Burlington Stores

Off-price retailer selling excess inventory

Distribution Center Operations Manager

Warehouse & FulfillmentPosted on Nov 10

Full-timeUnited States$80k - $105k

About the Job

Requirements

A bachelor's degree in a relevant field is preferred, or a combination of education and experience.
At least 4 years of experience leading in a high-volume distribution environment is required.
Understanding of supply chain, distribution, warehouse, transportation, and inventory is required.
Strong communication, interpersonal, organizational, reasoning, conflict-management, analytical, and problem-solving skills are required.
Experience with warehouse management systems, distribution technology, and distribution equipment such as conveyors and material handling equipment is required.
Ability to read and interpret policies and procedures to perform updates and operate systems and other programs within the Distribution Center is required.
Ability to work a flexible schedule is required.
Ability to access all areas of the Distribution Center, including mezzanine platforms, is required.
Ability to lift and move boxes weighing 40 pounds or more and to stand for extended periods is required.

Responsibilities

Ensure operational excellence in all warehouse areas and efficient operation of warehouse management systems.
Ensure inventory is received appropriately and efficiently and safely processed in the warehouse.
Maintain and organize warehouse areas to ensure their appearance is appropriate to customers.
Ensure optimal staffing and efficiency levels in the Distribution Center for accurate and timely movement and processing of product.
Design and implement systems to control costs in an evolving business environment.
Motivate, coach, and train Area Managers and associates, providing informal on-floor coaching and formal written performance evaluations.
Design and control delivery schedules to maximize store service and efficiency.
Ensure a safe workplace by following Burlington safety policies and procedures, including reducing and controlling accident costs.

Desired Qualifications

A bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business Management, or a similarly related field is preferred.
Bilingual ability is a plus.

Position Overview

Join the Burlington team as Distribution Center Operations Manager! We're not just offering a job; we're offering a career and an exhilarating journey into the heart of innovation and operational excellence.

As an integral part of Burlington’s Distribution & Supply Chain Leadership team you will have responsibility for driving operational efficiencies and leading Area Managers in one or more of the following departments: Inbound Operations, Put to Light, Ticketing, Quality Control, or Outbound Operations. You’ll be a key player in our supply chain operation, ensuring all DC operations run smoothly so we can ensure merchandise is being received, processed, stored, packed and shipped properly to help us achieve our mission to get the right products to the right stores at the right time.

SHIFT: Monday-Thursday 3:00 p.m. – 3:00 a.m.

A Day in the Life

Ensure operational excellence in all warehouse areas. Efficient operations of warehouse management systems. Ensure inventory is received appropriately and efficiently and safely processed in the warehouse. Maintain and organize all areas of warehouse so appearance is appropriate to our customers.
Ensures optimal staffing and efficiency levels in the DC to achieve accurate and timely movement and processing of product.
Design and implement systems to effectively control costs in an evolving business environment.
Motivate, coach, and train area managers and associates providing both informal (on floor coaching) and formal (written evaluation) job performance feedback.
Design and control of delivery schedules to maximize store service and efficiency.
Ensure a safe workplace by following Burlington safety policies and procedures including the accountability for reduction of and control of accident costs.

You'll Come With

Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field preferred (Supply Chain, Logistics, Business Management, or similarly related field) or a combination of education and experience.
4+ years’ experience leading in a high-volume distribution environment.
Understanding of supply chain, distribution, warehouse, transportation, and inventory.
Excellent communication, interpersonal and organizational skills
Good reasoning, conflict-management, and analytical and problem-solving skills
Experience with WMS, distribution technology, and distribution equipment (conveyors, MHE, etc.).
Able to read and interpret necessary policies and procedures to perform updates and operate systems and other programs within the Distribution Center
Ability to work a flexible schedule
Ability to access all areas of the Distribution Center, including the Mezzanine platforms
Ability to lift and move boxes weighing 40 lbs. or more and the ability to stand for extended periods of time
Bi-lingual a plus

Come join our team. You’re going to like it here!

You will enjoy competitive wages, flexible hours, and an associate discount. Burlington’s benefits package includes medical, dental and vision coverage including life and disability insurance. Full-time associates are also eligible for paid time off, paid holidays and a 401(k) plan.

We are a rapidly growing brand and provide a variety of training and development opportunities so our associates can grow with us. Our teams work hard and have fun together! Burlington associates make a difference in the lives of customers, colleagues, and the communities where we live and work every day. Burlington Stores, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity

Individual pay decisions will be based on a variety of factors, such as but not limited to, qualifications, education, job-related skills, relevant experience, and geographic location.

Compensation Range: $80,000.00 - $105,000.00

About the Company

Burlington Stores

Off-price retailer selling excess inventory

Burlington Stores buys excess inventory from manufacturers and other retailers and resells it in its physical stores and online at discounted prices for brand-name clothing, home decor, and more. Customers access a wide assortment of recognizable brands at reduced prices, with options like gift cards and a loyalty program. It differentiates itself by offering a large off-price selection across categories and a strong emphasis on corporate social responsibility, diversity, and community initiatives. Its goal is to provide meaningful savings while maintaining quality and value and to grow its reach through both stores and online channels.

Company size: 10,001+
Company stage: IPO
Headquarters: Greensboro, NC
Founded: 1923

Recently Posted Jobs

Explore more opportunities at Burlington Stores

See more jobs