*NOTE: This posting is for our NEW warehouse in Abilene, TX. Specific location details will be provided during hiring process.

 

Be part of something big. Wesco is launching a brand-new, state-of-the-art warehouse facility in Abilene, TX, and we’re looking for a driven Operations Manager to help us lead the way. If you’re passionate about leading people, optimizing processes, and delivering top-tier customer service, this is your chance to make a significant impact from day one.

What You’ll Do:

As our Operations Manager, you’ll be at the helm of daily operations with a focus on inventory control, quality management, and customer satisfaction. You’ll lead a dynamic team—including warehouse associates, drivers, and coordinators—in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment. From ensuring seamless order fulfillment to driving continuous improvement with Lean methodologies, you’ll be a key player in shaping our success.

Responsibilities:

Own all aspects of warehouse operations—receiving, shipping, inventory, quality systems, and safety. Lead, develop, and inspire your team while fostering a culture of accountability and excellence. Collaborate with Sales, Customer Service, and internal departments to align strategies and exceed expectations. Monitor and improve KPIs to ensure operational excellence and top-tier service. Oversee budget planning, profit & loss management, and cost efficiencies. Ensure audit and compliance readiness (including ISO 9000 standards). Champion safety, preventative maintenance, and a “tour-ready” facility.

Requirements:

High School Diploma required; bachelor’s degree preferred 5+ years of experience in warehouse or distribution center operations Team leadership experience (direct or indirect) Familiarity with WMS and Microsoft Office tools Excellent communication and multitasking skills Six Sigma Certification a plus

Why Wesco?

Growth Opportunity: Be part of a major company expansion and grow your career in a leadership role. Leadership Impact: Your ideas and direction will shape the success of this new facility. Innovation-Driven Culture: Use Lean tools and continuous improvement strategies to create real, lasting change. Supportive Team Environment: Collaborate across departments and be part of a high-performing team that values your input.

Working Conditions:

This role is based in a warehouse environment. You’ll experience both administrative and hands-on aspects of operations, with occasional exposure to varying weather conditions and safety gear requirements.

Location: Abilene, TX (Specific details will be shared during hiring process. Will likely require training in the Dallas/Fort Worth area.)

Schedule: This is 24/7 facility and although the standard hours for this role will likely be Monday through Friday overlapping the 1st and 2nd shifts, we expect flexibility to work occasional evenings, weekends and overnight, ensuring engagement with and support of all shifts/teams.

Ready to lead Wesco’s newest facility to success? Apply today and become a key part of our growing team in Abilene!