Operations Manager Regional Distribution Center

About the Role

This is an entry-level position for an Operations Manager at a Regional Distribution Center in Topeka, KS, starting in January 2027.

Key Responsibilities

• Foster a "safety first" culture through awareness, training, and accountability.
• Establish yourself as an engaging and inclusive leader with ownership for team productivity, growth, and development.
• Create a positive work environment through real-time observation and specific, constructive, and actionable feedback.
• Ensure operational plans are executed, performance and budget goals are achieved, and teams are kept informed and coordinated across functions by working with a sense of urgency.
• Innovate with new approaches to process and method for increased efficiency and implementing future process flow optimization.
• Find root causes to problems, supported by an environment of calculated risk and testing.
• Help teams meet their business goals.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Four-year degree or equivalent experience.
• Demonstrated leadership ability, with the ability to engage and motivate others.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
• Good reasoning, conflict-management, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to access all areas of the Distribution Center, including mezzanine platforms.
• Ability to read and interpret necessary policies and procedures to perform updates and operate systems and other programs within the Distribution Center.

Pay and Benefits

• Pay Range: $73,000.00 - $132,000.00
• Pay is based on factors such as labor markets, education, work experience, and certifications.
• Benefits: Eligible team members may receive comprehensive health benefits (medical, vision, dental, life insurance), 401(k), employee discount, short-term disability, long-term disability, paid sick leave, paid national holidays, and paid vacation.
• More information available at https://corporate.target.com/careers/benefits.