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Distribution Operations Manager Jobs in Chalmette, LA

S., Honduras, Mexico, Thailand and Ireland * 40+ distribution centers * Portfolio of 300 propriety ... Provides proactive feedback to Operations Supervisors, initiating management coaching, teammate ...

S., Honduras, Mexico, Thailand and Ireland * 40+ distribution centers * Portfolio of 300 propriety ... Provides proactive feedback to Operations Supervisors, initiating management coaching, teammate ...

... distribution through premier independents and top national retailers. Celebrated for our unique ... Manage and oversee creative projects from initiation to final delivery, ensuring timelines ...

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Job Summary Lead the operation of a Distribution Center in support of company goals ... Provide input and feedback on all operations processes and results to DC Manager. Responsible for ...

Job Summary Lead the operation of a Distribution Center in support of company goals ... Provide input and feedback on all operations processes and results to DC Manager. Responsible for ...

... distribution centers. In 1999, we founded Petco Love. Together, we support thousands of local ... The Hospital Operations Manager must be able to perform all the following duties and ...

... clinics and eight distribution centers. In 1999, we foundedPetco Love. Together, we support ... The Hospital Operations Manager must be able to perform all the following duties and ...

... operations experience exhibiting leadership capability, preferably within the healthcare/medical/medical device industry * Knowledge of supply chain management, logistics, distribution, and/or ...

Good knowledge of Personal Computer operations and related software. Basic theory of electricity ... Ability to manage multiple activities and changing priorities. Ability to recognize opportunities ...

Good knowledge of Personal Computer operations and related software. Basic theory of electricity ... Ability to manage multiple activities and changing priorities. Ability to recognize opportunities ...

Retail Assistant Store Manager

Metairie, LA · On-site

$15.25 - $20.50/hr

The Assistant Manager will help lead a customer-centric environment, engage with the local ... and distribution operations, dedicated sales professionals, online presence, and a network of ...

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Retail Assistant Store Manager

Harvey, LA · On-site

$15 - $20.25/hr

The Assistant Manager will help lead a customer-centric environment, engage with the local ... and distribution operations, dedicated sales professionals, online presence, and a network of ...

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How much do distribution operations manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for distribution operations manager in Chalmette, LA is $70,017.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $56,800.00 and $82,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a distribution operations manager?

Distribution Operations Managers are professionals responsible for overseeing the daily operations of distribution centers or warehouses. They manage the flow of goods, ensure timely deliveries, coordinate logistics, and supervise staff to maintain efficiency and safety. Their role often includes inventory management, process optimization, and implementing cost-saving strategies. By ensuring smooth operations, they help companies meet customer demands and maintain high service levels.

What does a distribution operations manager do?

As a distribution operations manager, your responsibilities include supervising warehouse workers in their day-to-day activities and duties involving receiving, storing, and shipping products. You oversee other employees while planning the best strategies to organize and maximize efficiency in a distribution center. You are not only in charge of managing product fulfillment but also maintaining a safe environment for workers. Creating objectives and motivation for workers also falls under your job description. You utilize your organizational and problem-solving skills to improve systems and enhance speed and accuracy of delivery.

What are some common challenges a distribution operations manager faces when optimizing warehouse workflows?

Distribution Operations Managers often encounter challenges such as balancing efficiency with accuracy, managing seasonal fluctuations in order volume, and integrating new technologies into established workflows. They must ensure that inventory is processed and shipped on time while minimizing errors and costs. Collaborating closely with warehouse staff, logistics providers, and inventory planners is essential to identify bottlenecks and implement continuous improvements, all while maintaining safety and compliance standards.

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Infographic showing various Distribution Operations Manager job openings in Chalmette, LA as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $70,017 per year, or $33.7 per hour.

Operations Manager

Owens & Minor, Inc.

Saint Rose, LA • On-site

$95K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago


Owens & Minor rating

6.6

Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

Based on 56 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

267th of 366 rated logistics


Job description

Owens & Minor is a global healthcare solutions company providing essential products, services and technology solutions that support care delivery in leading hospitals, health systems and research centers around the world. For over 140 years, Owens & Minor has delivered comfort and confidence behind the scenes, so healthcare stays at the forefront, helping to make each day better for the hospitals, healthcare partners, and communities we serve. Powered by more than 14,000 teammates worldwide, Owens & Minor exists because every day, everywhere, Life Takes Care™.
Global Reach with a Local Touch
  • 140+ years serving healthcare
  • Over 14,000 teammates worldwide
  • Serving healthcare partners in 80 countries
  • Manufacturing facilities in the U.S., Honduras, Mexico, Thailand and Ireland
  • 40+ distribution centers
  • Portfolio of 300 propriety and branded product offerings
  • 1,000 branded medical product suppliers
  • 4,000 healthcare partners served

Benefits
  • Comprehensive Healthcare Plan - Medical, dental, and vision plans start on day one of employment for full-time teammates.
  • Educational Assistance - We offer educational assistance to all eligible teammates enrolled in an approved, accredited collegiate program.
  • Employer-Paid Life Insurance and Disability - We offer employer-paid life insurance and disability coverage.
  • Voluntary Supplemental Programs - We offer additional options to secure your financial future including supplemental life, hospitalization, critical illness, and other insurance programs.
  • Support for your Growing Family - Adoption assistance, fertility benefits (in medical plan) and parental leave are available for teammates planning for a family.
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) and 401(k) - We offer these voluntary financial programs to help teammates prepare for their future, as well as other voluntary benefits.
  • Paid Leave - In addition to sick days and short-term leave, we offer holidays, vacation days, personal days, and additional types of leave - including parental leave.
  • Well-Being - Also included in our offering is a Teammate Assistance Program (TAP), Calm Health, Cancer Resources Services, and discount programs - all at no cost to you.

The anticipated salary range is up to $95,000.00, plus annual incentive bonus of up to 10%. Actual compensation offered may vary based on job related factors such as experience, skills, education and location. For internal teammates, a compensation percentage increase will be reviewed and determined in partnership with HR, taking into consideration internal equity and relevant experience.
Job Summary
Coordinates and leads Distribution Center operations activities, including inbound /outbound, warehousing, shipping, delivery, customer quality, and product inventory accuracy in a manner consistent with company service and cost objectives.
Core Responsibilities
  • Directs all operations activities and teammates within the DC.
  • Provides proactive feedback to Operations Supervisors, initiating management coaching, teammate performance feedback, individual performance feedback, and corrective actions where needed.
  • Works with Operations leadership to develop and execute initiatives to improve DC metrics that drive financial performance.
  • Reviews and approves appropriate DC or functions' expenses and makes capital recommendations where appropriate.
  • Leads the achievement of DC or functional Key Performance Indicators in the areas of Safety, Quality, Productivity, and Turnover.
  • Oversees all customer service for the DC or functions, resolving issues relating to service quality, pick pack and ship requirements, and deliveries. Coordinates with local Account Management team, and Corporate Operations as needed.
  • Implements the conversion of new customers at the DC to ensure successful implementation of new business
  • Enforces DC adherence to company developed SOP's / WI's for warehouse management and transportation.
  • Monitors and reports performance of DC or functions, implementing root cause analysis to consistently work towards improving teammate relations, customer quality, and operational efficiency.
  • Oversees DC or functions' succession planning, identifying, attracting, developing, coaching, and retaining talent.
  • Ensures adherence to all regulatory requirements regarding scheduled drugs, hazardous material, dating merchandise, storage requirements and reporting agencies (DOL, DEA, FDA, OSHA, etc.). Acts as the Designated Representative (DR) for the DC where required by licensing and compliance laws / regulations.

Qualifying Experience
  • Bachelor's degree highly preferred
  • 5 -10 years of professional supply chain or warehouse operations experience, preferably within the healthcare/medical/medical device industry
  • 5 - 10 years of leadership experience, leading at minimum 20 -30 warehouse employees
  • In depth knowledge of supply chain management, logistics, distribution, and/or warehouse management best practices.
  • Strong financial acumen including prior profit and loss responsibilities.
  • Ability to work fast and effectively within a matrix environment.
  • Demonstrated leadership and people management skills with an ability to lead, coach and mentor all levels of teammates.
  • Proven team building skills, both internal and external, with the ability to motivate and direct the work of others.
  • Exceptional customer relationship skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with an ability to influence senior level management.
  • Excellent planning and organizational skills with demonstrated ability to direct large complex initiatives across a broad network and ensure completion.
  • Proven ability to analyze and conclude; ability to Continuous Improvement methodologies and to standardize processes across multiple sites and functions.
  • Ability to lead and drive change among peers and direct reports.

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If you feel this opportunity could be the next step in your career, we encourage you to apply. This position will accept applications on an ongoing basis.
Owens & Minor is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, religion, disability, age, status as a veteran, or any other status prohibited by applicable national, federal, state or local law.

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