Distribution Center Operations Manager

FERGUSON • Chandler, AZ

1d • $4,332 - $11,839 • Onsite

About The Position

Ferguson is currently seeking an Operations Manager for our Distribution Center in Chandler, AZ. This position entails leading all aspects of a 320K square foot distribution center with 80 hourly warehouse associates. The role requires familiarity and experience in warehouse management, order fulfillment, inventory control, process management, and work-shift coordination. With 11 strategically located regional distribution centers and a growing network of 6+ market distribution centers throughout the US, this position offers incredible advancement opportunities. Ferguson aims to help associates build long-lasting careers and continue to lead the industry.

Requirements

• 5+ years' management experience in a Distribution Center / Fulfillment Center environment required
• 5+ years handling inventory / operational tasks
• Warehouse Management System (WMS) experience
• Ability to adapt and change processes to keep pace with the evolving business requirements
• Outstanding organizational and leadership skills to reliably respond to urgent situations
• Must be process oriented with good judgment and decision-making abilities
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability and desire to lead a team
• A confirmed understanding of OSHA and DOT regulations
• Proficient technical skills included but not limited to Microsoft O365 applications

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s Degree is preferred, equivalent experience will be considered

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the operational functions of the Distribution Center
• Lead other projects as directed by the General Manager.
• Responsible for developing Department Managers
• Establish and maintain open lines of communication with all corporate associates, branch personnel and distribution associates.
• Continuous review, evaluation, and audit of operational procedures and performance KPIs with the purpose of identifying areas for improvement or developing potential cost saving projects.
• Build upon Departmental Goals monthly and ensure adherence to established KPIs.
• Communicate, in a timely manner, steps taken to correct problems or ongoing issues.
• Champion the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of organizational management protocols, practices, and tools
• Drive safety, quality, and profitability to meet or exceed company objectives
• Act as a strategic partner on the leadership team and liaison among different departments to improve operation results
• Ensure warehouse operation is led with efficiency and success
• Manage inventory control in our warehouse

Benefits

• health, dental, vision, paid time off, life insurance and a 401(k) with a company match
• mental health coverage
• gender affirming and family building benefits
• paid parental leave
• associate discounts
• community involvement opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager