Distribution Center Operations Manager

Cost Plus World Market • Windsor, VA

76d • $100,000 - $125,000

About The Position

As an Operations Manager, our ideal candidate will be managing all functions of distribution, to include but not limited to, Receiving, Orderfill, Sortation, Stocking and Shipping of our merchandise in an efficient, cost effective, and accurate manner. For over 60 years, we have curated a unique marketplace filled with inspiring finds for the home decorator, entertainer, and gifter. From international foods and hand-picked wine and beverages to artisan furniture and on-trend décor, we offer a high-quality assortment at a great value you won't find anywhere else. And, while diversity of product is critical to our success as a retail brand, it is our culture of diversity and belonging that allows us to thrive as a team. Each and every individual's contribution and unique perspective matter and inspire us to be inclusive, collaborative, open-minded, adaptable, honest, and respectful.

Requirements

• 5-7 years of progressive experience in the distribution field. Must have demonstrated experience in all functions of distribution.
• Bachelor's degree in business administration or related field experience.
• 5-7 years supervisory and training experience.
• Knowledge of material handling equipment and distribution management processes.
• General working mainframe systems knowledge (preferably AS400 and RF scanning).
• Must be able to motivate, team build, and coach.
• Ability to communicate expectations clearly.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Strong analytical skills.
• Shift and departmental flexibility.

Responsibilities

• Plan, direct, and supervise the activities of distribution center leaders to ensure that receiving, stocking, orderfilling, and shipping is maintained according to company standards of productivity and cost control.
• Develop, implement, and monitor long and short range operating plans to control distribution cost and effectiveness.
• Train and develop management personnel in leadership and technical aspects of warehouse distribution.
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment in compliance with OSHA, and other regulations.
• Creation and execution of annual operating budgets in conjunction with director of logistics/administration.
• Respond to questions, requests, and problems from corporate and retail locations.
• Promote a stable work environment with open lines of communication with subordinates.
• Participate in setting goals and establishing direction for distribution operations.
• Ensure safe keeping and proper use of corporate assets to include inventory and equipment.
• Work closely with Team Leaders and all levels of leaderships to enhance performance and create developmental plans for growth and development.
• Perform other duties and special projects.
• Establish/Maintain practices for Distribution Center Operations.

Benefits

• Work life balance is a priority.
• Up to 30% employee discount and product sample sales!
• A fun and supportive work environment where you feel welcome and safe.
• A culture of inclusion that empowers you to be your best authentic self.
• Opportunities to make an impact through your passions.
• Wellness Program including virtual fitness classes, personal health advocates and more.
• Accrued Vacation, Sick Time and Personal Holidays.
• Eligible employees offered Medical and Dental Insurance, Vision Coverage, 401(k) Savings Plan, Employee Assistance and more.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Furniture, Home Furnishings, Electronics, and Appliance Retailers
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees