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Company: Dollar General
Location: Jonesville, SC
Career Level: Mid-Senior Level
Industries: Retail, Wholesale, Apparel

Description

Job Details General Summary:


Oversees receiving or shipping functions. Assists in creating a strong work team and helps resolve employee relations issues.



Duties and Essential Job Functions
  • Reviews current or future trends that indicate possible gaps in inbound or outbound functions and makes recommendations based on findings.
  • Participates on distribution center management team; develops action plans for conducting internal analyses and gap identification.
  • Conducts daily status meetings with management team to review prior day's performance and to develop action plan for current day.
  • Leads development of and communicates Productivity Improvement Plan for each performance indicator or area identified for improvement.
  • Conducts observations to identify areas for change; conducts analyses to develop action plans to address operational and employee gaps.
  • Leads inbound or outbound team in goals and measurement development and implementation.
  • Reviews the strategic goals of the inbound or outbound area and sets performance goals.
  • Monitors department budget on a monthly basis; assists in development of budget for inbound or outbound functions.
  • Conducts weekly staffing reviews with Operations Manager and Human Resources to determine appropriate staffing levels for inbound or outbound departments.
  • Communicates with company carrier regarding store loads and backhauls.

  • Job Qualifications

    Work Experience and/or Education
  • Five years minimum experience in distribution, logistics and management.
  • Experience in warehouse management systems and RTS applications preferred.
  • Experience in automated retail distribution center preferred.
  • College degree in business.


  • Knowledge and Skills
  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as diagrams, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedures manuals
  • Ability to perform mathematical calculations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and percentages.
  • Knowledge of cash handling procedures including cashier accountability and deposit control.
  • Ability to perform IBM cash register functions to generate reports.
  • Knowledge of inventory management and merchandising practices.
  • Effective oral and written communication skills.
  • Effective interpersonal skills.
  • Knowledge of recruiting, interviewing, hiring, counseling and termination practices including legal compliance and internal processes.
  • Knowledge of cash, facility and safety control policies and practices (deposits, store keys, SAFE program, etc.
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  • Good organization skills with attention to detail.
  • Ability to solve problems and deal with a variety of situations where limited standardization exists.


  • Working Conditions
    and PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

    Must be able to physically move throughout the distribution center to monitor the flow of merchandise.



    Dollar General Corporation is an equal opportunity employer.


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