DC Operations Leader | Inventory & Fulfillment Excellence

Burlington Stores; San Bernardino (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Flexible hours

Associate discount

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Burlington Stores is seeking a Distribution Center Operations Manager in California to lead Area Managers across inbound, put-to-light, ticketing, quality control, or outbound operations. You will drive operational excellence, ensure proper receiving, storage, and shipping of products, and control costs while maintaining a safe work environment.

This salaried role requires a strong background in distribution, supply chain concepts, and proven leadership in a high-volume DC.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field preferred or 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).
• Able to read and interpret necessary policies and procedures to operate systems within the Distribution Center
• Ability to work a flexible schedule
• Ability to access all areas of the Distribution Center, including the Mezzanine platforms
• Ability to lift and move boxes weighing 40 lbs. or more and stand for extended periods
• Bi-lingual a plus

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.
• Ensures optimal staffing and efficiency levels in the DC to achieve accurate and timely movement and processing of product.
• 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.
• Ensure a safe workplace by following Burlington safety policies and procedures including the accountability for reduction of and control of accident costs.

Skills

Communication skills

Leadership

Problem solving

Analytical thinking

Policy interpretation

Flex schedule

Mobility in DC

Bi-lingual

WMS experience

Inventory understanding

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain/Logistics/Business Management or equivalent

Tools

WMS

Distribution technology

Conveyors

MHE

Job description

Burlington Stores is seeking a Distribution Center Operations Manager in California to lead Area Managers across inbound, put-to-light, ticketing, quality control, or outbound operations. You will drive operational excellence, ensure proper receiving, storage, and shipping of products, and control costs while maintaining a safe work environment.

This salaried role requires a strong background in distribution, supply chain concepts, and proven leadership in a high-volume DC.