Operations Manager

Reyes Coca-Cola Bottling • West Dundee, IL

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About The Position

The Operations Manager oversees warehouse, transportation, and third-party distributor departments to ensure distribution equipment is loaded accurately, on time, efficiently, and cost-effectively. The role develops weekly and monthly volume forecasts and manages day-to-day distribution center operations within labor and other operating expense budgets. It also supports the selection, supervision, and development of the distribution center team and, where appropriate, oversees the merchandising team.

The Operations Manager helps establish and analyze daily and weekly key business indicators (KBIs), submits annual departmental budgets, and collaborates with logistics, supply chain planning, and other departments to achieve goals and provide customer satisfaction. The role supports and implements company initiatives to meet quality and safety metrics. Travel may be required up to 10%, and other duties may be assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree with 6 to 8 years of related experience and 3 or more years of leadership experience, or a high school diploma/GED with 9 to 11 or more years of specific experience and 5 or more years of leadership experience.

Nice To Haves

• Master’s degree.

Responsibilities

• Oversee warehouse, transportation, and third-party distributor departments to ensure timely, accurate, efficient, and cost-effective loading of distribution equipment.
• Develop weekly and monthly volume forecasts and manage day-to-day distribution center operations within labor and other operating expense budgets.
• Assist with the selection, supervision, and development of the distribution center team.
• Oversee the merchandising team in some locations, as appropriate.
• Assist in establishing and analyzing daily and weekly key business indicators (KBIs).
• Submit annual departmental budgets.
• Maintain collaborative relationships with other departments, including logistics and supply chain planning, to achieve goals and provide customer satisfaction.
• Support and implement company initiatives to achieve quality and safety metrics.
• Travel up to 10%.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) match
• Paid time off
• Education reimbursement
• Retirement benefits
• Complimentary health screenings

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager