What are the responsibilities and job description for the Best Buy Distribution Area Manager - St. Louis, MO position at Best Buy?
The Distribution Center (DC) Area Manager provides daily leadership to a Delivery Distribution Center (DDC). They oversee the receipt, storage and distribution of merchandise to Best Buy company stores, warehouses, home deliveries and shuttle deliveries. Using behavior-based coaching and feedback, the DC Area Manager ensures that job duties and responsibilities of team members are safely completed in a consistent, accurate, and productive manner. The DC Area Manager is responsible for coaching and developing teams to create a culture of continuous improvement through employee engagement that supports our company values.
This role will operate on second shift, with hours fluctuating between 12 PM and 12 AM.
Key Responsibilities
This role will operate on second shift, with hours fluctuating between 12 PM and 12 AM.
Key Responsibilities
- Hires, coaches and manages performance of an hourly staff.
- Provides tactical direction for an hourly workforce within a DDC.
- Partners internally with peers and leadership to meet building productivity, safety and quality goals and works externally to fulfill customer needs.
- Facilitates change and sets objectives for warehouse operations to create an environment of continuous improvement.
- Establishes and maintains a positive work environment through recognition, training and coaching of employees in keeping with Best Buy's Values.
- Maintains a positive work environment where employee’s diverse backgrounds are respected and valued.
- Provides avenues for employees to give feedback on operational, policy and cultural aspects of their department and the building.
- Actively participates in special projects, company initiatives, community building events and other leadership duties as apparent or assigned. Planning, organization and follow-up are essential to success
Basic Qualifications
- 2 years of experience in Distribution, Operations, Warehousing, Customer Service, related field or Military equivalent
- 2 years of supervisory or leadership experience in Business, Military or other fields
Preferred Qualifications
- Associate Degree or higher in Business, Logistics or related fields
Best Buy is an equal opportunity employer.
Application deadline: Minimum of 5 days from the posting date. You can find that date above the job title at the top of the page.
Position Type: Full time
