Burlington Stores

Off-price retailer selling excess inventory

Distribution Center Area Manager

Warehouse & FulfillmentPosted on Nov 10

Full-timeSavannah, GA, USA$65k - $80k /yr

About the Job

Requirements

3+ years of experience leading in a high-volume distribution environment.
Management or leadership experience in a supply chain distribution center environment.
Experience implementing employee engagement, mentoring, coaching, and development initiatives.
Experience using Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, Word, and Outlook.
Ability to read and interpret 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 stand for extended periods of time.

Responsibilities

Oversee day-to-day warehouse operations and lead Distribution Center Associates in safely and productively executing shipping and receiving responsibilities in accordance with company policies and procedures.
Ensure Distribution Center operations run smoothly so merchandise is properly received, processed, stored, packed, and shipped to stores.
Analyze productivity, efficiency, and accuracy data to lead and drive team performance and maximize individual team member performance and potential.
Lead and act as an ambassador for the company's Core Values, fostering an engaging, professional, and inclusive team environment.
Act as a catalyst and action driver for complex cross-functional and interdepartmental assignments and special projects.
Provide feedback, coaching, and development to the team, and receive feedback and development.
Ensure ongoing training and consistent compliance with applicable policies, procedures, and rules.
Use technology, warehouse management systems, and reporting tools or programs to drive results and performance.

Desired Qualifications

A bachelor's degree in a relevant field, such as Supply Chain, Logistics, Business Management, or a similarly related field, or a combination of education and experience.
Experience with Warehouse Management Systems.
Bilingual ability.

Position Overview

As the Distribution Center (DC) Area Manager, you will be responsible for day-to-day oversight of warehouse operations, while leading a team of Distribution Center Associates in efficiently and effectively executing shipping / receiving responsibilities safely, productively and in accordance with company policies and procedures. You will 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: Weekdays (Monday-Thursday 5:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.)

A Day in the Life

Analyzes productivity, efficiency, and accuracy data to lead and drive team performance excellence and maximize individual team member performance and potential.
Leads and acts as an ambassador for Burlington’s Core Values, fostering an engaging, professional, and inclusive team environment.
Acts as a catalyst and action driver for complex, cross-functional, and interdepartmental assignments and special projects.
Practices everyday development by providing feedback, coaching, and development to their team – and receiving the same for oneself.
Ensures on-going training and consistent compliance with all appropriate policies, procedures, and rules.
Effectively and confidently leverages technology, warehouse management systems, and reporting tools / programs to drive results and performance excellence.

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
3+ years’ experience leading in a high-volume distribution environment
Management/leadership experience in a supply chain distribution center environment
Experience implementing employee engagement, mentoring/coaching and development initiatives
Experience using Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook)
Warehouse Management Systems preferred
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

Salary: $65,000 - 80,000 Annual

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.

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

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