Manager, Inventory Control Center
About The Position
Your analytical mindset, leadership skills, and process improvement focus make you a great fit for our Inventory Control Center Manager position. Join our dynamic team today and find a rewarding career with a company that values you and all you bring to the table. About Your Role: As a Inventory Control Center Manager at Dollar Tree’s Distribution Center, you’ll lead the Inventory Control Center operations across all shifts. You’ll manage a team of up to three direct reports and 30 associates, ensuring inventory accuracy, operational efficiency, and adherence to company policies. Your day-to-day job duties include, but are not limited to, the following: Inventory Control Leadership: Supervise Inventory Control Center associates and direct reports, providing coaching, development, and performance feedback Ensuring compliance with Distribution Center policies, procedures, and quality standards Direct scheduling and performance of inventory cycle counts and physical inventories Analyze workflow trends and provide management with insight into potential risks, issues, and improvement opportunities Operational Excellence & Communication: Coordinate communication with Store Support Center, stores, and DC management to provide timely solutions to inventory issues Partner with Damaged/Returns area to ensure products are credited and managed effectively Audit departmental processes including Receiving, Storage, Forklift, Shipping, Bulk, and Repack Develop action plans that promote inventory accuracy through process improvements and best practices Systems & Technology Management: Oversee facility IT functions as they relate to inventory and workflow management Utilize WMS (Catalyst or PkMS), Labor Management systems (Argent), RF devices, and Microsoft Office to drive operational efficiency Determine storage plans using data-driven insights to maximize productivity of pick and reserve locations Other Responsibilities: Perform other duties as assigned by management Promote a safe and productive work environment, following all company policies and procedures
Requirements
- College degree or equivalent work experience (5–7 years at a management level)
- 5–7 years supervisory experience in inventory control management within an automated WMS distribution center
- Strong analytical, project management, verbal, and written communication skills
- Proven ability to manage teams and implement process improvements
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Retek, RF devices, WMS systems (PkMS or Catalyst), and Labor Management systems (Argent)
- Ability to walk throughout the DC for extended periods and lift/move up to 60 lbs
- Flexible to work varied shifts and hours; <10% overnight travel
Nice To Haves
- Prior experience in a high-volume retail distribution center
- Demonstrated success in leading inventory accuracy initiatives and operational efficiency projects
Responsibilities
- Supervise Inventory Control Center associates and direct reports, providing coaching, development, and performance feedback
- Ensuring compliance with Distribution Center policies, procedures, and quality standards
- Direct scheduling and performance of inventory cycle counts and physical inventories
- Analyze workflow trends and provide management with insight into potential risks, issues, and improvement opportunities
- Coordinate communication with Store Support Center, stores, and DC management to provide timely solutions to inventory issues
- Partner with Damaged/Returns area to ensure products are credited and managed effectively
- Audit departmental processes including Receiving, Storage, Forklift, Shipping, Bulk, and Repack
- Develop action plans that promote inventory accuracy through process improvements and best practices
- Oversee facility IT functions as they relate to inventory and workflow management
- Utilize WMS (Catalyst or PkMS), Labor Management systems (Argent), RF devices, and Microsoft Office to drive operational efficiency
- Determine storage plans using data-driven insights to maximize productivity of pick and reserve locations
- Perform other duties as assigned by management
- Promote a safe and productive work environment, following all company policies and procedures
Benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Retirement plans with matching contribution
- Employee Stock Purchase Program
- Educational Assistance
- Access to PerkSpot, an employee discount platform for goods and services
- medical, pharmacy, dental, and vision insurance
- yearly bonus
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
