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WESCO
Manager - Operations
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An Operations Manager manages operations for a specific area within a company or organization. Supervises staff, oversees quality control, process improvement, and budget management for daily work activities. Has significant authority within their area of responsibility such as hiring, training, and managing staff.
$100,605 / year median in Missouri
+5% projected growth
Job Description
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Position range in Kansas City, MO-KS Metropolitan Statistical Area $78k
- $166k Per Year Manager
- Operations WESCO
Occupation:
Management OccupationsLocation:
Riverside, MO- 64150
Job Type:
Full Time (30 Hours or More)Posted:
07/15/2026 Positions available: 1Source:
WESCOWeb Site:
www.wesco.com Job #: 30447 Job Requirements and Properties Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Opens a new window. Work Onsite Full Time Schedule Full Time Job Description Help for Job Description. Opens a new window. As the Manager- Operations, you will manage multiple priorities in a customer-centered environment.
Responsibilities:
- Manages all aspects of the location to include accurate on time order fulfillment and shipping, on time receiving, manage working capital (as it relates to Operations), inventory and quality management systems.
- Management responsibility of a location that could include multiple warehouse management systems and/or multifaceted customer value added services.
- Maintains a safe, secure and inclusive workplace.
- Manages, coaches, mentors, hires and trains employees. This also includes performance management.
- Ensures compliance with policies, procedures, and audit standards (e.g. internal controls, ISO 9000).
- Manages expense-based profit and loss statement (P&L) to plan.
- Drives efficiencies within the facility using LEAN methodologies.
- Maintains facility tour-ready standards.
- Ensures preventative maintenance of the facility and all equipment (e.g. material handling equipment, wire cutting machines, racking systems, warehouse infrastructure).
- Matches facility capacities to customer/sales professionals' expectations. Works with sales professionals and leadership to ensure alignment with market strategy and accurately set customer expectations.
- Works with other support departments such as Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Human Resources and Finance.
- Actively engaged in developing annual budgets for the facility.
Qualifications:
- High School Degree or Equivalent required; Bachelor's Degree preferred
- 5+ years' operations experience, specifically in distribution center facilities preferred
- Experience managing a group or team of individual contributors and/or indirectly supervises support staff
- Knowledge of Microsoft applications (e.g. Excel, Word, Teams, Power Point)
- Ability to effectively communicate in both group and individual settings
- Capable of handling multiple priorities with a high sense of urgency
- Ability to travel 0-25% of the time