Equipment Repair and Logistics Manager

COST of Wisconsin is seeking a hands-on Equipment Repair & Logistics Manager to oversee equipment and vehicle maintenance and transportation coordination in our fast-paced environment. This role ensures equipment and vehicle readiness, efficient logistics, and seamless day-to-day operations to support project timelines and business goals. If you enjoy solving problems and keeping operations running smoothly, this is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact.

Role Description

• Lead daily operations across maintenance and logistics functions
• Coordinate schedules, resources, and workflows to meet production demands
• Manage transportation planning, routing, and delivery coordination
• Support and develop the logistics lead and other team members
• Partner internally to align priorities and ensure execution
• Drive process improvements to increase efficiency and reduce downtime
• Ensure equipment is maintained/repaired and operating effectively
• Monitor performance, manage costs, and support operational reporting
• Assist with hiring, training, and managing the performance of a small team
• Maintain a safe, compliant, and well-organized work environment

Key Qualifications

• 5 years of leadership experience in operations, logistics, maintenance, or a related field
• Associate's degree in production, logistics, or a related field
• Ability to manage and quickly respond to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Effective communication and team collaboration abilities
• Experience repairing equipment and/or vehicles 
• Able to meet physical demands including lifting materials and standing/moving for extended periods
• Proficiency with standard business tools, systems, and technology

Work Environment & Schedule

• Primarily based in a shop and yard environment
• Regular interaction with equipment, materials, weather, and active work zones
• Schedule aligns with first shift, with flexibility based on operational needs
• Occasional extended hours or after-hours support will be needed

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to lead and shape critical operational functions
• Collaborative, team-oriented environment
• Dynamic work, with variety and real impact on day-to-day operations