Distribution Area Manager

Best Buy Co Inc

Bolingbrook, IL

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Coaching, Construction Safety, Continuous Improvement, Customer Support/Service, Distribution Operations, Distribution Services, Diversity, Leadership, Logistics, Military, People Management, Performance Management, Staff Training, Warehousing
LOCATION
Bolingbrook, IL
POSTED
30+ days ago

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.

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 Buys Values.
  • Maintains a positive work environment where employees 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.

About the Company

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Best Buy Co Inc

Energetic teams. Fun atmosphere. Exciting opportunities.

That’s what you’ll find at Best Buy. Care to join us?

You can feel the energy here. And we’re not talking about the hum of electronics (there’s that, too). We’re talking about people.

Best Buy employees are friendly, enthusiastic and willing to help you succeed. Sure, we’re a big company — the world’s largest consumer electronics retailer — but that doesn’t stop us from having fun while doing what we love: bringing technology into people’s lives in meaningful ways.

When you join our team, we consider you part of our Best Buy family. And what you do here every day will support our goal to make people’s lives better, easier and more enjoyable through the great products we sell.

So if you’d like using your talents to help improve people’s lives, bring it! We’d love to have your energy here.

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Retail
FOUNDED
1966
WEBSITE
http://www.bestbuy-jobs.com/