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Warehouse Operations Manager, Shipping

Molex
Bolingbrook, IL
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The Warehouse Operations Manager, Shipping is responsible for overseeing and optimizing all shipping operations at the final stage of the warehouse value stream. This role ensures smooth, compliant, and timely shipping processes from a bonded site, while leading teams across multiple shifts. You will collaborate closely with remote support groups, quality teams, and other supply chain functions to deliver superior customer satisfaction and operational excellence.

Your core responsibilities include managing department performance with a focus on safety, on-time delivery, compliance with INCOTERMS, revenue growth, order throughput, and quality standards. This position is based onsite at our Bolingbrook, IL location.

Our Team

Molex LLC is a global leader in electronic, electrical, and fiber optic connectivity systems. We serve diverse industries such as data communications, medical, industrial, automotive, and consumer electronics, offering over 100,000 products worldwide.

What You Will Do

  • Lead shipping operations from a bonded site, ensuring compliance with INCOTERMS and all applicable customs and regulatory requirements.
  • Develop and execute staffing and resource strategies in partnership with HR to balance operational efficiency, cost management, and high team performance.
  • Build and communicate a clear departmental vision aligned with Molex’s global supply chain objectives and strategic priorities.
  • Champion continuous improvement initiatives by analyzing shipping processes, identifying inefficiencies, and implementing corrective actions.
  • Drive standardization and adherence to best practices across all shipping teams and shifts.
  • Collaborate with Quality and Customer Service teams to investigate root causes of shipping errors and develop sustainable solutions.
  • Act as the primary contact for Molex business units for shipping-related issues within the Bolingbrook Supply Chain hub.
  • Manage and develop a diverse team, fostering a culture of recognition, growth, and high engagement.
  • Ensure a safe, compliant, and healthy work environment by enforcing established policies, procedures, and regulations.
  • Coordinate with remote support groups and external partners to resolve shipping challenges and enhance operational flow.

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

  • 3+ years of supervisory or management experience in warehouse shipping operations.
  • Proven ability in people management, including team development and performance coaching.
  • Experience driving continuous improvement and operational excellence initiatives.
  • Skilled at working with remote support groups and cross-functional teams.
  • Proficient with Microsoft 365 applications (Outlook, Teams, Excel, Word).
  • Effective communicator with the ability to engage all organizational levels, including internal and external customers.

What Will Put You Ahead

  • Strong understanding of INCOTERMS and experience managing shipments from a bonded site.
  • Extensive experience utilizing SAP for warehouse and shipping operations.
  • Forklift operating experience.
  • Bilingual skills (Spanish preferred).

For this role, we anticipate paying $85,000- $95,000 per year. This role is eligible for variable pay, issued as a monetary bonus or in another form.

At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.

Hiring Philosophy

All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here.

Who We Are

As a Koch company, Molex is a leading supplier of connectors and interconnect components, driving innovation in electronics and supporting industries from automotive to health care and consumer to data communications. The thousands of innovators who work for Molex have made us a global electronics leader. Our experienced people, groundbreaking products and leading-edge technologies help us deliver a wider array of solutions to more markets than ever before.

At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.

Our Benefits

Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.

Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.

Equal Opportunities

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please click here for additional information. (For Illinois E-Verify information click here, aquí, or tu).

Posted 2025-12-12

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