DC Operations Manager (1st Shift)

Position Overview

About the role

We're not just offering a job; we're offering a career and an exhilarating journey into the heart of innovation and operational excellence. As an integral part of Burlington’s Distribution & Supply Chain Leadership team you will have responsibility for driving operational efficiencies and leading Area Managers in one or more of the following departments: Inbound Operations, Put to Light, Ticketing, Quality Control, or Outbound Operations.

Responsibilities

• Ensure operational excellence in all warehouse areas.
• Efficient operations of warehouse management systems.
• Ensure inventory is received appropriately and efficiently and safely processed in the warehouse.
• Maintain and organize all areas of warehouse so appearance is appropriate to our customers.
• Design and implement systems to effectively control costs in an evolving business environment.
• Motivate, coach, and train area managers and associates providing both informal (on floor coaching) and formal (written evaluation) job performance feedback.
• Design and control of delivery schedules to maximize store service and efficiency.
• Avoid accidents and maintain a safe workplace by following Burlington safety policies and procedures including the accountability for reduction of and control of accident costs.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field preferred (Supply Chain, Logistics, Business Management, or similarly related field) or a combination of education and experience.
• 4+ years’ experience leading in a high-volume distribution environment.
• Understanding of supply chain, distribution, warehouse, transportation, and inventory.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Good reasoning, conflict-management, and analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with WMS, distribution technology, and distribution equipment (conveyors, MHE, etc.).
• Able to read and interpret necessary policies and procedures to perform updates and operate systems and other programs within the Distribution Center.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule.
• Ability to access all areas of the Distribution Center, including the Mezzanine platforms.
• Able to lift and move boxes weighing 40 lbs. or more and the ability to stand for extended periods of time.

Qualifications

• Bi-lingual a plus.

Skills

• Communication skills.
• Interpersonal skills.
• Organizational skills.
• Reasoning skills.
• Conflict-management skills.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with WMS, distribution technology, and distribution equipment (conveyors, MHE, etc.).

Benefits

• Competitive wages.
• Flexible hours.
• Associate discount.

Pay

Min-Mid $75,000-82,000

Schedule

(Tuesday-Friday 4:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.)