Operations Manager - Food Distribution Center - Cedar Falls, IA

About the role

Working at Target means helping all families discover the joy of everyday life. We bring that vision to life through our values and culture. A role in Distribution and Receive Centers means being on the very front lines of getting product to the guest as fast as possible – a critical differentiator and one of the most essential functions within Logistics.

Responsibilities

• Influence with a focus on safety, leadership, excellence, self-motivation, problem-solving and teamwork
• Foster a “safety first” culture through awareness, training and accountability
• Quickly establish yourself as an engaging and inclusive leader with ownership for the team’s ability to maximize its productivity, growth and development
• Create a positive work environment through real-time observation and specific, constructive and actionable feedback
• Work with a sense of urgency to ensure operational plans are executed, performance and budget goals are achieved, and teams are kept informed and coordinated across functions
• Innovate with new approaches to process and method, all in the name of more efficiency and implementing future process flow optimization
• Find root causes to problems in an environment of calculated risk and testing
• Commitment to others shines when you jump right in to help teams meet their business goals

Requirements

• 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 the mezzanine platforms
• Able to read and interpret necessary policies and procedures to perform updates and operate systems and other programs within the Distribution Center, for example, ability to traverse conveyor crossovers

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 the mezzanine platforms
• Able to read and interpret necessary policies and procedures to perform updates and operate systems and other programs within the Distribution Center, for example, ability to traverse conveyor crossovers

Skills

• Leadership
• Communication
• Interpersonal skills
• Reasoning
• Conflict management
• Analytical and problem-solving skills
• Access to all areas of the Distribution Center
• Ability to read and interpret policies and procedures

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits and programs
• Employee discount
• Short term disability
• Long term disability
• Paid sick leave
• Paid national holidays
• Paid vacation

Pay

The pay range is $73,000.00 - $132,000.00. Pay is based on several factors which vary based on position. These include labor markets and in some instances may include education, work experience and certifications.

Schedule

Not specified

Benefits Eligibility

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Competitive benefits

• Health and well-being
• Financial well-being
• Paid time off
• Education assistance
• Market-leading pay
• Team Target discount
• Creating a culture of joy
• Inclusivity
• Connection
• Drive

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