Senior Warehouse & Distribution Operations Manager

FedEx Ground; Illinois; On-site; USD 76,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

FedEx Logistics is seeking a Distribution Operations Manager to direct continuous improvement across all distribution activities. You will lead a team and manage multimillion-dollar revenue with focus on safety, efficiency, and customer satisfaction.

The role requires strong leadership, experience in warehousing, and knowledge of international distribution operations. Onsite work with competitive benefits is offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4-year degree preferred or equivalent in business.
• Minimum 3–5 years in distribution, warehousing, shipping or freight forwarding.
• Strong knowledge of safety within an operational division.
• Experience supervising teams and managing KPIs.

Responsibilities

• Direct and optimize input, movement, and output of operations to ensure service quality.
• Oversee 1–7 direct reports and up to 40 indirect reports.
• Manage cost and revenue related to distribution activities.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, DOT, hazmat and customs regulations.
• Develop and improve safety programs and service standards.
• Maintain accurate inventory records and operational paperwork.

Skills

Leadership

Staff development

Operational planning

Communication

Safety compliance

WMS-EDI knowledge

IATA/IMDG knowledge

Budgeting

Education

College degree in business

Tools

WMS-EDI systems

Job description

FedEx Logistics is seeking a Distribution Operations Manager to direct continuous improvement across all distribution activities. You will lead a team and manage multimillion-dollar revenue with focus on safety, efficiency, and customer satisfaction.

The role requires strong leadership, experience in warehousing, and knowledge of international distribution operations. Onsite work with competitive benefits is offered.