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Operations Manager

D.R. Horton, Inc.

Mount Laurel, NJJob$115–125K/yrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today

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Compensation
$115–125K/yr
Location
Mount Laurel, NJ
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Valid Driver's License

Job overview

D.R. Horton is seeking an Operations Manager to oversee the Purchasing, Estimating, Design and Permitting Departments and manage division operations and product development. The role focuses on meeting sales, starts and closings targets, improving performance, building repeat-customer processes, and recruiting and developing staff. The manager reports to the Division President and directly supervises two or more subordinate supervisors.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

EstimatingBudgetingAS400 SpreadsheetsCommon SenseMS OfficeEmailData ProcessingData RecordingCommunicationMultitaskingAttention to Detail

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree7+ Years Related ExperienceValid Driver's LicenseMust Have Vehicle

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off

Full job description

D.R. Horton, Inc., the largest homebuilder in the U.S., was founded in 1978 and is a publicly traded company on the New York Stock Exchange. It is engaged in the construction and sale of high quality homes designed principally for the entry-level and first time move-up markets. The Company also provides mortgage financing and title services for homebuyers through its mortgage and title subsidiaries. Please visit our website atwww.drhorton.comfor more information.

D.R. Horton, Inc. is currently looking for an**Operations Manager**for their Operations Department. The right candidate will manage all activities related to operations and development of company products by performing the following duties personally or through subordinate supervisors.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Oversee the Purchasing, Estimating, Design and Permitting Departments
  • Develop and maintain division operations to hit all targets for sales, starts and closings
  • Review operations and performance of applicable areas ongoingly and work with Division President to implement corrective actions as needed to achieve established goals
  • Foster an environment and processes to create repeat customers
  • Recruit, retain and motivate a team across all functions required to run a successful division
  • Determine responsibilities of assigned organization and staff positions to accomplish business objectives
  • Train and ensure all assigned employees are aware of and comply with company, government and customer policies, procedures and regulations
  • Provide input to the development of product strategy and research and development of new and emerging products
  • Conduct all business in a professional and ethical manner to serve customers and increase the goodwill and profit of the company
  • Able to travel overnight

Supervisory Responsibilities Directly supervises two or more subordinate supervisors. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.

*Education and/or Experience *

  • Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from four-year college or university
  • Seven (7) to Ten (10) years related experience and/or training
  • Must have a vehicle and a valid driver's license
  • Estimating/budgeting/AS400 spreadsheet skills required
  • Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written oral form or via DRH applications
  • Proficiency with MS Office and email

Preferred Qualifications

  • Ability to accurately and efficiently process and record large volumes of data
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to multi-task and attention to detail

Compensation

  • Annual Salary Range: $115,000 - $125,000, depending on qualifications and experience
  • Competitive Bonus Structure

Come join a winning team with a Fortune 500 company! We are growing fast and are looking for enthusiastic attitudes and team players to join our success. We offer an excellent benefits package including:

  • Medical, Dental and Vision
  • 401(K)
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Flex Spending Accounts
  • Life & Disability Insurance
  • Vacation, Sick, Personal Time and Company Holidays
  • Multiple Voluntary and Company provided Benefits

/Build YOUR future with D.R. Horton, America’s Builder. /**/#WeBuildPeopleToo*/*

Job: *Operations

Organization: *Home Builder

Title: Operations Manager

Location: New Jersey-Mount Laurel

Requisition ID: 2605519

How this job compares

Set against the 8,342 open Operations Manager jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 7, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$115–125K/yr
  • New Jersey median$86–130K/yr160 salary ranges
  • US median$84–118K/yr4,818 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $120K, is 14% above the New Jersey median midpoint ($105K) — in the middle half of Operations Manager salary ranges in New Jersey.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 220 open Operations Manager jobs in New Jersey and 8,342 across the US. 2% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in New Jersey
Experience
This posting asks for at least 7 years of experience — more than three in four Operations Manager postings that state a minimum ask for (median 4 years, across 6,273 postings).
Education
1,705 of the 8,342 open Operations Manager jobs (20%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 7, 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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