Operations Manager - VAS (B Shift) - Gainesville Distribution Center

Nordstrom, Inc.; Gainesville (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 98,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Vision, Dental, Retirement and

Paid Time Away

Life Insurance and Disability

Merchandise Discount

EAP Resources

Job summary

Nordstrom, Inc. is seeking an Operations Manager for the VAS (B Shift) at the Gainesville Distribution Center. You will lead a warehouse team of about 20, driving safety, quality and performance while aligning with business strategy.

The role requires 5+ years in warehousing, hands-on CI and KPI expertise, and budget oversight. You will develop staff, coach performance, and ensure efficient operations, with opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of warehouse experience in a managerial role.
• Experience implementing CI actions that improve cost, service and quality.
• Proven ability to develop others and grow leadership in reports.
• Strong knowledge of warehousing KPIs.
• Hands-on experience with warehouse management software and databases.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead, develop, and grow a team of about 20 employees.
• Recruit, onboard, and train resources.
• Coach on performance and address issues.
• Meet safety, quality, and performance targets.
• Manage annual budget, expenditures, and variances.
• Drive KPI metrics and 4DX/facility scorecards.

Skills

Warehouse management

Continuous improvement

Data analysis

Team development

KPI knowledge

Tools

Warehouse management software

Databases

Job description

## Operations Manager - VAS (B Shift) - Gainesville Distribution CenterApplylocations: Gainesville, FLtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R-861339## **Job Description**The Operations Manager is a seasoned leader with several years of experience leading and developing teams in support of the business strategy in processes, policies, and procedures. The Operations Manager is responsible to deliver on overall customer promise, driving results through coaching, performance management, and monitoring results. This role will meet financial standards by providing annual budget information, monitoring expenditures, identifying variances, and implementing corrective actions.**A day in the life...*** Support the business strategy or driving results for overall safety, quality and performance* Lead, develop, and grow the performance of a team of about 20 employees* Recruiting, selecting, onboarding, and training the right resources* Drive warehouse associates results by coaching, counseling, and disciplining employees; planning, monitoring, and provides feedback on job performance* Drive professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies* Own process improvement efforts through problem-solving, project management, and continuous improvement methodologies* Meet warehouse financial standards by providing annual budget information; monitoring expenditures; identifying variances; implementing corrective actions* Drive KPI metrics as well as 4DX and facility performance scorecards**You own this if you have...*** 5+ years of warehouse experience in a managerial role* Proven capability in identifying and implementing CI actions that deliver measurable improvements to cost, service and quality* Demonstrated capabilities in developing others and growing leadership competencies in their direct reports* Strong knowledge of warehousing Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)* Hands on experience with warehouse management software and databases* Ability to analyze data and determine actions based on improvement opportunities* Excellent verbal and written communication skills **Pay Range Details**The pay range(s) below has been provided in compliance with state specific laws. Pay ranges may be different for other locations. Pay offers are dependent on the location, as well as job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.$59,000.00 - $98,000.00 Annual**We’ve got you covered...**Our employees are our most important asset and that’s reflected in our benefits. Nordstrom is proud to offer a variety of benefits to support employees and their families, including:* Medical/Vision, Dental, Retirement and Paid Time Away* Life Insurance and Disability* Merchandise Discount and EAP ResourcesThis position may be eligible for performance-based incentives/bonuses. Benefits include 401k, medical/vision/dental/life/disability insurance options, PTO accruals, Holidays, and more. Eligibility requirements may apply based on location, job level, classification, and length of employment. Learn more in the Nordstrom Benefits Overview by copying and pasting the following URL into your browser: https://careers.nordstrom.com/pdfs/Ben\_Overview\_15\_Full\_Time\_ES-US.pdf**A few more important points...**The job posting highlights the most critical responsibilities and requirements of the job. It’s not all-inclusive. There may be additional duties, responsibilities and qualifications for this job. For Los Angeles or San Francisco applicants: Nordstrom is required to inform you that we conduct background checks after conditional offer and consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with legal requirements per Los Angeles, Cal. Muni. Code 189.04 and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. For additional state and location specific notices, please refer to the Legal Notices document within the FAQ section of the Nordstrom Careers site. Applicants with disabilities who require assistance or accommodation should contact the nearest Nordstrom location, which can be identified at www.nordstrom.com. Please be mindful that there may be legal notices and requirements related to this job posting that are specific to your state. Review the Career Site FAQ’s for relevant information and guidelines.Current Nordstrom employees: To apply, log into Workday, click the Careers button and then click Find Jobs.Nordstrom keeps job postings open for at least one day after the posting date. 2026 Nordstrom, Inc**About Us**We’re a fast-moving fashion company that started as a shoe store in 1901. This heritage of service is the foundation we’re building on as we provide convenience and true connection for our customers. We empower our people to be innovative, creative and focused on providing the best service to our customers. Through it all, we remain committed to leaving the world better than we found it.Whether you’re a genius engineer, a phenomenal salesperson or a supply chain pro, we invite you to bring your unique talents and join our team. We reward great work, promote from within and celebrate diversity.**CUSTOMER OBSESSED** We strive to know our customers better than anyone else. We listen, anticipate, build trust and move with speed to deliver on their needs.**OWNERS AT HEART** We treat every interaction as an opportunity to make an impact and deliver excellence.**CURIOUS AND EVER CHANGING** We approach problems with curiosity and create solutions. We unlock potential to be bold, think big and inspire innovation.**HERE TO WIN** We’re committed to delivering results, both today and tomorrow. We win as a team by supporting and challenging one another to be better every day.**WE EXTEND OURSELVES** We treat each other with respect and kindness. We do the small things that make a big difference. 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