Distribution Center Ops Manager — Lead Safety & Growth

Target; Kentucky; On-site; USD 73,000 - 132,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k)

Employee discount

Disability coverage

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Paid vacation

Job summary

Target in Kentucky is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to lead distribution center activities, focusing on safety, efficiency and leadership. You will drive productivity, coach teams and ensure timely execution of processes to meet guest demand.

The role requires a four-year degree or equivalent experience, strong communication and problem-solving skills, and the ability to navigate complex DC operations. Target offers comprehensive benefits and a competitive pay range.

Qualifications

• Four-year degree or equivalent experience.
• Demonstrated leadership ability, with the ability to engage and motivate others.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Good reasoning, conflict-management, and analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Able to access all areas of the Distribution Center, including mezzanine platforms.
• Able to read and interpret necessary policies and procedures to perform updates and operate systems within the Distribution Center.

Responsibilities

• Foster a “safety first” culture through awareness, training and accountability.
• Establish yourself as an engaging leader with ownership for the team’s productivity and development.
• Provide real-time feedback and coordinate across functions to meet business goals.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Education

Four-year degree or equivalent experience

Job description

Target in Kentucky is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to lead distribution center activities, focusing on safety, efficiency and leadership. You will drive productivity, coach teams and ensure timely execution of processes to meet guest demand.

The role requires a four-year degree or equivalent experience, strong communication and problem-solving skills, and the ability to navigate complex DC operations. Target offers comprehensive benefits and a competitive pay range.