DC Operations Leader: Growth, Safety & Efficiency

O'Reilly Auto Parts; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Day 1 benefits (medical, dental,vision

401k with employer contributions

Tuition assistance

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

O'Reilly Auto Parts in Des Moines, IA is seeking a Distribution Center leader to manage inbound and outbound operations, staff development, budgeting, safety, and compliance. You will guide supervisors and hourly team members while driving efficiency, accountability, and continuous improvement across the distribution center.

Key responsibilities include overseeing service levels, inventory integrity, staffing and labor planning, and ensuring adherence to safety and procedural standards in a

Qualifications

• 2+ years of leadership experience in distribution center or warehouse operations.
• Experience leading supervisors and large hourly workforces.
• Ability to drive accountability and continuous improvement across multiple functions.

Responsibilities

• Assist the General Manager in overseeing daily inbound and outbound operations, including service levels and inventory integrity.
• Lead and support supervising staff and hourly team members, promoting accountability and operational excellence.
• Ensure compliance with policies, safety requirements, and cost controls across DC functions.
• Monitor metrics and coordinate staffing, labor planning, and scheduling to meet productivity objectives.
• Support budget objectives and development of annual operational goals and performance initiatives.

Skills

Leadership

Staff development

Operations management

People management

Tools

WMS experience

Labor management systems

Analytics tools

Job description

O'Reilly Auto Parts in Des Moines, IA is seeking a Distribution Center leader to manage inbound and outbound operations, staff development, budgeting, safety, and compliance. You will guide supervisors and hourly team members while driving efficiency, accountability, and continuous improvement across the distribution center.

Key responsibilities include overseeing service levels, inventory integrity, staffing and labor planning, and ensuring adherence to safety and procedural standards in a