Job Description:

1st Shift Operations Manager: Distribution Center
Warehouse Distribution Experience Is a Desired Quality!

Are you looking to join one of the best retail teams in America?  Creating a culture that provides a compelling place to shop, work and invest is essential to achieving our corporate goals and you can help us succeed in that by becoming an Operations Manager at Family Dollar's Odessa, TX Distribution Center. 

Compensation range: $95,000- $105,000, depending on experience + annual bonus + eligible to receive company stock. 

General Summary:

Responsible for entire Distribution Center operation (Receiving, Storage, Forklift, Shipping, Bulk, Repack and IC/QC departments) on a particular shift. Supervise up to 12 direct reports with up to 220 associates and oversee the direction, coordination and evaluation of all departments. The Shift Operations Manager will carry out management responsibilities including planning, organizing, and staffing and improving business operations to achieve DC and Family Dollar objectives.

Principal Duties & Responsibilities:

Forecast and manage production levels for DC’s five main departments (Bulk, Shipping, Forklift, Receiving and Repack). Ensure all operational performance measures (quality, quantity, cost, etc.) are met.
Achieve maximum customer service by ensuring compliance with quality standards. Troubleshoot operational issues and take corrective action to ensure standards are met.
Establish and maintain operational procedures for activities such as verification of incoming and outgoing shipments, handling and disposition of materials, maintenance of inventories and salvaging of damaged materials.
Select, train, develop and maintain appropriate staff to meet daily and future operational goals. Develop management team through active development planning and performance management programs. Provide frequent feedback, counsel and advice to team members and associates as appropriate.
Ensure appropriate cross-departmental communication occurs ensuring that policies and procedures are clearly understood and followed and that operational objectives are met.
Develop and maintain safety programs including appropriate training, communication sessions and emergency drills fulfilling all OSHA requirements and ensuring the safety of all personnel.
Evaluate security and physical condition of the Distribution Center to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
Provide appropriate reporting as required.
Other duties as assigned.
 
Minimum Requirements: 
 
Education:   High School Diploma/GED required; College Degree in Business, Operations  Logistics, Transportation, related field preferred or equivalent years experience.
Basic computer skills  (MS Office, Windows).
Ability to create and manipulate reports (Excel)
Ability to Learn RETEK.
 
Experience:  5-10 years Distribution, Operations, transportation or related management experience.

Working Conditions:
Variable, day or night shift.  Less than 10% overnight travel.

 What we offer you:
　
Family Dollar offers a full benefits package including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short & Long Term Disability, 401K, Profit Sharing and Discount Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
Due to our tremendous growth we also offer excellent career GROWTH opportunities for motivated individuals　

 
Family Dollar is an Equal Opportunity Employer