Arhaus Furniture

Assistant Director, Distribution Center Operations

Arhaus Furniture • $75K — $95K *
Conover, NC 28613In-Person
Retail & Consumer Goods
5 - 7 years of experience
6 days ago
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in business, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or related field preferred
  • 5+ years of leadership in warehouse or logistics operations
  • At least 2 years in a senior supervisory or management role
  • Strong leadership and people management skills
  • Ability to analyze data for performance improvements

Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily distribution center operations for efficiency and compliance
  • Lead and mentor supervisors and team leads
  • Ensure safety and compliance with OSHA standards
  • Monitor KPIs for order accuracy and cost control
  • Identify workflow inefficiencies and implement improvements
  • Ensure timely and accurate order fulfillment
  • Collaborate with inventory control to maintain stock levels
  • Foster positive work culture and employee engagement
  • Utilize WMS and data analytics for operational efficiency
  • Assist in managing the distribution center budget

Benefits

  • Professional development opportunities
  • Recognition programs
  • Positive work culture
  • Collaborative team environment
  • Access to advanced technology and systems
Full Job Description
Responsibilities

  • Operational Leadership: Oversee daily distribution center operations, ensuring efficiency, accuracy, and compliance with company policies and industry regulations.
  • Team Management: Lead, mentor, and develop supervisors, team leads, and frontline associates to optimize performance and engagement.
  • Safety & Compliance: Maintain a safe working environment by enforcing OSHA standards, company safety policies, and best practices.
  • Productivity & Performance: Monitor and analyze KPIs such as order accuracy, on-time shipping, labor utilization, and cost control to drive continuous improvement.
  • Process Improvement: Identify inefficiencies in workflows and implement solutions to enhance productivity and reduce costs.
  • Customer Focus: Ensure timely and accurate order fulfillment, working closely with internal teams and external partners to meet service expectations.
  • Inventory & Supply Chain Coordination: Collaborate with inventory control teams to maintain optimal stock levels and reduce shrinkage.
  • Employee Engagement: Foster a positive work culture through effective communication, recognition programs, and professional development opportunities.
  • Technology & Systems Management: Utilize warehouse management systems (WMS) and data analytics tools to streamline operations and improve decision-making.
  • Budget & Cost Control: Assist in managing the distribution center's budget, controlling expenses, and optimizing resource allocation.


Qualifications & Experience:

  • Education: Bachelor's degree in business, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or a related field (preferred but not required).
  • 5+ years of leadership experience in warehouse, distribution, or logistics operations, with at least 2 years in a senior supervisory or management role.


Skills & Competencies:

    • Strong leadership and people management skills.
    • Ability to analyze data and drive performance improvements.
    • Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.
    • Proficiency in WMS, ERP, and Microsoft Office Suite.
    • Knowledge of OSHA regulations and safety best practices.
    • Experience with lean methodologies or Six Sigma is a plus.


About Arhaus Furniture

Arhaus Furniture is a privately held American home furnishings retailer founded in 1986. The company sells a variety of furniture, including living room, dining room, bedroom, office, and outdoor items. Arhaus is known for its high-quality, handcrafted furniture made from sustainable materials. The company has a strong commitment to environmental sustainability and social responsibility, and uses eco-friendly materials and practices in its manufacturing and operations. Arhaus has over 70 stores in the United States, and also sells its products online. The company has won numerous awards for its furniture designs and commitment to sustainability.
Learn more about Arhaus Furniture
Size
1,500 employees
Market Cap
$1.3 billion
Industry
Retail & Consumer Goods
Founded
1986
NASDAQ
ARHS
* Ladders Estimates

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