Academy Sports

Academy Sports

Operations Manager DC

Twiggs DC - Jeffersonville, GA

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 2 days ago
Project ManagementAuditingOperations ManagementSupply ChainLogisticsProcess ImprovementHRCommunicationCollaborationOrganizational SkillsMicrosoft OfficeInternal AuditLean ManufacturingWarehouse Management SystemTransportation Management

About the role

  • We believe in creating opportunities for growth, fostering meaningful connections, and supporting every Team Member's journey.
  • Whether you're starting out or leveling up, Academy is a place where fun can't lose!
  • DISTRIBUTION CENTER WORKING CONDITIONS: There are routine exposures to moderate heat, cold, moisture/wetness and unpleasant air conditions.

Responsibilities

  • Ensures operational excellence in all distribution areas, efficient operations of warehouse management system(s) and related equipment, and accountable for inventory accuracy lead time adherence to support the entire supply chain
  • Assists GM and/or AGM with the DC's financial metrics, KPI operational goals, people, process, and safety related objectives to drive continuous improvement and efficiency gains
  • Supports GM and/or AGM with the evaluation of operational effectiveness and recommends alternatives for work methods, procedures, controls, and headcount needs to achieve accurate and timely processing of merchandise
  • Leads direct reports and team members to drive accountability
  • coaches, trains, and develops team by providing consistent, fair, and timely job performance-based feedback
  • Anticipates and solve problems, strategically plans for peak volume, seasonal changes, special projects, hot markets, community support, disaster readiness, etc.
  • Maintain internal control documentation, effectively perform assigned internal controls, remediate internal control exceptions, and response to internal and external audit requests as necessary
  • Leads direct reports and team members to drive accountability; coaches, trains, and develops team by providing consistent, fair, and timely job performance-based feedback
  • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • We've spent over 80 years building a culture that puts people first.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree Operations Management, Business, Supply Chain, or in relevant field of study
  • or equivalent years of related work experience required
  • Extra precaution, safe handling, storage of and transport procedures must be followed to ensure safety and compliance with company policies, local and state laws.
  • Extra precaution, safe truck operation and procedures must be followed to ensure safety and compliance with company policies.
  • Team member must have an active PIT Certification (provided by Academy) to operate a Powered Industrial Truck.
  • team member may be required to perform other duties as assigned
  • Must be able to work nights, weekends, and holidays as necessary
  • In this position team members will be required to work safely, report any unsafe working conditions, and adhere to company procedures, policies, and guidelines.
  • Team members are also required to report suspicious activities, concerns or potential theft to management, Human Resources or Loss Prevention.

Nice to have

  • Lean Six Sigma Certification
  • Project Management Certification
  • Logistics/Supply Chain Certification

Skills

  • Strong interpersonal and cross-functional collaboration across the entire DC network, Store, and Corporate divisions
  • Demonstrates responsible, ethical, and honest behavior and models Academy's core values
  • Enforces safety policies and procedures, sets a safety standard, and models the right behaviors
  • Proficient in Windows, MS Office, Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), Transportation Management Systems (TMS), etc.

Benefits

  • At Academy Sports + Outdoors our vision is to be the best sports + outdoors retailer in the country - but what truly sets us apart is our people.
  • Acceptable level of hearing and vision to perform job duties
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule and be on-call at various times
  • Academy is committed to the health and safety of all team members.

Company info

  • At Academy Sports + Outdoors our vision is to be the best sports + outdoors retailer in the country - but what truly sets us apart is our people. We're a passionate, purpose-driven team that's as committed to each other as we are to our customers.
  • We've spent over 80 years building a culture that puts people first. We believe in creating opportunities for growth, fostering meaningful connections, and supporting every Team Member's journey. What fuels us? Our belief in the power of fun.
  • Here, you won't just help customers gear up for their next adventure - you'll launch one of your own. Whether you're starting out or leveling up, Academy is a place where fun can't lose!
  • Education:
  • We're a passionate, purpose-driven team that's as committed to each other as we are to our customers.
  • What fuels us?
  • Our belief in the power of fun.

Equal opportunity

  • Academy is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate with regard to employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other category protected by law. ​

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