Manager, DC Department

Advance Auto Parts • Thomson, GA

20d

About The Position

The DC Department Manager is responsible for sustaining organizational growth and improving operations by attracting, retaining, and developing team members and supporting their career growth. The role directs and coordinates a department with 50 or more team members, oversees warehouse and distribution operations, and works with Team Managers and the Operations Manager to meet department goals and ensure accurate, timely product movement.

Requirements

• Three to five years of prior leadership experience in a warehouse-related field.
• Previous experience in a warehouse or distribution center, including material handling, inventory tracking, and providing work direction to other teammates.
• Associate degree or equivalent experience.

Nice To Haves

• Bilingual skills are preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Direct the overall direction and coordination of a department with 50 or more team members.
• Conduct start-up meetings with Team Managers to review daily results, shift and department goals, directives and workloads, staffing needs, schedules, safety and housekeeping issues, work assignments, and team member performance.
• Ensure inventory is received appropriately and efficiently and processed in a timely and safe manner according to established procedures.
• Manage through Team Managers and Team Members to ensure accurate product picking, fully stocked pick locations, and on-time shipments to stores.
• Oversee the efficient operation of the Warehouse Management System(s) (WMS) and Red Prairie (RP), ensuring Red Prairie and payroll data is updated daily and submitted to HR on time.
• Meet with the Operations Manager and Team Managers to review work methods, procedures, controls, and staffing, and recommend alternative solutions as needed to achieve accurate and timely product movement.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: Associate degree