Automated DC General Manager - Lead Ops & Growth

Advance Auto Parts Inc.

Salt Lake City (UT)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Job summary

Advance Auto Parts Inc. is seeking a Distribution Center General Manager to lead a large, automated DC supporting timely delivery to retail locations. You will shape strategy, oversee 1–2 ops managers and up to 100 teammates, and drive safety, engagement, and accountability.

This role requires hands-on leadership, strong coaching, and a track record of improving throughput in high-volume environments. You will manage relationships with stores, districts, and regions, and optimize sorting and

Qualifications

7–10 years of senior leadership experience in distribution center or supply chain operations.
Proven experience managing automated facilities and large SKU inventories.
Bachelor’s degree preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide overall leadership and direction for DC operations.
Build and develop a high-performing leadership team through coaching and performance management.
Foster a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement.
Ensure operational efficiency and accuracy with a large SKU base.
Maintain relationships with store teams, District Leaders, and Regional VPs.
Oversee implementation and optimization of advanced sorting and material handling systems.