multi-client supply chain and high-tech environment, including developing, motivating, and leading cross-functional teams.
  • The candidate must have experience actively managing production, quality, and technical support areas.
  • The candidate must have workforce management experience.
  • The candidate should be flexible, self-motivated, analytical, have excellent communication skills, and have demonstrated experience driving process improvement initiatives.
  • The candidate must have proven leadership capabilities and be able to interact with individuals at all organizational levels and functions, both internally and externally.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain production, quality, reliability, and safety requirements.
  • Hire, train, evaluate, and develop production management staff.
  • Serve as the key communication link between operations and internal and external customers.
  • Coordinate warehousing and distribution activities to ensure daily, timely product delivery to customers and support client month- and year-end activities.
  • Monitor UKG labor management and ensure frontline supervisors accurately account for labor efforts in the correct cost centers and project codes.
  • Prepare operations data as required, including weekly, monthly, and quarterly key performance indicator data.
  • Support the quality management system and corrective actions.
  • Provide oversight for safety and engagement as required.
  • Manage client key performance indicators, including on-time delivery, inventory control, claims, and on-time shipping.
  • Train warehouse associates in all functional areas.
  • Lead and manage a team of operations supervisors, providing guidance, training, and support to ensure goals and objectives are met.
  • Oversee inventory management to ensure inventory control metrics are aligned and operations processes do not create inventory control errors; support customer audits and physical inventory as required.
  • Identify improvements to quality management system processes to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and minimize waste throughout the supply chain.
  • Collaborate closely with the Quality Department.

About the Company

Bertelsmann

Global media, services, and education conglomerate

Bertelsmann is a global media, services, and education group made up of eight autonomous divisions, including RTL Group, Penguin Random House, BMG, and Arvato. It operates across B2B and B2C markets, with activities in broadcasting, book publishing, music rights management, and business process outsourcing. Its products range from streaming subscriptions and printed books to logistics, CRM services, and AI-powered content and rights-management tools. The company differentiates itself through a decentralized, entrepreneur-led structure that reinvests profits into content and digital infrastructure via its Boost program, backed by private foundations and the Mohn family. It aims to grow organically and through selective acquisitions while leveraging large-scale data and cross-divisional synergies to deliver personalized content and service experiences at a global scale.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Debt Financing
Total funding
$1.4B
Headquarters
Gütersloh, Germany
Founded
1835

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