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Havertys Furniture · 1 day ago

Distribution Center General Manager

Colonial Heights, VA, USA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

7+ years exp

Havertys Furniture is the most established Furniture Retailer in the industry, and they are seeking a Distribution General Manager to lead their distribution operation in Colonial Heights, VA. The role involves overseeing various functions of the distribution center, managing staff, and ensuring operational efficiency while maintaining safety standards.

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Responsibilities

Coordinates the Receiving, Shipping, Repair/Refinish, Returns, Inventory Control, Quality Control, Accounting and Human Resource functions for the distribution center

Recruit, hire, and train qualified personnel while providing ongoing coaching and development of the management staff

Create an environment with good moral and teamwork among all employees

Gives work directions, resolves problems, prepares schedules, and sets deadlines to ensure timely completion of work

Coordinates activities of departments to ensure the staff is functioning at optimum levels while maintaining departmental standards

Manages Key Performance Indicators including: overtime, productivity and labor management of the facility

Monitors and analyzes costs and prepares a budget

Plans and facilitates department safety initiatives, including creating a work environment conducive to safe operations. The manager will communicate the importance of workplace safety