Operations Manager - Logistics & Distribution Operations

Job Description

Job Description

Location: Sacramento, CA
Job Type: Direct Hire (Contract Assignment)
Compensation: Up to $120,000 Annually + Retention Bonus

About the Opportunity

We are seeking experienced Operations Managers to support a large-scale logistics and distribution operation in the Sacramento area. This leadership role will oversee day-to-day warehouse and cross-dock operations, drive operational performance, develop high-performing teams, and ensure the efficient movement of freight throughout the facility.

This is an excellent opportunity for proven operations leaders who thrive in fast-paced logistics, distribution, transportation, or warehouse environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day warehouse and distribution operations
• Manage staffing, workforce planning, and labor utilization
• Monitor productivity, service levels, and operational KPIs
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives and operational efficiencies
• Coach, develop, and lead supervisors and operational teams
• Ensure compliance with safety, security, and company policies
• Support inventory flow, shipping, receiving, and freight movement activities
• Identify and resolve operational challenges while maintaining customer service standards
• Partner with leadership to achieve operational goals and performance targets
• Maintain accurate reporting and operational documentation

Qualifications

• 5+ years of management experience in warehouse, distribution, logistics, transportation, manufacturing, or supply chain environments
• Experience leading large teams in fast-paced operational environments
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Experience managing productivity, staffing, and operational performance metrics
• Knowledge of continuous improvement, Lean, Six Sigma, or operational excellence practices preferred
• Experience with ERP, WMS, SAP, or similar operational systems preferred
• Strong Microsoft Excel, Outlook, and Word skills
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities while driving results

Preferred Backgrounds

• Operations Manager
• Distribution Manager
• Warehouse Manager
• Logistics Manager
• Transportation Manager
• Supply Chain Manager
• Cross-Dock Operations Manager

\nCompany Description

At Partners Personnel, we deliver more to every employee and client we serve. Our team of staffing industry experts is dedicated to helping our employees advance their careers while connecting our clients with the nation’s top talent. Experience the difference of staffing made personal at Partners Personnel.

Company Description

At Partners Personnel, we deliver more to every employee and client we serve. Our team of staffing industry experts is dedicated to helping our employees advance their careers while connecting our clients with the nation’s top talent. Experience the difference of staffing made personal at Partners Personnel.