Dicks Sporting Goods

Senior Manager DC Operations

Dicks Sporting Goods • $100K — $120K *
Retail & Consumer Goods
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Business Management, Supply Chain, or related field
  • 10-15 years of experience managing various distribution center functions
  • Minimum of 10 years in a management role
  • Working knowledge of Yard Management Systems (YMS)
  • Proficiency in MS Office and experience with Manhattan products WM and LM
  • Strategic mindset with a solid understanding of supply chain principles
  • Strong planning and decision-making abilities

Responsibilities

  • Oversee merchandise flow and labor costs across multiple shifts
  • Identify inefficiencies and innovate methods for improvement
  • Create strategies to enhance logistics functions
  • Develop action plans to achieve company goals
  • Manage inventory accuracy through cycle counts and audits
  • Implement project management changes as business needs evolve
  • Lead training and performance accountability for distribution center staff

Benefits

  • Innovative work environment fostered by a culture of authenticity
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • Emphasis on team safety and quality service
  • Supportive measures for interview accommodations
  • Ensured fair and secure hiring process
Full Job Description
OVERVIEW:

Manage the Distribution Center located in Fort Worth, TX, with the key objectives of maximizing merchandise velocity, accuracy and productivity. Support the business with our key customers being the merchant and stores organizations.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Demonstrate a thorough understanding of technical systems & logistics of the distribution process by controlling merchandise flow and labor costs directly in all departments across multiple shifts.
  • Evaluate current work methods and determine ways to eliminate inefficiencies
  • Design initiatives and develop strategies to increase the effectiveness of logistics functions
  • Develop and execute action plans for improvements to meet company goals and objectives
  • Direct inventory management, cycle counts, and physical audits maintaining accuracy standards
  • Implement changes in business needs using project management experience
  • Manage all aspects of training, development, performance, and accountability for team members in daily operations to ensure a high degree of safety, service and quality.
  • Plan and coordinate work, monitor and evaluate the performance of DC associates, supervisors and managers
  • Ensure that the flow of product through the DC is maximized for efficiency and cost.
  • Sustain high Service Level Agreements (SLAs) are met and prioritized.
  • Maintain a global view of the supply chain to maximize efficiencies and maintain inventory integrity from vendors to our stores.
  • Work with cross platform business partners to ensure multiple directives are met
  • Develop and recommend budget requirements for the DC
  • Maintain a personnel structure and staffing level, to accomplish the distribution center needs in an effective and efficient manner
  • Maintain all established through-put standards
  • Meet budget goals and productivity standards


QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Business Management, Supply Chain, or related field
  • 10-15 years of experience in managing multiple DC functions such as receiving, shipping, processing and back stock and significant supervisory experience that includes the management of multiple supervisors.
  • Minimum of 10 years management experience
  • Working knowledge of YMS
  • PC proficiency in MS Office
  • Proficient in Manhattan products WM and LM
  • Strategic mindset and understand of the supply chain
  • Demonstrated planning & decision-making skills


VIRTUAL REQUIREMENTS:

At DICK'S, we thrive on innovation and authenticity. That said, to protect the integrity and security of our hiring process, we ask that candidates do not use AI tools (like ChatGPT or others) during interviews or assessments.

To ensure a smooth and secure experience, please note the following:
  • Cameras must be on during all virtual interviews.
  • AI tools are not permitted to be used by the candidateduring any part of the interview process.
  • Offers are contingent upon a satisfactory background check which may include ID verification.

If you have any questions or need accommodations, we're here to help. Thanks for helping us keep the process fair and secure for everyone!

About Dicks Sporting Goods

Dicks Sporting Goods Careers

Join the dynamic team at Dicks Sporting Goods, the leading retailer in sports and fitness gear, apparel, and equipment. As a company committed to growth and innovation, we offer unparalleled job opportunities for professionals eager to drive change in the retail industry. Work You’ll Do At Dicks Sporting Goods, you’ll be part of a culture that values diversity, leadership, and professional development. Our team members are at the heart of our success, and we empower them through comprehensive benefits, robust training programs, and a supportive network that fosters career advancement. Transform your career with a company that’s at the forefront of redefining the sports retail landscape. Whether you’re interested in a position in our corporate offices, our vibrant stores, or even our distribution centers, you’ll find a variety of roles to match your skills and ambitions. Internship Opportunities Kickstart your career with Dicks Sporting Goods through our internship programs. Designed for growth and learning, our internships provide hands-on experience in a range of functions within the company. Interns work closely with experienced leaders, gaining insights that are crucial for future leadership roles. Innovative Work Join a team that’s committed to innovation and excellence. At Dicks Sporting Goods, you’ll engage in projects that harness the latest technologies and strategies to enhance customer experiences and operational efficiency. Our commitment to innovation is integral to our mission of inspiring and equipping athletes and outdoor enthusiasts everywhere. Be Part of a Great Team Dicks Sporting Goods is not just about sports—it’s about building a community. Our team members share a passion for sports and a drive to make a positive impact on the communities we serve. By joining us, you’ll collaborate with talented professionals who share your passion for excellence and teamwork. Future-Proof Your Career With Dicks Sporting Goods, the trajectory of your career is bound only by your ambition and willingness to innovate. We support our team members with training in leadership, diversity, and specific job skills, ensuring that everyone has the tools they need to succeed. Explore Learn how our team members are leading the way in retail innovation and community engagement. Discover the stories of employees who have grown their careers with Dicks Sporting Goods, moving from internships to full-time positions, and sometimes into leadership roles. Dicks Sporting Goods – Jobs and Careers Our combined dedication to excellence in retail and commitment to our team’s professional growth makes Dicks Sporting Goods a premier employer. Explore the job opportunities and open positions that match your skills and interests. We are always looking for curious, creative, and driven team players ready to make a significant impact. Stay Connected Join Our Team Search for open positions that align with your career goals. We are actively hiring and looking for individuals who are ready to bring their unique skills and perspectives to our team. Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts, latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding opportunities that await at Dicks Sporting Goods.
Learn more about Dicks Sporting Goods
Size
17,800 employees
Market Cap
$9.6 billion
Industry
Net Income
$530.2 million
Founded
1948
5 Year Trend
+9.2%
Revenue
$9.5 billion
NASDAQ

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