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Operations Manager Jobs in Bellingham, WA (NOW HIRING)

Supports Store Manager with the overall operation of the store to achieve company deliverables; Works alternate schedule with the Store Manager with minimal overlap; Assumes responsibilities of all ...

This position reports to the Branch Manager or Branch Operations Manager. Essential Job Functions * Maintains a safe, secure and healthy environment by adhering to Company/Customer safety standards ...

The Medical Examiner will lead a team of Investigators, Autopsy Technicians, an Operations Manager, and temporary extra-help staff. They will effectively collaborate with law enforcement, legal, and ...

As a Marketing Operations Analyst on the Marketing Operations & Technology team, you'll help share ... Data Governance and Management: Gain a comprehensive understanding of our data quality and flow ...

As a Marketing Operations Analyst on the Marketing Operations & Technology team, you'll help share ... Data Governance and Management: Gain a comprehensive understanding of our data quality and flow ...

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How much do operations manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for operations manager in Bellingham, WA is $65,956.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42,600.00 and $80,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What do operations managers do?

The specific tasks and duties of an operations manager depend on the type and size of the organization: small or large, for-profit, nonprofit, or governmental. In many organizations, operations managers oversee the daily operations of the company, including staffing schedules, professional development, strategic planning, and quality assurance.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an operations manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Operations Manager, you need strong leadership, analytical thinking, and organizational skills, often backed by a degree in business administration or a related field. Familiarity with ERP systems, project management software, and Lean or Six Sigma certifications is typically required. Excellent communication, problem-solving abilities, and adaptability are standout soft skills for this role. These skills and qualities are crucial for optimizing processes, driving team performance, and ensuring operational efficiency.

What is the difference between Operations Manager vs Supply Chain Manager?

AspectOperations ManagerSupply Chain Manager
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in Business, Management, or related field; certifications like PMP or APICS are commonBachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, or Business; certifications like CSCP or CPSM are common
Work EnvironmentOversees daily operations across departments, managing staff and processes within a companyFocuses on procurement, logistics, and distribution, coordinating with suppliers and vendors
Employer & Industry UsageUsed across various industries including manufacturing, retail, and servicesPrimarily in manufacturing, retail, and logistics sectors

While both roles involve managing processes and teams, an Operations Manager oversees overall company operations, whereas a Supply Chain Manager specializes in managing the supply chain logistics and procurement processes. The roles often overlap but focus on different aspects of business efficiency.

What are the most commonly searched types of Operations jobs in Bellingham, WA?

The most popular types of Operations jobs in Bellingham, WA are:

What job categories do people searching Operations Manager jobs in Bellingham, WA look for?

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What cities near Bellingham, WA are hiring for Operations Manager jobs?

Cities near Bellingham, WA with the most Operations Manager job openings:

Infographic showing various Operations Manager job openings in Bellingham, WA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 12% 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 $65,956 per year, or $31.7 per hour.

Associate Director of Operations

Mount Vernon, WA • On-site

$146K - $220K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Perdue Farms rating

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Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

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Job description

Perdue Foods has a goal of becoming the most trusted name in premium proteins by creating products for consumers and for retail and foodservice customers around the globe while changing the way animals are raised for food. It is part of Perdue Farms, a fourth-generation, family-owned food and agricultural business deeply rooted in tradition yet with a forward-thinking mindset. We believe that success starts with our people, and our culture is built on a foundation of teamwork, integrity, and respect, where every voice matters and everyone is encouraged to contribute to our shared goals. We are dedicated to creating a supportive, inclusive environment where associates feel valued and inspired to make an impact, both within the company and in the communities we serve. From promoting growth and development to prioritizing work-life balance, we're committed to helping our team members thrive. That's Perdue.

Summary

Join our team as an Associate Director of Operations and help lead high performing processing facilities that deliver strong results and consistent quality. In this role, you will guide plant operations to meet customer needs, drive performance, and support long term profitability, while developing and empowering leadership teams. You'll play a key role in building a strong talent pipeline, promoting a culture of safety and accountability, and ensuring operational excellence across all levels of the organization.

The salary range for this position is $146,000- $220,000 per year, based on experience and qualifications with annual bonus available (variable depending on performance).

In addition to the base salary, Perdue offers a competitive benefits package, including medical/Rx, 401(k) with employer match after 1 year, critical illness, accident insurance, dental, vision, life insurance, optional group life insurance, short-term and long-term disability protection, flexible spending accounts and paid time off.

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Principal Essential Duties & Responsibilities

  • Work with Operations management in establishing and measuring operating and capital budgets for the operation in a manner to enable the operation to maintain a competitive position in the industry.
  • Lead and develop each plant processing area to ensure plant metrics are met.
  • Work with all support departments to ensure each facet of the organization is working together for associate engagement and meet company goals.
  • Provide feedback and guidance to the processing team in developing solutions for improving processes, maintaining processing environment, and innovative problem solving.
  • Ensure compliance with all legal and regulatory requirements and promote a community image of the Company as the preferred place to work.
  • Ensure that product quality, service, and reliability meet or exceed our customers' expectations.

Minimum Education and Experience

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent related work experience in Business or Ag-Business
  • Minimum of 10 years of related work experience.
  • Knowledge of budget development and administration, report analysis, USDA and employment law.
  • Broad integrated knowledge of live production and plant operations.
  • Ability to travel to remote facilities and/or offices for meetings up to 25% of the time.
  • Must be willing to relocate, if applicable.

Preferred Education and Experience

  • Poultry husbandry knowledge and strong mechanical aptitude a plus.

 

Physical Requirements and Environmental Factors

  • Position is mostly sedentary but may require occasional moving to other offices or buildings.

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When in a plant environment:

  • Exposure primarily consists of wet and moist floors which include metal and plastic grating surfaces.
  • May be exposed to temperatures of 28 degrees to 100 degrees Fahrenheit with both ambient and 100% humidity.
  • May handle products from 25 degrees to 50 degrees Fahrenheit.
  • May be exposed to noise ranges of 50 db. to 110 db.
  • May be exposed to all chemicals used in poultry, food, and processing facility.
  • Must wear and use protective and safety equipment required for the job as directed by the Company.

Perdue Farms Inc. is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.


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