Operations Manager

At YETI, we believe that time spent outdoors matters more than ever and our gear can make that time extraordinary. When you work here, you’ll have the opportunity to create exceptional, meaningful work and problem solve with innovative team members by your side. Together, you’ll help our customers get the high-quality gear they need to make the most of their adventures. We are BUILT FOR THE WILD. - As the Operations Manager, you will be hands-on and responsible for streamlining operational efficiencies, supply chain, inventory management and fulfilment of orders for YETI ANZ. You will be a proactive and organized leader, capable of managing all aspects of the warehouse environment (inbound and outbound), inventory management, process optimization and projects to contribute to the overall success and growth of YETI. - Responsibilities: - Provide leadership, direction and management of 3PL warehouse, ensuring smooth and efficient operations- - Build and lead a high-performing operations team, providing coaching, training and performance feedback- - Monitor and analyse 3PL metrics to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions as needed- - Develop and implement strategies to optimize 3PL operations, ensuring efficiency, quality and cost-effectiveness- - Drive initiatives for process automation and advancements to enhance capabilities, cost reduction and continuous improvement- - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline workflows, improve productivity and order fulfilment- - Create and update SOPs as required- - Oversee inventory management and supply chain processes to maintain optimal inventory levels and minimize disruptions- - Establish and monitor KPIs to track and improve supply chain performance, reporting regularly to the leadership team- - Implement and maintain effective inventory management systems to accurately track, organize and manage stock levels.- - Minimize discrepancies and ensure timely order fulfilment- - Continuously assess processes and procedures to identify opportunities for improvement- - Implement streamlined workflows to enhance efficiency and productivity- - Monitor and uphold quality standards for inbound and outbound shipments- - Ensure accuracy in order picking, packing and shipping in compliance with regulations- - Utilise systems and other tools to generate reports and analyse data related to inventory levels, order fulfilment and operational performance- - Project manage operational changes and expansion plans- - Manage relationships with suppliers, carriers and stakeholders to ensure smooth and timely deliveries- - Stay up-to-date with industry regulations and standards- Qualifications and Attributes: - At least 6 years’ experience in a similar role with management responsibilities including ERP/WMS system management- - Proven experience in warehouse management or related roles, with a track record of successfully leading and developing teams- - Strong knowledge of warehouse operations, inventory management, and logistics processes- - Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills- - Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines- - Ability to adapt to changing business needs and work in a fast-paced environment- - Leadership qualities, including the ability to motivate and inspire teams to achieve their goalsYETI is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. - Our commitment to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture is at the center of everything we do for our YETIzens. We embrace all applicants looking to bring their authentic selves to YETI and contribute to our mission of keeping the wild WILD. Find out more about our commitment to DE&I at _ - All applicants for employment will be considered without regard to an individual’s race, color, sex, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, medical condition, family care status, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local laws._