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Distribution Operations Manager Jobs in Lumberton, NC

The Distribution Center Operations Manager is a key member of the leadership team responsible for overseeing all aspects of warehouse operations as it pertains to inventory integrity, order ...

Bachelor's degree in Transportation, Distribution or Logistics, or 4 years of related work or ... Evaluate, manage, assign and supervise workloads and tasks * Supervise hourly staff across various ...

Bachelor's degree in Transportation, Distribution or Logistics, or 4 years of related work or ... Evaluate, manage, assign and supervise workloads and tasks * Supervise hourly staff across various ...

As a specialty distributor with a focus on water, wastewater, storm drainage and fire protection ... Inventory management and purchasing experience Customer service experience 5+ years of Distribution ...

As a specialty distributor with a focus on water, wastewater, storm drainage and fire protection ... Inventory management and purchasing experience Customer service experience 5+ years of Distribution ...

... operations by monitoring and ensuring department performance related to maintaining warehouse ... managing workload; and participating in the hiring and promotion of employees OR 2 year Walmart ...

Responsibilities Operations Management * Develops and implements shipping and receiving work ... Walking in the distribution center and around area with great frequency; facilities are over a ...

... operations by monitoring and ensuring department performance related to maintaining warehouse ... managing workload; and participating in the hiring and promotion of employees OR 2 year Walmart ...

... and managing staffing and scheduling assigning duties and coordinating workloads in order to ... operations by monitoring and ensuring department performance related to maintaining warehouse ...

Job title Production Supervisor Reports to Operations Manager FLSA Non Exempt (FH) Location ... S. in Manufacturing/Operations/Engineering/Distribution or related field preferred or 1-3 years ...

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How much do distribution operations manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for distribution operations manager in Lumberton, NC is $67,531.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $54,800.00 and $79,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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.

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 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.
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Infographic showing various Distribution Operations Manager job openings in Lumberton, NC as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 74% Full Time, 25% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $67,531 per year, or $32.5 per hour.

Manager Operations - Final Mile

GEODIS

Lumberton, NC • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 12 days ago


GEODIS rating

6.6

Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

Based on 121 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

270th of 360 rated logistics


Job description

Operations Manager - Final Mile
Who We Are:
GEODIS specializes in unlocking business value in a complex world, ensuring seamless movement of goods worldwide. As a global third-party logistics provider (3PL), we power A Better Way to Deliver for the world's top brands and manufacturers. Fuel your career with GEODIS and discover endless growth opportunities. Our hybrid work schedule requires team members to be in the office four days per week, with the flexibility to work remotely one day each week.
Position Summary:
The Distribution Center Operations Manager is a key member of the leadership team responsible for overseeing all aspects of warehouse operations as it pertains to inventory integrity, order fulfillment and the movement of goods in and out of the distribution center.
Your role on the team:
  • Establishes and leads operational procedures for activities such as verification of incoming and outgoing shipments, handling and disposition of materials, and keeping warehouse/distribution center inventory current
  • Ensures the physical condition of warehouse and equipment are properly maintained
  • Ensures work orders for repairs and requisitions for replacement of equipment are submitted to the appropriate persons
  • Confers with others to ensure coordination of warehouse activities with activities of other functional areas such as customer service and sales
  • Partners with the customer to maintain a high level of customer satisfaction by communicating frequently with customers and following up on customer concerns and requests
  • Ensures safe operation of the warehouse including meeting company standards for sanitation, maintenance, safety, and security
  • Ensures operational excellence in all warehouse areas, related equipment, and warehouse management systems
  • Leads an efficient and successful operations while successfully mitigating any barriers to success
  • Partners with engineering to implement and maintain proper layout of warehouse and product placement
  • Monitors and ensures facility key performance indicators (KPI) are met in a timely and cost effective manner to ensure the profitability and productivity of the distribution center
  • Ensures adequate staffing, training, coaching and development for employees
  • Reports employees' hours worked to Payroll on a weekly basis
  • Provides hands on management of the distribution center including interviewing, hiring, and training
  • Supervisory and hourly staff; planning, assigning, and directing work; and appraising performance to create a strong company culture
  • Ensures compliance with CTPAT, ISO, AIB, and others regulatory certifications as applicable
  • Effectively manages the budget and P&L of the operation
  • Addresses complaints and resolves problems
  • For food accounts, incumbent is responsible to report food safety problems to senior management to
    initiate action

What you need:
  • Experience with warehouse management systems preferred
  • Experience with labor management systems and productivity initiatives preferred
  • Lean certifications preferred
  • Must be PC literate and proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint
  • Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations
  • Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals
  • Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public
  • Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists
  • Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee frequently is required to stand, reach with hands and arms. The employee is required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, or crouch. The employee may occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. The employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts and vehicles, and can be exposed to extreme heat and extreme cold including climates consistent with outside weather conditions.

What you gain from joining our team:
  • Access wages early with the Rain financial wellness app.
  • Free telemedical access to doctors and therapists through FirstStop Health available first day of employment!
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance after 30 days of employment
  • 401k match
  • Paid maternity and paternity leave
  • Access to career development, employee resource groups, and mentorship programs
  • Employee discounts
  • Access to employee perks like fitness class discounts and free access to a relaxation and meditation app
  • Free financial wellness programs
  • Daycare discount program
  • Opportunities to volunteer and give back to your community
  • + more!

Join our Team!
  • Visit our website at workatGEODIS.com and chat with our virtual recruiter, Sophie, to fast-track your way to an interview.

OR
  • Text DELIVER to 88300 to apply!

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