Area Manager, Management Operations Manager

Stord is looking for an Area Manager with strong communication and organization skills and the ability to work well under pressure.

• Support the execution of all processes and procedures related to inventory accuracy.
• Perform warehouse bin accuracy and maintain inventory shrink.
• Utilize Order Management System and various types of material handling equipment.
• Lead and develop a team of warehouse associates and operations leads to deliver on daily goals.
• Work closely with support staff (HR, Safety, Customer Service, Other Ops Leaders) to drive results.
• Address operational and personnel issues affecting the functional area.
• Implement process improvements and workload efficiency mechanisms.
• Utilize workload planning tools and other resources to complete scheduled workload and ensure orders are fulfilled to meet standards.
• Investigate discrepancies and variances.
• Perform to quality standards in multiple functions.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

• Minimum of two to four years’ experience working with warehouse management systems (WMS) or inventory systems in a high-volume facility.
• Previous leadership experience.
• Bachelor’s Degree or relevant experience.
• Basic clerical and data entry skills.
• Strong organizational and time management skills, driving tasks to completion.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to interact effectively with all levels of management and support teams.
• Can transport up to 20 lbs.
• Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations.
• Attention to important details with accuracy and efficiency.
• Can work independently with minimal supervision.
• Can build solid, effective working relationships with others.
• Can constructively work under stress and pressure when faced with high workloads and deadlines.
• Can effectively use relevant material handling equipment (e.g., forklifts).
• Can express ideas clearly and convey necessary information.
• Can work in a distribution center environment that includes exposure to varying heights, temperatures, and moderate consistent noise levels.
• Can work occasional non-standard work hours or overtime as business requires.

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
• A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain/Logistics, Business Administration, Operations Management, or related field.
• Experience with process improvements (Lean Six Sigma and/or Kaizen).

We are an equal‑opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Stord participates in E‑Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I‑9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.