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Manager Receiving

Elgin, IL · On-site

$70K/yr

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Branch Sales Manager

Elgin, IL · On-site

$95K - $110K/yr

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How much do dc operations manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for dc operations manager in DeKalb, IL is $74,373.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $60,400.00 and $87,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by DC Operations Managers, and how can they be effectively addressed?

DC Operations Managers often encounter challenges such as managing peak workload periods, ensuring inventory accuracy, and maintaining high employee engagement in a fast-paced environment. To address these, successful managers implement robust process optimization strategies, leverage technology for real-time inventory tracking, and foster a culture of open communication and teamwork. Proactive planning and continuous training can also help the team adapt to changing demands and minimize disruptions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a DC Operations Manager?

To thrive as a DC Operations Manager, you need strong leadership, logistics management, and supply chain knowledge, often supported by a bachelor’s degree in business, logistics, or a related field. Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS), inventory control software, and Lean or Six Sigma certifications is typically expected. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and team-building skills set top performers apart in this role. These skills are crucial for optimizing warehouse efficiency, ensuring safety, and delivering high service levels in dynamic distribution environments.

What does a DC Operations Manager do?

A DC Operations Manager oversees the daily operations of a distribution center (DC), ensuring that goods are received, stored, and shipped efficiently. They are responsible for managing staff, optimizing workflow, maintaining inventory accuracy, and implementing safety procedures. Their role often includes coordinating with other departments, analyzing performance metrics, and driving continuous improvement to meet business goals. Effective DC Operations Managers ensure that the distribution center operates smoothly and cost-effectively while meeting quality and delivery standards.
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Inventory Control Supervisor

Del Monte Foods

Rochelle, IL • On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc. is a global leader in the production, distribution, and marketing of fresh, value-added, and shelf-stable fruits and vegetables under our Fresh and Foods divisions. Our diverse product portfolio proudly bears the Del Monte brand and also includes prepared fruits and vegetables, juices, beverages, snacks, and desserts - available in over 80 countries worldwide. With operations spanning more than 35 countries, we've proudly been nourishing families for over 135 years.


Benefits We Offer Include:

  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Employer-paid life & disability insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 7 Company Paid Holidays
  • 24/7 Telemedicine & Employee Assistance Program
  • Optional voluntary benefits (legal, accident, identity protection)
  • Eligibility on the first of the month following your hire date


Purpose of Position:


Del Monte Foods is the Foods Division of Fresh Del Monte, a global grower, producer and marketer of fresh, value-added, and shelf-stable produce. Del Monte Foods has a powerful portfolio of brands, including the iconic Del Monte, Contadina and S&W. We are currently seeking an Inventory Control Supervisor.


The Inventory Control Supervisor position is responsible for the management and safeguarding of $200M+ of Del Monte Finished Goods Inventory, Brite Inventory, Materials and Fiber Inventory for Plant and DC Operations in Rochelle, IL. This oversight includes managing the cycle count process (and auditors) as well as investigating any inventory discrepancies and resolving quickly. This position provides the appropriate level of support, training, system maintenance and communication to maximize service levels.


Responsibilities include:

  • Utilizing Lean Six Sigma tools - leads the investigation of inventory discrepancies and drives root cause analysis with operation partners. Directs the work with the Plant and DC to implement corrective action.
  • Drives accountability of inventory processes and procedures in both the Plant and DC operations.
  • Directs the cycle count programs, physical inventory and guides improvements to these programs.
  • Ensures inventory reconciliation between WMS and SAP to comply with Sarbane's Oxley (SOX) standards.
  • Collaborates with Inventory Control Manager to build and maintain Inventory Scorecard for Rochelle Operations.
  • Collaborates with Inventory Accounting to ensure proper resolution of balancing inventory general ledger accounts.
  • Ensure that all inventory, receipt and shipment transactions post on a timely basis and audit them for accuracy.
  • Monitor customer returns to proactively identify issues to reduce costs and errors. Audit all credit and debit memos associated with these returns for accuracy.
  • Provide daily direction, performance evaluations and development for bay auditors
  • Other duties as assigned.


Accountabilities:

  • Develop and Deploy Standard work to improve inventory accuracy and effectiveness of our inventory control team in Rochelle.
  • Directs the cycle count programs, physical inventory and guides improvements to these programs.
  • Leads the investigation of inventory discrepancies and drives root cause analysis with operation partners. Directs the work with the Plant and DC to implement corrective action.
  • Collaborates with Inventory Control Manager to build and maintain Inventory Scorecard for Rochelle Operations.
  • Collaborates with Inventory Accounting to ensure proper resolution of balancing inventory general ledger accounts.


Minimum Skills Required:

  • Bachelor's degree in supply chain, logistics, operations, accounting, business, or related area (or equivalent combination of education and experience).
  • 1-2 years of Inventory Control experience or relevant Supply Chain experience.
  • Ability to analyze data and possess acute attention to detail.
  • Interpret information and arrive at a logical conclusion or recommendation.
  • Detailed planning, analytical skills and customer service priority.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Sound judgment under stressful situations.
  • Self-motivated with proactive response to new challenges.
  • Knowledge of SAP and tier-1 WMS.
  • Advanced knowledge of Excel and other Microsoft tools
  • Proven ability to lead and implement change and improvements in inventory processes.
  • Ability to anticipate potential problems and initiate proactive actions.
  • Experience within a food manufacturing setting strongly preferred.

***Please note: This position does not qualify for relocation expenses.***


Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc. is a global leader in the production, distribution, and marketing of fresh and fresh cut fruits and vegetables. Our diverse product portfolio also includes prepared fruits and vegetables, juices, beverages, snacks, and desserts-available in over 80 countries worldwide. With operations spanning more than 35 countries, we've proudly been nourishing families for over 135 years.


We are committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace and are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Fresh Del Monte and its affiliates do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, gender, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We also participate in E-Verify* where applicable, to ensure employment authorization eligibility. Driven by our core values - Excellence, Care, Passion, Trust, and Creativity - we invite you to explore our career opportunities and join our FRESH team.