Senior DC Operations Leader — Path to Run a Facility

iRiS Recruiting Solutions; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

iRiS Recruiting Solutions partners with a large, high-volume distribution operation to place a Senior Operations Manager as the #2 operational leader in a 700K+ sq ft, 24/7 facility. This role offers high visibility, significant responsibility, and a clear path toward advancing into the top leadership position.

The ideal candidate will have proven leadership in large-scale distribution, track record of developing managers, and strong employee engagement.

Qualifications

• Leadership experience within a large-scale distribution center.
• High-volume operations experience.
• Proven ability to develop managers and frontline leaders.
• Strong employee engagement and floor presence.
• Comfortable holding teams accountable and navigating conflict.
• Experience operating in a union environment is a plus.
• Career-driven leader seeking eventual #1 leadership role.
• Open to future relocation for advancement opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the #2 operational leader in the facility with accountability for inbound, outbound, inventory, EHS, and facilities.
• Build and develop frontline leaders and managers to ensure strong performance and succession toward the top role.

Skills

Leadership

High-volume operations

People development

Employee engagement

Conflict resolution

Union environment experience

Relocation willingness

Job description

iRiS Recruiting Solutions partners with a large, high-volume distribution operation to place a Senior Operations Manager as the #2 operational leader in a 700K+ sq ft, 24/7 facility. This role offers high visibility, significant responsibility, and a clear path toward advancing into the top leadership position.

The ideal candidate will have proven leadership in large-scale distribution, track record of developing managers, and strong employee engagement.