Supply Chain Optimization Manager
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Job overview
The Supply Chain Optimization Manager supports cross-functional process improvement initiatives by identifying root causes and implementing solutions to improve operational efficiency and reduce costs. The role manages project delivery, analyzes performance trends, recommends improvements, and partners with supply chain, store operations, merchandising, IT, finance, and other teams. A bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experience and three to five years of relevant experience are required.
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Full job description
Supports cross-functional process improvement initatives by partnering with merchandising, store operations, information systems to identify root causes and implement solutions that improve operational efficiency and reduce costs. Executes project management activities to support the successful delivery of process improvement initiatives.
Job Responsibility
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Manage and execute cross-functional projects that deliver significant value. Supports the definition of project scope, timelines, and deliverables, and ensures milestones are met through effective coordination and follow-up (30%)
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Supports the identification, evaluation, and implementation of process improvements that enhance operational efficiency and effectiveness. Contributes to process reviews and improvement initiatives to support business performance (25%)
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Conducts analysis to identify process improvement opportunities by gathering data, performing root cause analysis, and evaluating performance trends. Recommends actionable solutions to improve productivity and operational outcomes (25%)
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Partners with supply chain, store operations, merchandising, and other department leadership in the development and deployment of process improvement initiatives. Collaborates with IT, finance and other support functions to support implementation efforts and remove barriers to execution (20%)
Job Qualifications
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Ability to identify drivers of operational issues and perform root cause analysis
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Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams
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Strong analytical and process mapping skills
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Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously
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Ability to communicate findings and recommendations to leadership; ability to support implementation of process improvements; proficiency in spreadsheet, word processing, and presentation tools
Education/Experience
Bachelor’s degree in business, supply chain, or industrial engineering required, or may be substituted with equivalent professional experience. Minimum of three to five years industrial engineering, Six Sigma, Lean Six Sigma, and/or project management experience required.
ABOUT US
Work Where You Matter
At Dollar General, our mission is Serving Others! We value each and every one of our employees. Whether you are looking to launch a new career in one of our many convenient Store locations, Distribution Centers, Store Support Center or with our Private Fleet Team, we are proud to provide a wide range of career opportunities. We are not just a retail company; we are a company that values the unique strengths and perspectives that each individual brings. Your difference truly makes a difference at Dollar General. How would you like to Serve? Join the Dollar General Journey and see how your career can thrive.
Company Overview
Dollar General Corporation has been delivering value to shoppers for more than 80 years. Dollar General helps shoppers Save time. Save money. Every day.® by offering products that are frequently used and replenished, such as food, snacks, health and beauty aids, cleaning supplies, basic apparel, housewares and seasonal items at everyday low prices in convenient neighborhood locations. Learn more about Dollar General at www.dollargeneral.com/about-us.html.
Job Identification: 2873
Degree Level: Bachelor's Degree
Job Schedule: Full time
Job Category: Corporate Distribution Operations
Job Shift: Open
Travel Required: No
Willing to Relocate: Yes
How this job compares
Set against the 794 open Process Improvement jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 4, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- US median$98–150K/yr424 salary ranges
- US median$22–30/hr56 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 794 open Process Improvement jobs across the US. 5% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 3 years of experience; Process Improvement postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years at the median (564 postings).
- Education
- 330 of the 794 open Process Improvement jobs (42%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 4, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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