Warehouse Manager

Title: Site Operations Manager/Warehouse ManagerSalary: $100-120k plus bonusLocation: LAX - Los Angeles, CASchedule: Onsite Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday. Tuesday off, Wednesday remote, Thursday off/remoteLong-Term Path: COO role with equity ownershipCompany Profile: A rapidly growing PE firm that has recently acquired a highly specialized ~$10M revenue air freight operation at LAX, focused on AVI (Live Animals) and Perishables is looking for a Site Operations Manager/General Manager.This acquisition is the foundation of a broader platform. Over the next three years, this PE firm plans to execute 10+ additional acquisitions across multiple industries in and around Los Angeles, while building new business lines on top of the existing operation.The Site Operations Manager Will Be Responsible for the Following:Own site-level operations, execution, and performance metricsLead daily planning, shift execution, and exception managementRecruit, schedule, and retain labor in a challenging, fast-moving environmentEnforce SOPs related to AVI, perishables, and airport operationsCoordinate closely with leadership on scaling, integration, and future acquisitionsIdentify process improvements that increase reliability, speed, and throughputThe Site Operations Manager Should Have the Following Qualifications:Prior experience in air freight, air cargo, aviation operations, perishables, or time-critical logisticsComfort working in high-stakes AVI (Live Animal) environmentsStrong, hands-on leadership style with experience managing frontline teams and irregular labor coverageHigh level of IT and technical aptitude, including comfort navigating proprietary systemsWillingness to be fully on-site and boots-on-the-groundAbility to remain calm, decisive, and accountable in fast-moving, high-pressure situationsDesire to grow into broader leadership, platform operations, and M&A integration responsibilitiesThis role offers a clear and accelerated path to a COO position with significant equity ownership, tied to successful execution at the LAX site and expansion through acquisitions and new business lines.