Operations Manager - Outbound (1st Shift) - West Coast Omni Center

Nordstrom Nordstrom · Retail · Riverside, CA

Operations Manager for Nordstrom's West Coast Omni Center, focusing on leading a team of 20 employees, driving safety, quality, and performance, managing budgets, and implementing continuous improvement methodologies in a warehouse environment.

What you'd actually do

  1. Support the business strategy or driving results for overall safety, quality and performance
  2. Lead, develop, and grow the performance of a team of about 20 employees
  3. Recruiting, selecting, onboarding, and training the right resources
  4. Drive warehouse associates results by coaching, counseling, and disciplining employees; planning, monitoring, and provides feedback on job performance
  5. Drive professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies

Skills

Required

  • Warehouse management
  • Team leadership
  • Performance management
  • Budget management
  • Process improvement
  • Data analysis
  • Communication skills

Nice to have

  • Continuous improvement methodologies
  • Warehouse management software

What the JD emphasized

  • 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