What are the responsibilities and job description for the Distribution Center Operations Manager position at Lensa?
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Position Overview
Launching in 2026- Savannah (Ellabell), GA! As an Operations Manager, your role involves managing and directing the distribution center to ensure merchandise moves smoothly through the facility to its final destination. You'll lead a team of Area Managers and oversee various areas such as Inbound Operations (Unloading and Receiving), Put to Light, Ticketing, Quality Verification/Quality Control, and Outbound Operations (Loading, Spotter Truck Drivers).
You'll ensure all DC operations run efficiently, facilitating the receipt, processing, storage, packing, and shipping of merchandise. Ultimately, your efforts support our mission to deliver the right products to the right stores at the right time!
A Day In The Life
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.
Min-Mid $65,000.00 - $80,000.00
Posting Number R100764
Location Georgia-Ellabell
Address 447 Logistics Drive
Zip Code 31308
Pay Rate Salaried
Career Site Category Distribution Center
Position Category Distribution Center Management
Job Type Full-Time
Remote Type In Office/On-site
Evergreen No
If you have questions about this posting, please contact support@lensa.com
Position Overview
Launching in 2026- Savannah (Ellabell), GA! As an Operations Manager, your role involves managing and directing the distribution center to ensure merchandise moves smoothly through the facility to its final destination. You'll lead a team of Area Managers and oversee various areas such as Inbound Operations (Unloading and Receiving), Put to Light, Ticketing, Quality Verification/Quality Control, and Outbound Operations (Loading, Spotter Truck Drivers).
You'll ensure all DC operations run efficiently, facilitating the receipt, processing, storage, packing, and shipping of merchandise. Ultimately, your efforts support our mission to deliver the right products to the right stores at the right time!
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.
- Bachelor’s degree 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
- Able 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 (English / Spanish) a plus
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.
Min-Mid $65,000.00 - $80,000.00
Posting Number R100764
Location Georgia-Ellabell
Address 447 Logistics Drive
Zip Code 31308
Pay Rate Salaried
Career Site Category Distribution Center
Position Category Distribution Center Management
Job Type Full-Time
Remote Type In Office/On-site
Evergreen No
If you have questions about this posting, please contact support@lensa.com
Salary : $65,000 - $80,000