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Distribution Operations Manager Jobs in Lexington, MA

ADP, Inc.

Operations Manager

Beverly, MA · On-site

$80K - $85K/yr

This role is responsible for managing logistics, transportation, imports and exports, third-party distribution partners, operational reporting, and continuous improvement initiatives that ensure ...

The Quarto Group

Operations Manager

Beverly, MA · On-site

$80K - $85K/yr

This role is responsible for managing logistics, transportation, imports and exports, third-party distribution partners, operational reporting, and continuous improvement initiatives that ensure ...

CORT

Operations Manager

Stoughton, MA

$75K/yr

The Operations Manager is responsible for leading all aspects of warehouse and transportation ... This is an onsite position performed from the CORT distribution centers and event venues that CORT ...

CORT USA

Operations Manager

Stoughton, MA · On-site

$72K/yr

The Operations Manager is responsible for leading all aspects of warehouse and transportation ... This is an onsite position performed from the CORT distribution centers and event venues that CORT ...

CORT

Operations Manager

Stoughton, MA · On-site

$75K/yr

The Operations Manager is responsible for leading all aspects of warehouse and transportation ... This is an onsite position performed from the CORT distribution centers and event venues that CORT ...

CORT

Operations Manager

Stoughton, MA · On-site

$75K/yr

The Operations Manager is responsible for leading all aspects of warehouse and transportation ... This is an onsite position performed from the CORT distribution centers and event venues that CORT ...

CORT

Operations Manager

Stoughton, MA · On-site

$75K/yr

The Operations Manager is responsible for leading all aspects of warehouse and transportation ... This is an onsite position performed from the CORT distribution centers and event venues that CORT ...

DivcoWest

Operations Manager

Cambridge, MA · On-site

As the Operations Manager, you will plan, implement, coordinate, and manage all mechanical ... water pumping & distribution, hot water & steam boilers, district steam, domestic hot water ...

DivcoWest

Operations Manager

Cambridge, MA · On-site

As the Operations Manager, you will plan, implement, coordinate, and manage all mechanical ... water pumping & distribution, hot water & steam boilers, district steam, domestic hot water ...

Amazon

Operations Manager

Andover, MA · On-site

We hire Operations Managers based on location preference and the business' current openings. BASIC ... production, or distribution environments. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not ...

Amrize

Operations Manager

Middleton, MA

Operations Manager | Req ID: 17715 | HR Contact: Fredric Victor THOMPSON | Location: Middleton ... distribution objectives for assigned asphalt plants; effective management and mentoring of ...

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How much do distribution operations manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for distribution operations manager in Lexington, MA is $85,136.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $69,100.00 and $100,600.00 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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Distribution Center - Operations Manager

Boston, MA • On-site

Home Depot
Retail • 10K+ employees
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Full-time

Posted 14 days ago

Home Depot rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 6,513 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

With a career at The Home Depot, you can be yourself and also be part of something bigger.
Position Purpose:
The DC Operations Manager is responsible for the success of assigned functions within a complex distribution center environment to ensure that it is an outstanding place to work. The DC Operations Manager may be responsible for the supervision of one or more of the following: Inbound Operations (Unloading and Receiving), Warehouse Operations (Pick-Pack, Break-Pack), Outbound Operations (Loading), Transportation Operations (Yard, Carrier Relations) and/or Office Operations (e.g., Transportation Coordinators, Customer Service Associates, General Office Associates). The DC Operations Manager works with the General Manager or DC Assistant General Manager to develop strategies and objectives to maximizing productivity and leverage expenses for the Home Depot distribution center. DC Operations Managers must analyze trends, solve problems and motivate and develop themselves and associates in order to maximize contribution to the DC success - typically manages through several Supervisors to achieve results from a large number of hourly associates.
Key Responsibilities:
  • 20% Managing to ensure operational excellence in all warehouse areas, efficient operations of warehouse management system(s) and related equipment, inventory is received appropriately and efficiently and safely processed in the warehouse, proper layout of warehouse and product placement, and proper maintenance and organization of all warehouse areas so that it's appearance is conducive to creating a perfect load for our Stores and Customers
  • 20% Assists GM or AGM with the evaluation of the effectiveness of and recommends alternatives for work methods, procedures, controls and staffing to achieve accurate and timely movement and processing of product; manage to ensure warehouse layout is optimally aligned for maximum efficiency as seasonality and inventory needs require.
  • 15% Assists GM and/or AGM with the DC's financial, operational, people and process and service related objectives to drive continuous improvement and efficiency gains to reduce overall cost-to-serve; leads associates, and peers to anticipate and solve problems and plan for upcoming events, seasonal changes, etc. Depending on DC, may assist in management of 3PL provider to ensure optimal performance and metrics are achieved.
  • 15% Coaches, trains, and develops Associates informally and through formal training programs, providing both informal (e.g. on-floor coaching) and formal (e.g. written evaluation) job performance based feedback. Maintains a union free work environment by creating an employee-centered work place that demonstrates care and concern for all Associates.
  • 15% Ensures a culture of safety throughout the organization by following Home Depot safety policies and procedures - monitor DC safety, physical security and operational metrics on a daily, weekly and monthly basis
  • 15% Depending on need, may work with the GM to manage relationship with #3PL onsite delivery or transportation agent for all outbound loads, review transportation carrier performance with transportation Associates

Direct Manager/Direct Reports:
  • Reports to DC General Manager I/II or Assistant General Manager
  • Accountable for direct supervision of the work activities of others. In addition to personnel issues -- including selection, termination, performance appraisal and professional development of subordinates.

Travel Requirements:
  • Typically requires overnight travel less than 10% of the time.

Physical Requirements:
  • Requires intermittent periods during which continuous physical exertion is required, such as walking, standing, stooping, climbing, lifting material or equipment, some of which may be heavy or awkward.

Working Conditions:
  • Typically in a comfortable environment but with regular exposure to factors such as temperature extremes, moving machinery, loud noise, and fumes which cause noticeable discomfort or a moderate risk of accident or illness.

Minimum Qualifications:
  • Must be eighteen years of age or older.
  • Must be legally permitted to work in the United States.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Bachelors Degree concentrating in Operations Management, Business or Supply Chain
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel software applications
  • Previous change management experience (driving, influencing and inspiring change through communication at all impacted levels).
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule. Ability to be on-call at various times.. Must be able to work weekends and holidays.
  • Must be open to relocation. Because of the nature of Retail Distribution, your flexibility to relocate will translate into increased opportunities for advancement.

Minimum Education:
  • The knowledge, skills and abilities typically acquired through the completion of a high school diploma and/or GED.

Preferred Education:
  • No additional education

Minimum Years of Work Experience:
  • 2

Preferred Years of Work Experience:
  • No additional years of experience

Minimum Leadership Experience:
  • None

Preferred Leadership Experience:
  • None

Certifications:
  • None

Competencies:
  • Acts with Integrity: Demonstrates responsible, ethical and honest behavior in all Home Depot roles, tasks and responsibilities; models The Home Depot values.
  • Problem Solving: Reacts quickly and appropriately to problems in the DC; follows-up in a timely manner to issues not immediately resolvable; ties all loose ends.
  • Customer Driven: Creates a customer-focused environment in which excellent service is provided to all Customers; sees business through the eyes of the Customer.
  • Gets Things Done: Motivates self and others to accomplish important objectives despite a complex environment and multiple demands; creates a sense of urgency; delegates appropriately.
  • Communicates Effectively: Communicates clearly and concisely with all audiences; keeps others informed and listens carefully to input and feedback; adapts messages to fit audience.
  • Plans Strategically: Demonstrates the ability to determine goals, direction and action steps necessary to maximize short-term and long-term.
  • Ground-Engaged: Demonstrates a comprehensive understanding of The Home Depot business and how his/her actions affect the business; uses this knowledge to make effective business decisions; knows the competition and the industry; foresees future challenges and takes action to address them.
  • Building Relationships: Establishes trust and credibility with people over time; establishes rapport with people; has smooth working relationships with people inside and outside of the organization.
  • Champions Development: Seeks knowledge about the strengths and weaknesses of his/her self and Associates; takes steps to maximize development of both self and Associates.
  • Stress Tolerance: Maintains a positive attitude; maintains a high volume, high quality workload under demanding conditions (e.g., short time frame).
  • Safety Orientation: Enforces safety policies and procedures; is a safety role model; holds Associates to a high safety standard.

For California, Colorado, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Nevada, New York City, Ithaca (NY), Westchester County (NY), and Washington residents:
The pay range for this position is between $80,000.00 - $100,000.00

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The Home Depot is the world’s largest home improvement specialty retailer, operating a vast network of warehouse-format stores across the United States, Canada, and Mexico. Founded in 1978, the company has established itself as the primary resource for building materials, lawn and garden products, and home décor. Its business model caters to two distinct customer bases: Do-It-Yourself (DIY) homeowners and "Pro" customers, such as professional contractors and tradespeople. Beyond product sales, the company offers an extensive suite of services, including professional installation and one of the largest tool rental operations in North America.

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Retail, manufacturing and personal services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Atlanta, GA, US

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