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DC General Manager - 870

Big Lots
Montgomery, AL Full Time
POSTED ON 1/24/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/18/2025

Job Description - DC General Manager - 870 (24014404)

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Description

Responsible for and leads all operational activities that occur within the distribution center. Manages the daily inbound / outbound activities within the distribution center. Ensures all standards of quality, safety, productivity and facility financials are achieved. Makes frequent independent judgments to ensure operations and tasks are performed in a safe manner consistent with company policies, state and federal laws. Mentors and develops direct and indirect exempt staff and helps coordinate and drive all non-exempt team building initiatives to ensure a healthy, productive, and fun work environment.

Responsibilities :

  • Responsible for the interviewing, hiring and supervision of Operations Managers and DC Supervisors; provides ongoing training and development of all operations management and hourly associates within the Distribution facility, sets performance goals and provides evaluative feedback to all direct reports.
  • Initiates, conducts and seeks appropriate approvals involving Human Resources policies, wage administration, hiring, performance reviews, progressive counseling and disciplinary action up to and including terminations.
  • Oversees the planning and forecasting of production requirements to ensure the financial plan is met or exceeded.
  • Assists in the preparation of annual budgets and the execution of budget results.
  • Ensures compliance with company standards of safety, facility maintenance and postings / notifications.
  • Manages communication for the Distribution facility between Executive Management, other Distribution Centers, Supply Chain support groups and various corporate departments to guarantee coordination of effort.
  • Takes proactive role in establishing and carrying out shrinkage control disciplines and programs and accepts high level of responsibility for Distribution Center’s shrinkage performance.
  • Conducts any operational audits of distribution facility activities as requested by Director.
  • Prepares and analyzes various reports to ensure proper management of the Distribution facility; identifies opportunities and provides recommendations to Director for improving facility operating performance.
  • Assesses store service performance and inventory movement.
  • Establishes and enforces operational procedures to ensure accurate shipment of merchandise to retail stores.
  • Assists in developing productivity standards for labor management.
  • Assumes lead responsibilities on special projects as designated by Director.
  • In absence of the Director of the distribution center, fulfills the role and responsibilities as necessary.

Qualifications :

  • Bachelor's degree (BA / BS) in Business or Logistics preferred, with five to seven years of experience in a management function within a Distribution Center required; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • At least 5 years of experience in the management of multi-function distribution center(s) required.
  • Direct experience in distribution operations, supply chain analysis and / or transportation preferred.
  • Demonstrable leadership ability required.
  • Thorough knowledge of supply chain management required.
  • Knowledge of Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and general personal computing required.
  • Ability to perform physical activity at a sustained pace including walking, bending and lifting within a Distribution Center environment required.
  • Some travel required (less than 50%).
  • Ability and willingness to relocate strongly preferred.
  • We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws.

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