Operations Manager - Food Distribution Center - Cedar Falls, IA
Core
Lead operations at a food distribution center to ensure efficient product flow, safety, and team productivity.
Role type
Operations Manager (Distribution Center)
Builds
Distribution center operations, safety culture, and team performance
Domain
Retail logistics / Food distribution
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
leadership, problem-solving, conflict management, analytical skills, process optimization, root cause analysis
Preferred skills
ability to innovate, calculated risk-taking, cross-functional coordination
Technologies
conveyor systems, distribution center management systems
Responsibilities
Foster a safety-first culture through training and accountability; maximize team productivity and growth; execute operational plans and achieve budget goals; provide real-time feedback and coaching; optimize process flows and methods; coordinate teams across functions.
Seniority
Manager, hands-on leadership
