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McMaster-Carr

Distribution Operations

Fort Worth, TX

$95K - $108K/yr

As a Distribution Operations Specialist, you'll have responsibilities across multiple areas of our world-class facility, performing essential work to ensure our customers receive the parts they need ...

McMaster-Carr

Distribution Operations

Atlanta, GA

$95K - $108K/yr

As a Distribution Operations Specialist, you'll have responsibilities across multiple areas of our world-class facility, performing essential work to ensure our customers receive the parts they need ...

McMaster-Carr

Distribution Operations

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$95K - $108K/yr

As a Distribution Operations Specialist, you'll have responsibilities across multiple areas of our world-class facility, performing essential work to ensure our customers receive the parts they need ...

McMaster-Carr

Distribution Operations

Chicago, IL · On-site

$95K - $108K/yr

As a Distribution Operations Specialist, you'll have responsibilities across multiple areas of our world-class facility, performing essential work to ensure our customers receive the parts they need ...

McMaster-Carr

Distribution Operations

Chicago, IL

$95K - $108K/yr

As a Distribution Operations Specialist, you'll have responsibilities across multiple areas of our world-class facility, performing essential work to ensure our customers receive the parts they need ...

McMaster-Carr

Distribution Operations

Cleveland, OH

$95K - $108K/yr

As a Distribution Operations Specialist, you'll have responsibilities across multiple areas of our world-class facility, performing essential work to ensure our customers receive the parts they need ...

McMaster-Carr

Distribution Operations

Princeton, NJ

$95K - $108K/yr

As a Distribution Operations Specialist, you'll have responsibilities across multiple areas of our world-class facility, performing essential work to ensure our customers receive the parts they need ...

McMaster-Carr

Distribution Operations

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$95K - $108K/yr

As a Distribution Operations Specialist, you'll have responsibilities across multiple areas of our world-class facility, performing essential work to ensure our customers receive the parts they need ...

McMaster-Carr

Distribution Operations

Princeton, NJ · On-site

$95K - $108K/yr

As a Distribution Operations Specialist, you'll have responsibilities across multiple areas of our world-class facility, performing essential work to ensure our customers receive the parts they need ...

McMaster-Carr

Distribution Operations

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$95K - $108K/yr

As a Distribution Operations Specialist, you'll have responsibilities across multiple areas of our world-class facility, performing essential work to ensure our customers receive the parts they need ...

McMaster-Carr

Distribution Operations

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$95K - $108K/yr

As a Distribution Operations Specialist, you'll have responsibilities across multiple areas of our world-class facility, performing essential work to ensure our customers receive the parts they need ...

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How much do distribution operations manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average yearly pay for distribution operations manager in the United States is $75,775.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $61,500.00 and $89,500.00 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 the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $75,775 per year, or $36.4 per hour.

Distribution Operations Manager - Rockford, IL

Rugby Architectural Building Products

Rockford, IL • On-site

$95K - $105K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

Rugby Architectural Building Products is a wholesale distributor of specialty building products, operating out of 26 branches throughout the United States. Our primary business is non-structural architectural grade building products sold principally to customers who create and produce end-products for the commercial, industrial, retail, residential and institutional markets. (In New Century, KS, Lebanon, TN, and Rockford, IL – we do business as: Olathe Millwork, Warren Brothers, River City Millwork respectfully.)

Position: We are growing and seeking Operations Manager.

As an Operations Manager, you will be responsible for the overall success of the warehouse and logistics teams by ensuring safe, efficient, accurate, and timely operations. You will lead, coach, and develop team members while identifying opportunities to improve processes, productivity, service, and department culture.

This role will work closely with the Door Shop Manager and Branch Manager to identify, develop, and implement operational improvements that support the long-term growth and success of the branch.

What’s in It for You:

  • Pay: $95,000 - 105,000/yr. dependent on experience
  • Shift Times: 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.
  • Competitive Medical – Dental – Vision
  • Corporate Wellness & Longevity Programs
  • 401(k) Traditional & Roth with Match
  • Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
  • Life Insurance, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
  • Great TEAM environment

Should You Apply? If you’ve got all the below skills, drop what you’re doing right now and reach out. If you’ve got some of these skills, we still want to hear from you!

  • Minimum 5-7 years’ experience with management, warehouse operations, and logistics.
  • Ability to strategically plan and execute on company directives.
  • Proficient with basic change management experience (Lean Management Principles a plus).
  • Ability to manage multiple shift warehouse operations.
  • Strong organizational and communication skills.
  • Proficiency in dispatch systems and office software.
  • Ability to remain calm under pressure.
  • Problem-solving abilities.
  • Commitment to exceptional service.

Your Day-to-Day: to excel in this role, you will need to...

  • Lead warehouse, delivery, and inventory operations to ensure a safe, organized, highly accurate, and efficient environment.
  • Drive cultural transformation using structured change management to build accountability, trust, and team buy-in across your department.
  • Apply Lean and Six Sigma principles to streamline workflows and continuously improve productivity.
  • Manage long-term, large-scale operational projects from initial planning through full implementation.
  • Partner with the management team to align and execute overall operational strategy.
  • Coach, train, and develop employees and Leads to build an engaged, high-performing team.
  • Track, measure, and report on operations to drive data-based decisions and enforce performance standards.
  • Identify staffing needs, manage hiring, and oversee employee transitions to support growth.
  • Perform other duties and responsibilities as required.
  • This role is a safety sensitive position, subject to routine drug screenings.

At Rugby, our goal is to lead the industry! We will accomplish this goal by creating an environment where each team member is challenged to achieve their personal best using their talent, together building a community based on our values of Fairness, Commitment to Excellence, and maintaining Rugby as a Performance Meritocracy.

manufacturing, machine operator, assembly, machinist, assembler, production, warehouse, carpentry, carpenter, wood working, woodworking, lumber yard; logistics; logistics coordination

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