Distribution Area Manager - 1st Shift

Burlington Stores, Inc.; Ellabell (GA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Associate discount

Benefits package: medical, dental, and

Vision and life insurance

401(k) plan

Job summary

Burlington Stores, Inc. is seeking a Distribution Center Area Manager in Georgia to oversee daily warehouse operations and lead a team of associates. You will ensure safe, efficient receiving, storage, and shipping, while driving performance and adherence to company policies.

Shift: Mon-Thu, 5:00 am - 3:30 pm. Responsibilities include analyzing productivity data, coaching staff, and driving cross-functional projects to improve efficiency, accuracy, and engagement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred in a relevant field or equivalent experience.
• 3+ years of leadership in a high-volume distribution environment.
• Experience leading supply chain distribution center teams.
• Experience implementing employee engagement, mentoring, and development initiatives.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook).
• Experience with Warehouse Management Systems preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret policies and operate systems in DC.
• Flexible schedule and ability to access all DC areas.
• Bi-lingual a plus.
• Ability to lift and move boxes weighing 40 lbs or more.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day warehouse operations and DC team performance.
• Lead and represent Burlington's Core Values, fostering a professional, inclusive environment.
• Drive cross-functional projects and align with departments to improve efficiency.
• Provide coaching and development feedback to team members.
• Ensure ongoing training and policy compliance.
• Leverage warehouse tech, WMS, and reporting tools to drive results.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Employee development

Policy interpretation

Bilingual

Physical ability

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

Excel

Word

Outlook

Warehouse Management System (WMS)

Job description

Position Overview

As the Distribution Center (DC) Area Manager, you will be responsible for day-to-day oversight of warehouse operations, while leading a team of Distribution Center Associates in efficiently and effectively executing shipping / receiving responsibilities safely, productively and in accordance with company policies and procedures. You will be a key player in our supply chain operation, ensuring all DC operations run smoothly so we can ensure merchandise is being received, processed, stored, packed, and shipped properly to help us achieve our mission to get the right products to the right stores at the right time! SHIFT: Monday-Thursday 5:00 am - 3:30 pm

A Day In The Life

• Analyzes productivity, efficiency, and accuracy data to lead and drive team performance excellence and maximize individual team member performance and potential.
• Leads and acts as an ambassador for Burlington's Core Values, fostering an engaging, professional, and inclusive team environment.
• Acts as a catalyst and action driver for complex, cross-functional, and interdepartmental assignments and special projects.
• Practices everyday development by providing feedback, coaching, and development to their team - and receiving the same for oneself.
• Ensures on-going training and consistent compliance with all appropriate policies, procedures, and rules.
• Effectively and confidently leverages technology, warehouse management systems, and reporting tools / programs to drive results and performance excellence.

You'll Come With

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field preferred (Supply Chain, Logistics, Business Management, or similarly related field) or a combination of education and experience
• 3+ years' experience leading in a high-volume distribution environment
• Management/leadership experience in a supply chain distribution center environment
• Experience implementing employee engagement, mentoring/coaching and development initiatives
• Experience using Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook)
• Warehouse Management Systems preferred
• 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
• Ability to lift and move boxes weighing 40 lbs. or more and the ability to stand for extended periods of time
• Bi-lingual a plus

Come join our team. You're going to like it here!

You will enjoy competitive wages, flexible hours, and an associate discount. Burlington's benefits package includes medical, dental and vision coverage including life and disability insurance. Full-time associates are also eligible for paid time off, paid holidays and a 401(k) plan. We are a rapidly growing brand and provide a variety of training and development opportunities so our associates can grow with us. Our teams work hard and have fun together! Burlington associates make a difference in the lives of customers, colleagues, and the communities where we live and work every day. Burlington Stores, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity.

Individual pay decisions will be based on a variety of factors, such as but not limited to, qualifications, education, job-related skills, relevant experience, and geographic location.

Min-Mid

$50,000.00 - $65,000.00

Posting Number R104170

Location Georgia-Ellabell

Address 447 Logistics Drive

Zip Code 31308

Pay Rate Salaried

Career Site Category Distribution Center

Position Category Distribution Center Management

Job Type Full-Time

Remote Type In Office/On-site

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