Weekend DC Operations Lead

Academy Sports and Outdoors; Jeffersonville (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Academy Sports + Outdoors is seeking a DC Operations Leader in Georgia to oversee daily shift activities, drive accuracy and productivity, and lead cross-functional teams in a fast-paced fulfillment environment.

You will manage safety, compliance, and continuous improvement, with a focus on performance metrics and organized workspaces, while coaching staff and collaborating across divisions to ensure consistent service delivery.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in relevant field or equivalent work experience.
• 7+ years of related experience, including at least 3 years in a management role.
• Experience with Warehouse Management Systems and RF-managed inventory.
• Strong collaboration across shifts, DCs, and business units.
• Effective communication and written/verbal interaction skills.
• Analytical mindset with attention to detail and good organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations for your assigned shift, ensuring smooth eCommerce fulfillment and supplies management.
• Drive accuracy, quality, and productivity through consistent processes and strong team leadership.
• Support safety, compliance, and continuous improvement efforts in the distribution center.
• Monitor performance metrics and maintain safe, clean, and organized work environments.
• Lead process observations, address gaps, and collaborate across teams to keep service levels on track.
• Coach team members through changes and cross-functional training to strengthen capability.

Skills

Operations

Leadership Development

Organizational Skills

Problem Solving

Process Improvement

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in relevant field

Tools

MS Office

Manhattan WMS

AS/400

Lotus Notes

Kronos

Sterling Commerce

Job description

Academy Sports + Outdoors is seeking a DC Operations Leader in Georgia to oversee daily shift activities, drive accuracy and productivity, and lead cross-functional teams in a fast-paced fulfillment environment.

You will manage safety, compliance, and continuous improvement, with a focus on performance metrics and organized workspaces, while coaching staff and collaborating across divisions to ensure consistent service delivery.