Job Description
Job title: DC Area Manager - 2nd Shift
General Summary: Responsible for tactical execution as well as a greater depth of planning, operational control, exceptions management and communication. Time focus for Area Managers covers the immediate operating shift of residence.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
*Responsibility across multiple activities (receiving, picking, packing, shipping) *Demonstrates and set expectations in line with Designer Brands leadership competencies including: Passion, Accountability, Collaboration, and Humility. *Manages safety, security, inventory, productivity, and cost/service metrics through proper KPI's and reporting. *Systems interaction encompasses management of transactional activities as well as exceptions management, planning and distribution flow through the facility. *Develops and implements processes and procedures that meet organizational requirements. *Supports cross functional communication between internal and external partners to drive innovative solutions. *Working knowledge of all systems and material handling automation through collaboration with IT, Maintenance, & Engineering resources. *Makes tough and timely decisions *Provides timely associate administrative controls, feedback and hold teams accountable *Strong leadership presence while remaining team focused
Required Skills and Competencies:
*Systems and informational management skills are at the moderate to expert level *Familiarity with Microsoft Office Word, Excel, Outlook *Effective Verbal and written communication skills *Multi-tasking skills *Knowledge of Business Concepts *Knowledge of Supervisory and leadership skills
Experience:
*Minimum of 2-4 years of management experience supervising production personnel, preferably in a Distribution Center environment
Preferred Qualifications:
*Previous experience with Manhattan Warehouse and Labor Management Systems are preferred
