Best Buy Distribution Area Manager

Best Buy; Maryland; On-site; USD 61,000 - 108,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Employee discount

Retirement resources

Well-being support

Leaves of absence

Incentive pay

Benefits Guide

Job summary

Best Buy Distribution Center is seeking an Area Manager to lead a Delivery Distribution Center (DDC), overseeing receipt, storage, and distribution to stores, warehouses, and delivery services. The role uses behavior-based coaching to ensure safe, accurate, and productive duties while developing teams to foster continuous improvement and engagement aligned with company values.

You will hire, coach, and manage an hourly staff, set tactical direction for the DDC workforce, and partner with peers

Qualifications

• 2 years of experience in distribution, operations, warehousing, or related field.
• 2 years of supervisory or leadership experience.
• Associate degree or higher in business, logistics or related field.

Responsibilities

• Hires, coaches and manages performance of an hourly staff.
• Provides tactical direction for an hourly workforce within a DDC.
• Partners internally with peers and leadership to meet building productivity, safety and quality goals.
• Facilitates change and sets objectives for warehouse operations to create continuous improvement.
• Establishes and maintains a positive work environment aligned with Best Buy's Values.
• Maintains a positive work environment where employee backgrounds are respected.
• Provides avenues for employees to give feedback on operations and culture.
• Participates in special projects, company initiatives and leadership duties.
• Planning, organization and follow-up are essential to success.

Skills

Staff management

Coaching

Operations leadership

Education

Associate degree or higher in Business/Logistics

Job description

The Distribution Center (DC) Area Manager provides daily leadership to a Delivery Distribution Center (DDC). They oversee the receipt, storage and distribution of merchandise to Best Buy company stores, warehouses, home deliveries and shuttle deliveries. Using behavior-based coaching and feedback, the DC Area Manager ensures that job duties and responsibilities of team members are safely completed in a consistent, accurate, and productive manner. The DC Area Manager is responsible for coaching and developing teams to create a culture of continuous improvement through employee engagement that supports our company values.

Key Responsibilities

• Hires, coaches and manages performance of an hourly staff.
• Provides tactical direction for an hourly workforce within a DDC.
• Partners internally with peers and leadership to meet building productivity, safety and quality goals and works externally to fulfill customer needs.
• Facilitates change and sets objectives for warehouse operations to create an environment of continuous improvement.
• Establishes and maintains a positive work environment through recognition, training and coaching of employees in keeping with Best Buy's Values.
• Maintains a positive work environment where employee’s diverse backgrounds are respected and valued.
• Provides avenues for employees to give feedback on operational, policy and cultural aspects of their department and the building.
• Actively participates in special projects, company initiatives, community building events and other leadership duties as apparent or assigned. Planning, organization and follow-up are essential to success

Basic Qualifications

• 2 years of experience in Distribution, Operations, Warehousing, Customer Service, related field or Military equivalent
• 2 years of supervisory or leadership experience in Business, Military or other fields

Preferred Qualifications

• Associate Degree or higher in Business, Logistics or related fields

What’s in it for you

We’re committed to helping our people thrive at work and at home. Best Buy offers a range of benefits to support your overall well-being and provide support as you need it, especially at key moments in your life.

• Competitive pay
• Great employee discount
• Financial savings and retirement resources
• Support for your physical and mental well-being
• Best Buy provides different types of leaves of absence (LOA) and potential pay sources to employees based on eligibility. The length of your LOA depends on your situation, where you live, your full-time or part-time employment status, and federal and state regulations. Intermittent or reduced-schedule leave is also available for certain medical or family care leaves. Paid time off (vacation or PTO) is offered to full-time and part-time employees based on work location, employment status, salary or hourly status (exempt/non-exempt), and years of continued or bridged service.
• Certain roles, where market norms demand it, are eligible for various forms of incentive pay to drive performance and offer recognition for achieving financial and strategic results. For more information about our incentive pay plans, including eligibility, please refer to our Incentive Programs Summary .
• For more information about benefits, LOA and paid time off, please refer to our Benefits Guide .

About us

As part of the Best Buy team, you’ll help us fulfill our purpose to enrich lives through technology. We bring that to life every day by humanizing and personalizing tech solutions for every stage of life — in our stores, online and in customers’ homes.

Our culture is built on deeply supporting and valuing our amazing employees who make it all possible. We’re committed to being a great place to work, where you can unlock unique career possibilities. Above all, we aim to provide a place where you can bring your full, authentic self to work now and into the future. Tomorrow works here.

Best Buy is an equal opportunity employer.

Application deadline

Minimum of 5 days from the posting date. You can find that date above the job title at the top of the page.

60,750.00

108,200.00

Best Buy offers a range of benefits to support your overall well-being, as outlined in the Benefits Guide . Eligibility may vary.

Maryland