About this position
Job DescriptionJob Description Operations SpecialistLocation: Lathrop, CA
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM-3:30 PM
Pay: $23.00-$25.00 per hour, based on experience
We are seeking a self-sufficient, ambitious, and detail-oriented Operations Specialist to join a growing team in Lathrop, CA.
This position plays an important role in daily operations, supporting inbound logistics, inventory control, fulfillment, order management, and warehouse operations. The ideal candidate is organized, curious, analytical, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment where priorities can change quickly.
The successful candidate will have a hands-on, get-it-done attitude, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to take ownership of projects from start to finish.
Key Responsibilities- Become a Warehouse Management System (WMS) superuser and assist with training warehouse associates.
- Identify, flag, troubleshoot, and help resolve WMS issues.
- Provide administrative support by updating, maintaining, and monitoring operational data.
- Ensure data accuracy and integrity across applicable systems.
- Create and provide fulfillment productivity reports to monitor efficiency and process improvements.
- Support order management and scheduling for fulfillment teams.
- Assist with inventory reconciliation and investigate inventory discrepancies.
- Communicate inventory issues with the appropriate teams.
- Assist with SKU creation and maintain accurate warehouse inventory locations within the WMS.
- Identify and document process issues requiring short- and long-term solutions.
- Escalate issues through the appropriate channels and assist with implementing solutions.
- Create and maintain SOPs for recurring order and operational issues.
- Participate in continuous process improvement initiatives.
- Provide direction, guidance, and support to teams when needed.
- Make operational decisions and take ownership of assigned projects.
- Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to support daily operations.
- 2-3 years of experience in one or more of the following:
- Supply Chain
- Operations
- Inventory Management
- Warehouse Data Management
- Logistics
- Excellent organizational skills and strong attention to detail.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Hands-on, "get-it-done" mentality.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and meet challenging deadlines.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.
- Strong ownership and accountability for assigned projects.
- Ability to identify problems, evaluate options, develop solutions, and follow projects through completion.
- Comfortable learning and working with different systems and business tools, including Google Docs.
- Intermediate Excel skills, including:
- Pivot tables
- VLOOKUP formulas
- Reporting
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to understand why operational problems occur and identify effective solutions.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
- Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Strong sense of ownership, initiative, and willingness to learn.
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience in Supply Chain, Operations, or a related field.
- Previous WMS/ERP experience is a plus.
- Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus.
We are looking for someone who is:
- Self-motivated and dependable.
- Organized and highly detail-oriented.
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.
- Curious and eager to learn new systems and processes.
- A strong problem solver who takes initiative.
- Comfortable working with data and reports.
- Able to make decisions and take ownership.
- A positive team player who works well with different departments.
- Focused on continuous improvement and finding better ways to accomplish tasks.
This is an opportunity to take on a key role within a growing organization and contribute to operations, inventory, fulfillment, and process improvement. The ideal candidate will have opportunities to learn, develop new skills, and make a direct impact on daily operations.
If you're passionate about operations, logistics, inventory, and continuous improvement, we'd love to hear from you
To Apply:
If you are interested and meet the qualifications. Please send your resume to or call 209-239-1180 for more information.
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Our goal at Empire Workforce Solutions is to enrich people’s lives by connecting them with meaningful employment. While our reach is nationwide, our recruiters have intimate knowledge of local markets, which allows us to find the ideal pairing of employer and employee.
As a visionary workforce solutions company, Empire understands the critical role work plays in life. We help individuals develop their careers through planning, coaching, training and optimized search and placement. We assist companies small and large to find the people who will take them to the next level and beyond.
At Empire, we believe everyone should be treated royally. Through our knowledge, expertise and state-of-the-art resources, we can help you navigate the complex and often overwhelming task of finding employees, or employment. With our specialty divisions, we have a team that will help you fulfill your needs.
Company DescriptionOur goal at Empire Workforce Solutions is to enrich people’s lives by connecting them with meaningful employment. While our reach is nationwide, our recruiters have intimate knowledge of local markets, which allows us to find the ideal pairing of employer and employee.\r\n\r\nAs a visionary workforce solutions company, Empire understands the critical role work plays in life. We help individuals develop their careers through planning, coaching, training and optimized search and placement. We assist companies small and large to find the people who will take them to the next level and beyond.\r\n\r\nAt Empire, we believe everyone should be treated royally. Through our knowledge, expertise and state-of-the-art resources, we can help you navigate the complex and often overwhelming task of finding employees, or employment. With our specialty divisions, we have a team that will help you fulfill your needs.Location and commute
15529 7th St, Lathrop, CA 95330.
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How to apply
Review the vacancy and complete the application on the employer or recruitment partner’s website. Requisition ID: WJ-3092937853.