Distribution Area Manager - Staunton (1st Shift) at Best Buy in Staunton, Virginia

Job Description:

Distribution Area Manager

The Distribution Center (DC) Area Manager provides daily leadership to a Regional Distribution Center (RDC). They oversee the receipt, storage and distribution of merchandise to Best Buy company stores, warehouses, home deliveries and shuttle deliveries. Using behavior-based coaching and feedback, the DC Area Manager ensures that job duties and responsibilities of team members are safely completed in a consistent, accurate, and productive manner. The DC Area Manager is responsible for coaching and developing teams to create a culture of continuous improvement through employee engagement that supports our company values.

• Hires, coaches and manages performance of an hourly staff.


• Provides tactical direction for an hourly workforce within a RDC.


• Partners internally with peers and leadership to meet building productivity, safety and quality goals and works externally to fulfill customer needs.


• Facilitates change and sets objectives for warehouse operations to create an environment of continuous improvement.


• Establishes and maintains a positive work environment through recognition, training and coaching of employees in keeping with Best Buy's Values.


• Maintains a positive work environment where employee’s diverse backgrounds are respected and valued.


• Provides avenues for employees to give feedback on operational, policy and cultural aspects of their department and the building.


• Actively participates in special projects, company initiatives, community building events and other leadership duties as apparent or assigned.


• Planning, organization and follow-up are essential to success

• 2 years of experience in Distribution, Operations, Warehousing, Customer Service, related field or Military equivalent


• 2 years of supervisory or leadership experience in Business, Military or other fields

• Associate Degree or higher in Business, Logistics or related fields