Operations Manager - Upstream Distribution Center - Rialto, California

Target Target · Retail · Rialto, CA

Operations Manager for Target's upstream distribution center in Rialto, California. Focuses on safety, leadership, productivity, and process optimization within a logistics and supply chain environment. Requires demonstrated leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.

What you'd actually do

  1. Foster a “safety first” culture through awareness, training and accountability.
  2. Establish yourself as an engaging and inclusive leader with ownership for the team’s ability to maximize its productivity, growth and development.
  3. Create a positive work environment though real-time observation and specific, constructive and actionable feedback.
  4. Working with a sense of urgency will help ensure that ensure that operational plans are executed, performance and budget goals are achieved and teams are kept informed and coordinated across functions.
  5. Innovate with new approaches to process and method, all in the name of more efficiency and implementing future process flow optimization.

Skills

Required

  • Demonstrated leadership ability
  • Engage and motivate others
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Organizational skills
  • Good reasoning skills
  • Conflict-management skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Ability to access all areas of the Distribution Center
  • Ability to read and interpret necessary policies and procedures
  • Ability to traverse conveyor crossovers

Nice to have

  • Four-year degree or equivalent experience

What the JD emphasized

  • safety
  • leadership
  • excellence
  • self-motivation
  • problem-solving
  • teamwork
  • safety first culture
  • engaging and inclusive leader
  • ownership
  • productivity
  • growth and development
  • positive work environment
  • real-time observation
  • specific, constructive and actionable feedback
  • sense of urgency
  • operational plans
  • performance and budget goals
  • informed and coordinated across functions
  • autonomy to innovate
  • new approaches to process and method
  • efficiency
  • future process flow optimization
  • find root causes to problems
  • calculated risk and testing
  • commitment to others
  • help teams meet their business goals