Distribution Manager Trainee - Menards
PLANO, IL 60545
About the Job
Make BIG Money at Menards!
· Extra $3 per hour on Weekends
· Extra $3 per hour for 2nd/3rd Shifts
· Store Discount
· Profit Sharing
· Exclusive Discounts for gyms, car dealerships, cell phone plans, and more!
· Medical Insurance and Dental Plans
· On-the-job training
· Advancement Opportunities
· Promote-From-Within Culture
POSITION SUMMARY:
As a Manager Trainee, you will work closley with Department Management to learn each department's functions and how each department helps the Distribution Center's success.
COMPANY DESCRIPTION:
Menards, based out of Eau Claire, WI is a privately owned company and leader in the home improvement retail industry. Stores depend on the Distribution Centers in order to receive a large majority of their product to make sales. We currently operate 7 Distribution Centers: Eau Claire, WI - Plano, IL – Shelby IA – Holiday City, OH - Terre Haute, IN - Iron Ridge, WI and Valley, NE. Because we promote from within, we are looking for career-oriented team players seeking a rewarding and challenging career with exceptional advancement opportunities!
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Manage and lead team members in your area
- Ensure that all product is received and shipped in the most efficient way
- Keep all areas in good repair, orderly, and clean
- Use equipment to capacity to fill orders
- Ensure all safety policies are enforced, all training is up to date, and all equipment is guarded and well maintained.
- Keep all safety training and maintenance documented
- Keep open communication with all Team Members regarding safety issues
- Work with supervisors and managers in your area to accomplish goals
- Come up with innovative ideas to improve current processes
POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
- Bachelors Degree in business or related field such as Operations Mgt, Logistics, Supply Chain Management preferred or equivalent management experience
- Ability to relocate
- Able to write and speak clearly and accurately
- Able to establish and maintain effective working relationships
- Able to tactfully deal with guests and team members
- Analytical and Interpersonal skills.
- Leadership Abilities
- Self-motivated and Goal oriented
- Innovative
- Organizational skills
- Ability to multitask
- Articulate
- Develop action plans
- Decision making qualities