Distribution Center Operations Manager

Burlington Stores

Ellabell (GA)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 80,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Employee discount
Health benefits
401(k) plan
Paid time off

Job summary

Burlington Stores is seeking a Distribution Center Operations Manager to lead inbound/outbound operations and put-to-light workflows, ensuring efficient receiving, processing, storage and shipping of goods to stores with a focus on accuracy and availability.

The role emphasizes supervising Area Managers, optimizing staffing, safety, and using warehouse tech to drive operational excellence across the DC network.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field preferred (Supply Chain, Logistics, Business Management, or similarly related field) or a combination of education and experience.
  • 4+ years’ experience leading in a high-volume distribution environment.
  • Understanding of supply chain, distribution, warehouse, transportation, and inventory.
  • Experience with WMS, distribution technology, and distribution equipment (conveyors, MHE, etc.).
  • Able to read and interpret necessary policies and procedures to perform updates and operate systems and other programs within the Distribution Center
  • 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

Leadership
Communication
Interpersonal skills
Organizational skills
Problem-solving
Bi-lingual

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain/Logistics/Business Management

Tools

WMS
Distribution technology
MHE
Conveyors

Job description

Position Overview

Join the Burlington team as Distribution Center Operations Manager! We're not just offering a job; we're offering a career and an exhilarating journey into the heart of innovation and operational excellence. #LI-AB1 As an integral part of Burlington's Distribution & Supply Chain Leadership team you will have responsibility for driving operational efficiencies and leading Area Managers in one or more of the following departments: Inbound Operations, Put to Light, Ticketing, Quality Control, or Outbound Operations. You'll 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.

A Day In The Life

  • 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.

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.

  • 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, etc.).

  • 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 $65,000.00 - $80,000.00

Posting Number R104008

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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