Store Logistics Leader — Drive Inventory & Team Excellence

Academy Sports + Outdoors; North Canton (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Academy Sports + Outdoors is seeking a Logistics Manager to run the day-to-day store operations, guiding logistics, merchandising, and receiving with a sharp focus on inventory flow, accuracy, safety, and execution excellence. You will translate corporate strategy into consistent in-store results.

You will analyze performance, identify improvement opportunities, balance staffing and scheduling, and coach Team Leads and Team Members across Logistics, Merchandising, and Receiving to drive store

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of leadership or management experience
• Demonstrated success leading departments of up to 40 team members while driving operational excellence and achieving sales targets
• Solid business acumen with the ability to interpret operational and financial data
• Effective verbal and written communication skills

Responsibilities

• Lead logistics, merchandising, and receiving operations with a focus on inventory flow, accuracy, safety, and execution excellence
• Analyze operational performance and identify opportunities for improvement; implement solutions to elevate productivity and efficiency
• Balance workforce planning, scheduling, training, and payroll while holding teams accountable to standards
• Collaborate with Store Director and store leaders to align priorities with business goals
• Coach and support Team Leads and Team Members across Logistics, Merchandising, and Receiving to drive performance and customer experience

Skills

Operations

Workforce Management

Process Improvement

Customer Service

Management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in related field

Tools

Inventory systems

Order processing

Payroll systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

Academy Sports + Outdoors is seeking a Logistics Manager to run the day-to-day store operations, guiding logistics, merchandising, and receiving with a sharp focus on inventory flow, accuracy, safety, and execution excellence. You will translate corporate strategy into consistent in-store results.

You will analyze performance, identify improvement opportunities, balance staffing and scheduling, and coach Team Leads and Team Members across Logistics, Merchandising, and Receiving to drive store