Distribution Operations Manager

Bass Pro Shops • Springfield, MO

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About The Position

The Manager of Distribution Center Operations is responsible for all operational functions within the Distribution Center to expedite merchandise through the distribution process in a productive, accurate and cost-effective manner. This position is also responsible for developing and maintaining open communication with internal and external customers and vendors.

Requirements

• 5 to 8 years of management experience at a manager level or higher in retail production/distribution environment. Experience in leading exempt team members of at least three or more
• Must have excellent supervisory and communication skills with strengths in associate engagement
• Excellent interpersonal and leadership skills to motivate and direct activities of a team
• Working knowledge of Manhattan WMS to work in conjunction with the Super User
• Strong project and time management skills, organizational, planning, and expediting skills
• Must have strong PC skills and internet skills, including MS, Word, Excel & Power Point
• Regularly performs computer work and sits
• Occasionally walks and stands
• Seldom/never lifts up to 50lbs.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor Science/Arts degree or Associate degree with qualified work experience; concentration in a Technical Discipline (Industrial Engineering, logistics or Operations Management) desired

Responsibilities

• Identifies and drives opportunities for continuous improvement in safety, quality, service and productivity.
• Selects, trains, develops and maintains appropriate staff to meet daily and future operational goals.
• Partners with the HR department to develop management team through active development planning and performance management programs.
• Provides frequent feedback, counsel and advice to team members.
• Holds leadership team members accountable for established goals and responsibilities.
• Monitors and tracks performance of all areas of responsibility with the ability to meet and exceed goals.
• Achieves maximum customer service by maintaining high quality standards.
• Establishes and maintains operational procedures for all production departments.
• Ensures appropriate cross-departmental communication occurs to ensure policies and procedures are clearly understood and operational goals are met.
• Balances daily workloads. Forecasts upcoming volume and staff accordingly.
• Ensures company policies are followed and administered consistently.
• ALL OTHER DUTIES AS ASSIGNED

Benefits

• Enjoy discounts on retail merchandise, our restaurants, world-class resorts and conservation attractions!
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Health Savings Account
• Flexible Spending Account
• Voluntary benefits
• 401k Retirement Savings
• Paid holidays
• Paid vacation
• Paid sick time
• Bass Pro Cares Fund
• And more!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees