DC Department Manager: Lead Operations & People

Dollar Tree Stores; Warrensburg (MO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Program

Retirement plans with matching

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Educational Assistance

PerkSpot access

Job summary

Dollar Tree is seeking a Department Manager at one of our Distribution Centers in Warrensburg. You will manage departmental operations and supervise up to 20 associates, ensuring daily warehouse activities are safe, efficient, and compliant.

You will support Receiving, Order Selection, Shipping, and Equipment, scheduling merchandise, loading, unloading, and replenishment. Strong leadership and organizational skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three (3) years of distribution center management or operations experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Solid knowledge of distribution center practices and procedures.
• Strong leadership, administrative, organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills.
• Analytical ability to gather and interpret information and implement proactive solutions.
• Strong PC skills, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access.
• Working knowledge of Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)

Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee up to 20 associates and all related departmental functions within the Distribution Center.
• Support operations across Receiving, Order Selection, Shipping, and Equipment departments.
• Ensure merchandise is scheduled, received, unloaded, checked, replenished, selected, labeled, scanned, loaded, shipped, moved, and slotted as required by department.
• Complete all responsibilities in accordance with company policies, procedures, and operational standards.
• Lead, coach, and support supervisors and associates toward professional success.
• Ensure adherence to non-negotiables related to safety, sanitation, quality, and operational standards.
• Maintain compliance with Distribution Center practices and procedures.

Skills

Leadership

Organizational skills

Communication

Analytical thinking

MS Office

WMS knowledge

Operations management

Tools

Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Access

WMS

Job description

Dollar Tree is seeking a Department Manager at one of our Distribution Centers in Warrensburg. You will manage departmental operations and supervise up to 20 associates, ensuring daily warehouse activities are safe, efficient, and compliant.

You will support Receiving, Order Selection, Shipping, and Equipment, scheduling merchandise, loading, unloading, and replenishment. Strong leadership and organizational skills are essential.