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Position SummaryThe Distribution Center Operations Manager leads and oversees day-to-day operations within designated areas of the distribution center. This role is responsible for designing and implementing operational programs that drive efficiency, ensure regulatory compliance, and deliver exceptional service to stores, customers, and patients. The Operations Manager will play a key role in achieving profit, expense, and performance targets, while fostering a culture of continuous improvement, safety, and employee engagement.
What you will do
Develops tactical and operational plans to achieve the Distribution Center Operations area's goals, and communicates plans to managers, supervisors, and individual contributors.
Ensures team compliance with policies and procedures to achieve the organization's Distribution Center Operations goals and objectives.
Administers strategy to achieve performance expectations and financial metrics.
Coordinates deliverable timelines, accountability, and action steps for completion.
Advises with managers on recommendations to improve operational efficiency.
Allocates resources to ensure timely, secure, and accurate deliveries of products and services.
Analyzes areas of opportunities within the distribution center to identify best-in-class solutions.
Manages operational aspects of the team (e.g., budget, performance, and compliance), and implements workforce and succession plans to meet business needs.
**Schedule: AM shift; Monday–Friday Typical hours: 4:00 AM – 2:30 PM**
Required Qualifications
Minimum 5 years of progressive work experience in warehouse or distribution center operationsMinimum 5 years of experience directly managing large teams (50-100)Experience in a retail distribution environmentExperience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)Preferred Qualifications
Bilingual – English/Spanish
Exposure to supply chain management and cross-dock operations
Background in employee mentorship, engagement, and development planning
Familiarity with LEAN principles or Six Sigma methodology
Continuous improvement/change management experience
Demonstrated agility and adaptability in dynamic operational settings
Adept at business intelligence and data-driven decision-making
Strong problem-solving skills and operational troubleshooting ability
Excellent time management and multitasking capabilities
Effective collaboration and communication across all levels of the organization
Experience meeting KPIs (e.g., cases per hour, on-time delivery, labor efficiency)
Proven leadership in high-volume, fast-paced environments
Proficient in planning, execution, and delivery of operational strategies
Education
High School Diploma or Equivalent years of work experience
Anticipated Weekly Hours
40Time Type
Full timePay Range
The typical pay range for this role is:
$66,330.00 - $145,860.00This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors. This position is eligible for a CVS Health bonus, commission or short-term incentive program in addition to the base pay range listed above.
Our people fuel our future. Our teams reflect the customers, patients, members and communities we serve and we are committed to fostering a workplace where every colleague feels valued and that they belong.
Great benefits for great people
We take pride in our comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits – investing in the physical, emotional and financial wellness of our colleagues and their families to help them be the healthiest they can be. In addition to our competitive wages, our great benefits include:
Affordable medical plan options, a 401(k) plan (including matching company contributions), and an employee stock purchase plan.
No-cost programs for all colleagues including wellness screenings, tobacco cessation and weight management programs, confidential counseling and financial coaching.
Benefit solutions that address the different needs and preferences of our colleagues including paid time off, flexible work schedules, family leave, dependent care resources, colleague assistance programs, tuition assistance, retiree medical access and many other benefits depending on eligibility.
For more information, visit https://jobs.cvshealth.com/us/en/benefits
We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on: 10/31/2025Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state and local laws.