Dynamic DC Department Manager — Leadership & Operations

Ferguson Enterprises, Inc.; Front Royal (VA); On-site; USD 51,000 - 111,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

Ferguson Enterprises, Inc. in Front Royal, VA is seeking a dynamic Department Manager to supervise daily warehouse operations and develop a high-performing team. You will coach associates, ensure safety, accuracy of shipments, and drive improvements across shifts.

You will partner with DC leadership to coordinate activities, monitor metrics, and address issues in a fast-paced distribution environment. A Bachelor’s degree is preferred and OSHA knowledge is valued.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of leadership experience in a warehouse, distribution center, or similar operations.
• Experience leading teams in a fast-paced, high-volume operation.
• Working knowledge of Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and Labor Management Systems (LMS).
• Strong understanding of OSHA regulations and workplace safety practices.
• Bachelor's degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee daily warehouse operations within your assigned functional area.
• Coach and develop a highly engaged team focused on performance, accountability, and safety.
• Ensure the accurate and timely movement of products and completion of related documentation.
• Drive operational efficiency by maximizing warehouse space utilization and maintaining an organized work environment.
• Partner with distribution center leadership to coordinate activities across shifts and departments.
• Communicate effectively with internal stakeholders, drivers, and support teams regarding shipment status, priorities, and operational updates.
• Investigate and resolve purchase order discrepancies, shipping and receiving issues, and related documentation concerns.
• Promote and champion a strong safety culture while proactively addressing potential risks.
• Analyze operational metrics and utilize data to support decision-making and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
• Conduct performance reviews, provide coaching and feedback, and support associate development and succession planning.
• Participate in hiring and onboarding efforts to build and strengthen your team.

Skills

Leadership

Team building

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

WMS

LMS

Job description

Ferguson Enterprises, Inc. in Front Royal, VA is seeking a dynamic Department Manager to supervise daily warehouse operations and develop a high-performing team. You will coach associates, ensure safety, accuracy of shipments, and drive improvements across shifts.

You will partner with DC leadership to coordinate activities, monitor metrics, and address issues in a fast-paced distribution environment. A Bachelor’s degree is preferred and OSHA knowledge is valued.