Operations Manager

My client is seeking an Operations Manager for their 900K Sq Ft distribution center. Responsibilities will include but not be limited to:

• Leading a team of roughly 4 managers and 6 supervisors and up to 150 associates.
• Being responsible for training, developing, mentoring, guiding the leadership team.
• Planning and managing labor and production hours.
• Being a cultural leader for the company’s values and mission.
• Promoting a safety-first culture.
• Finding and leading lean continuous improvement projects throughout the supply chain stream.
• Aiding in forming and executing a budget for the building.

The qualified candidate will possess most of the following traits:

• 5+ years of experience in leading leaders in a distribution and/or fulfillment center.
• A Bachelors and preferably a Masters degree.
• A demonstrated history of continuous and process improvement accomplishments.
• A solid history of developing other leaders to a promotional level.
• Working knowledge of systems such as WMS, TMS, and excel.
• Former project management experience in the realm of implementations, start-ups, training on new material handling equipment.

My client is a national retailer who remains unaffected by Amazon. They are a Fortune 500 company and have both strong sales and earnings. They are willing to provide relocation and a very competitive compensation package to the right individual. If you are interested in learning more about this opportunity, please apply or contact: