# Senior Operations Manager

**Company**: Target
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $95,000.00 - $171,000.00
**Category**: Operations
**Industry**: Retail

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## Description

We are seeking a Senior Operations Manager to lead with a focus on safety, continuous improvement, relationship building, communication, and strategic thinking.

The Senior Operations Manager role entails leading with a focus on safety, continuous improvement, relationship building, communication, and strategic thinking. You will foster a “safety first” culture through awareness, training, and accountability. Your guidance will help other operational leaders achieve established standards of service, quality, accuracy, and productivity.

Key responsibilities:

- Foster a “safety first” culture through awareness, training, and accountability

- Help other operational leaders achieve established standards of service, quality, accuracy, and productivity

- Leverage a mix of key metrics, Lean Six Sigma, GEMBA walks, and other activities to understand what’s working well and where to improve

- Enable teams to do their best work in an environment of innovation, calculated risk, testing, and learning

- Motivate and inspire team members to reach higher

- Set individual and team priorities and proactively structure resources to meet them

- Present the big picture through open and articulate communication

Requirements:

- Four-year degree, preferably in Logistics, Supply Chain, Engineering, Technology, Operations, or related business

- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in the manufacturing, production, or distribution environment and applicable management/supervisory experience

- Experience with performance metrics and process improvement

- Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills

- Ability to motivate others with strong conflict management and problem-solving skills

- Experience with the full staffing lifecycle, including interviewing, hiring, performance management, promotions, and termination

- Must be flexible to work a variety of hours as business demands, including overnight, weekends, and holidays

- Able to access all areas of the DC, including mezzanine platforms

- Able to read and interpret necessary policies and procedures to perform updates and operate systems and other programs within the Distribution Center

- Strong inclusion acumen, with the ability to influence and advance priorities that foster belonging

Benefits:

- Comprehensive health benefits and programs

- 401(k)

- Employee discount

- Short-term disability

- Long-term disability

- Paid sick leave

- Paid national holidays

- Paid vacation

## Skills

### Required
- Logistics
- Supply Chain
- Engineering
- Technology
- Operations
- Lean Six Sigma
- GEMBA walks
- performance metrics
- process improvement
- communication
- interpersonal skills
- organizational skills
- conflict management
- problem-solving skills
- staffing lifecycle
- inclusion acumen

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