Warehouse Operations Manager Jobs in Illinois
Warehouse Operations Manager jobs in Illinois are open across Chicago, Bolingbrook, and Elk Grove Village and other Illinois metros, with employers like Gotion, Uline, and ASC Engineered Solutions hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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INTRODUCTION
Merit Logistics is looking for a Warehouse Operations Manager in Batavia, IL. This position will be responsible for the overall management of warehouse operations, including overseeing associate activities to maintain efficient daily operation of the customer's site.
BENEFITS
- Monthly Bonus opportunities
- Health, Dental, Eye, and Life insurance after 90 days
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Prior experience managing a team of 30+ associates
- Strong client relations skills
- The ability to manage a 7 days per week operation
- The ability to identify and resolve problems in a timely manner
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Basic computer skills including all Microsoft programs
- 4+ years of management experience
- Prior experience with Warehouse Management (Preferred)
Responsibilities
- Overseeing all warehouse operations
- Ensure the efficiency, effectiveness, and profitability of site operations
- Report in weekly meetings on overtime, timekeeping including attendance and lunch punches, scheduling, hiring and terminations, recruitment and retention, IT Issues, and any client problems that the Operations Director needs to be aware of
- Perform all personnel management functions for Site Associates including hiring, scheduling, timesheet review, performance management, staff development, discipline, and termination
- Answer inquiries on types of services offered, rates, schedules, payment procedures etc.
- Resolve client issues and communicate consistently with the customer to maintain a good relationship
- Schedule associates properly to avoid overtime and keep shifts manned with proper numbers for business needs
- Assisting in the development and implementation of warehouse operations and procedures
- Ensuring that warehouse space is kept clean, neat, and free of debris
- Ensuring that all warehouse vehicles are kept in good working order
- Providing assistance to the Warehouse Supervisor with any equipment or equipment needs
JOB TYPE
- Full-time
PAY
- $62,000.00 - $68,000.00 per year
Experience
- Management: 3 years (Required)
LANGUAGE
- Spanish (Preferred)
SHIFT AVAILABILITY
- Overnight Shift (Required)
ABILITY TO COMMUTE
- Batavia, IL 60510 (Required)
ABILITY TO RELOCATE
- Batavia, IL 60510: Relocate before starting work (Required)
WORK LOCATION
- In person
Merit Logistics, LLC specializes in delivering supply chain management solutions to help retailers nationwide increase production, improve efficiency, and achieve higher profitability. Merit Logistics, LLC is an equal opportunity employer.
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Where Illinois roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Warehouse Operations Manager Job Market in Illinois
A snapshot from current Illinois openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Gotion2

- Uline2

- ASC Engineered Solutions1

- ASSA ABLOY1

- AutoZone1

Top Industries Hiring
- Distribution & Wholesale4
- Energy4
- Manufacturing4
- Retail4
- Technology & Software4
What Illinois Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in warehouse operations manager jobs across Illinois.
- 3-5 years of warehouse or distribution center management experience
- Proficiency with warehouse management systems such as SAP or Manhattan Associates
- OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification or demonstrated safety compliance knowledge
- Bachelor's degree in supply chain, logistics, business, or a related field
- Experience managing hourly teams of 20 or more direct reports
- Familiarity with Lean, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement methodologies
Warehouse Operations Manager Jobs in Illinois: Frequently Asked Questions
How many warehouse operations manager jobs are there in Illinois?
There are 25+ warehouse operations manager openings in Illinois on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Chicago, Bolingbrook, and Elk Grove Village. New positions post regularly as employers across Illinois hire.
How much do warehouse operations managers make in Illinois?
Warehouse operations managers in Illinois earn a median of about $120,250 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $68,310 for the lowest 10% to over $207,570 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Illinois cities have the most warehouse operations manager jobs?
Chicago, Bolingbrook, and Elk Grove Village have the most warehouse operations manager openings in Illinois right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire warehouse operations managers in Illinois?
Employers hiring warehouse operations managers in Illinois include Gotion, Uline, and ASC Engineered Solutions, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote warehouse operations manager jobs in Illinois?
Yes. About 4% of warehouse operations manager openings tied to Illinois are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Illinois metros.
How do I apply for warehouse operations manager jobs in Illinois?
You can apply to warehouse operations manager jobs in Illinois directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Illinois location, then apply to each one that fits.
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