Store Logistics Leader: Optimize Inventory & Store Ops

Academy Sports and Outdoors; Midland (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Academy Sports + Outdoors in Midland, TX is seeking a Logistics Manager to drive the day-to-day store operations, focusing on inventory flow, accuracy, safety, and execution excellence. You will lead logistics, merchandising, and receiving, translating corporate strategy into store results.

You will balance staffing, scheduling, training, and payroll while coaching Team Leads and Members. The role requires strong leadership, data interpretation, and proven ability to meet sales and service

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field preferred.
• Minimum of 3 years of relevant leadership or management experience.
• Demonstrated success leading departments of up to 40 team members while driving operational excellence and achieving sales targets.
• Strong leadership and coaching skills with the ability to develop people.
• Solid business acumen with the ability to interpret operational and financial data.
• Experience with inventory systems, order processing, payroll systems, and Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Lead logistics, merchandising, and receiving operations with a focus on inventory flow, safety, and execution excellence.
• Analyze operational performance, identify opportunities for improvement, and implement solutions to elevate productivity and efficiency.
• Balance workforce planning, scheduling, training, and payroll while holding teams accountable to standards.
• Your leadership will influence store performance, profitability, and customer and team experience.
• Coach and support Team Leads and Team Members across Logistics, Merchandising, and Receiving.

Skills

Operations

Workforce Management

Process Improvement

Customer Service

Management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Inventory systems

Payroll systems

Order processing

Job description

Academy Sports + Outdoors in Midland, TX is seeking a Logistics Manager to drive the day-to-day store operations, focusing on inventory flow, accuracy, safety, and execution excellence. You will lead logistics, merchandising, and receiving, translating corporate strategy into store results.

You will balance staffing, scheduling, training, and payroll while coaching Team Leads and Members. The role requires strong leadership, data interpretation, and proven ability to meet sales and service