Logistics Manager

Fleet Farm • Cedar Rapids, IA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Logistics Manager is responsible for providing leadership and direction for three critical areas of the store including: the Freight Team, Stocking Team, and Warehouse Team. This role requires a passion for leading others, a forward-thinking mindset, and the drive to bring the team to the next level, with a focus on continuous improvement and process implementation.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Business, Marketing or related field or equivalent relevant experience
• 3 years of management experience with a Big Box retailer preferred.
• Proven ability to lead, coach, and build relationships in a fast-paced environment.
• Must be able to direct and motivate a diverse population that includes full-time and part-time team members.
• Demonstrated ability to act decisively with implementing solutions, planning and delegating tasks, monitoring and achieving goals, and responding to change.
• The ability to work a flexible schedule and have open availability, including days, nights, weekends, and holidays is required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the Warehouse Team activities that include daytime receiving, yard operations, return to vendor programs, pick pack and ship, and act as the primary owner of the store’s backroom.
• Oversee the Freight Team activities that include: receiving deliveries, staging incoming deliveries, splitting trucks, and stocking as needed.
• Oversee the Stocking Team whose primary role is to ensure staged product is stocked to the correct planogram locations and presented according to standard. This includes working back stock.
• In conjunction with human resources, ensure that the logistics areas are staffed with the best qualified Team Leads and Team Members.
• Responsible to teach, train, coach, develop, and mentor your team to ensure consistent execution.
• Positive promotion of Fleet Farm customer loyalty program, credit card, and other company initiatives.

What This Job Offers

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