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Military Operations Jobs in Tennessee (NOW HIRING)

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What is the difference between Military Operations vs Military Logistics?

AspectMilitary OperationsMilitary Logistics
Required CredentialsMilitary training, specialized operational coursesSupply chain management, logistics certifications
Work EnvironmentField, combat zones, command centersWarehouses, supply depots, planning offices
Employer & Industry UsageMilitary branches, defense agenciesMilitary support units, defense contractors

Military Operations involve planning and executing combat and strategic missions, focusing on battlefield tactics. Military Logistics centers on managing supplies, transportation, and resource distribution to support military activities. While both roles are essential to military success, Operations focus on action and strategy, whereas Logistics emphasizes resource management and support functions.

What does a military operations officer do?

A military operations officer plans, coordinates, and oversees military missions and activities to ensure strategic objectives are met. They analyze intelligence, develop operational plans, and manage resources, often working closely with other military units and using specialized tools and communication systems. Strong leadership, strategic thinking, and knowledge of military procedures are essential for this role.
Infographic showing various Military Operations job openings in Tennessee as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution.

Operations Manager (Operations Manager II) - Memphis, TN

Veteran Jobs - 2023 Mar 01 - Veterans Resources

Memphis, TN

$72K - $85K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 18 days ago


Job description

ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps. Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is On-Site at the location detailed in the job post.

The Operations Manager II role has a national salary range of $72,000 - $85,000.
For roles within California the range is $75,000 to $95,000, and Washington is $80,169 to $95,000.
DHL Supply Chain offers multiple benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription, Discounted Stock Purchase, 401K and a generous PTO policy.
As an Operations Manager (Operations Manager II) at DHL Supply Chain, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of our warehouses. Your responsibilities go beyond daily management - you will be instrumental in implementing processes to optimize our warehouse operations. Your leadership will be vital in guiding our team, fostering a safe and productive work environment, and ultimately driving the overall success of DHL Supply Chain. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact within DHL Supply Chain and contribute to our renowned reputation as the global leader in contract logistics.
With over 500 facilities and more than 50,000 dedicated associates, DHL Supply Chain North America attributes its success to the hard work and dedication of our team, operating in over 150 million square feet of warehouse space.
Job Description
Lead, motivate and develop a diverse team of Supervisors and indirect reports by providing coaching, guidance, and support as needed, while also developing a strong team culture of inclusion and belonging.
Develop and implement efficient workflows, labor plan, standardize processes, and introduce best practices to enhance productivity, reduce costs, and improve overall operational efficiency.
Take proactive measures to consistently uphold compliance with health and safety regulations, fostering a culture of heightened safety awareness throughout the organization.
Compile comprehensive reports on key performance indicators (KPIs), including but not limited to productivity and accuracy metrics, providing valuable insights to support informed decision-making and drive continuous improvement efforts.
Foster an environment of open communication and collaboration, facilitating regular and effective dialogue among leadership and associates to promote transparency, alignment, and teamwork.
Partner with Human Resources and site leadership to ensure a comprehensive hiring process of Supervisors. Provide valuable input and recommendations to support the selection of top talent that aligns with the organization's values, culture, and job requirements.
Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the consistent and prompt fulfillment of customer orders, exceeding their expectations.
Engage in a strong partnership with customers, proactively taking measures to address any concerns or issues, with the goal of achieving exceptional customer satisfaction.