Manager, Distribution Center Operations

Salary Range: $75,000 - $90,000 Annually Depending on Experience and Qualifications.

The Distribution Center Operations Manager is responsible for the planning, execution, and continuous improvement of all Inbound and Outbound operations, ensuring the accurate, timely, and cost-effective fulfillment of customer orders. This role oversees the receiving, storage, replenishment, and distribution of goods from suppliers and factories, driving a safe, stable, and efficient end-to-end operation.
This position provides direct leadership to Inbound and Outbound Supervisors and indirect leadership to Receiving, Replenishment, and Fulfillment Associates. The Operations Manager sets departmental objectives, reinforces associate safety, conduct, and UAN policies, and leads operational projects aligned to service, inventory, and productivity goals.
As a key partner to cross-functional peers, this role collaborates across the facility to develop and implement processes that deliver perfect shipments, accurate inventory, and optimized labor efficiency. The Operations Manager is also responsible for managing employee relations matters with professionalism, care, and respect while fostering a positive and accountable workplace culture.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Accomplishes staff results by clearly communicating job expectations and daily goals. Maintains and monitors progress throughout the day to anticipate trends or remove obstacles to reach daily goals. Provides coaching and counseling, and enforces systems, policies, and procedures.
• Maintains workflow by monitoring steps of the process; setting processing variables; monitoring personnel and resources; studying methods; developing reporting procedures and systems; facilitating corrections to equipment within processes; initiating and fostering a spirit of cooperation within and between departments.
• Completes production plan by scheduling and assigning personnel; accomplishing work results; establishing priorities; monitoring progress; reporting results of the processing flow on shift production summaries.
• Resolves personnel problems by analyzing data, investigating issues, identifying solutions, and recommending action.
• Provides production information by compiling, initiating, sorting, and analyzing production performance records and data, answering questions, and responding to requests.
• Proactively anticipate staffing, supply, and equipment needs.

Required Skills and Abilities:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration.
  • Industrial Engineering, or Supply Chain & Logistics preferred.
• 5-10 years of management experience.
  • Experience leading a multi-department Distribution Operation preferred.
• Manhattan SCALE WMS preferred.
• Excellent interpersonal and leadership skills to motivate and direct the activities of others.
• Analytical skills to plan using forecasting and identify trends in data.
• Strong Computer Aptitude including proficient use of Microsoft Office suite.
• Excellent supervisory and communication skills, including written, oral, and presentation.
• Strong project and time management skills.

Why Join Uniform Advantage?

• Work with an established, growing apparel brand
• Join a collaborative production team
• Contribute directly to product quality and brand integrity
• Opportunity to expand expertise in industrial embroidery production

PLENTY OF BENEFITS TOO 

UA BRANDS offers a full range of benefits, allowing you the opportunity to customize a benefits package that addresses both your health and financial needs. 

• Flexible scheduling 
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Pharmacy Coverage 
• Life/AD&D Insurance 
• Employee Assistance Program – support for everyday challenges  
• Extensive 401(k) plan with company matching - Save for your future 
• Short & Long Term Disability – Company Paid 
• Accident, Hospital Care, and Critical Illness Insurance – Protect your Income 
• Holiday Pay 
• Paid Time Off – Life Balance 
• Volunteer Time Off – Make an Impact 
• Employee Discount Program  
• Referral Program - Get paid to work with Friends 
• Free work “uniform” tops provided 
• Regular Social Activities and Events – Mandatory Fun 

UA is an Equal Opportunity Employer 

As an employee of any UA Brands division, you will be part of an established and dynamic organization. We believe that success starts from within, and we seek individuals who thrive in an environment that encourages and supports self-management. To provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals, employment decisions at UA Brands will be based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. UA Brands does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. UA Brands will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities unless doing so would result in undue hardship.  

We are a Drug-Free Workplace. 

Our distribution center is located at 777 Douglas Hill Road, Suite 100, Lithia Springs, GA 30122; we are NOT on the Marta line.

Salary : $75,000 - $90,000