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Company: NFM
Location: Kansas City, KS
Career Level: Mid-Senior Level
Industries: Retail, Wholesale, Apparel

Description

At Nebraska Furniture Mart (NFM), we've been hiring friends since 1937—people who share our passion for helping customers feel right at home. If you share our vision, we invite you to be one of us! People love working here! Named one of Furniture Today's Best places to work, and here a few reasons why:  A FUN, stable work environment, with no layoffs in our history.  A safe place to work and shop, development opportunities leading you to the career of your dreamsand a culture that encourages volunteering and serving our communities.

Pay Range: $96,890 - 120,144 annually (Plus Incentive)

 

Job Description: Your Piece of the Puzzle

 

As NFM's Distribution Center Manager you will direct all warehousing activities in the region personally or through subordinate supervisors. You will be responsible for the overall direction, coordination, evaluation of safety, service and production of all warehouse staff members. You will ensure that NFM has a World Class warehousing facility. 

 

Job Duties: A Day in the Life

 

  • Mange: Establish clear requirements for department managers, requiring daily updates for safety, service and production of each department
  • Staff: Coach, train, recruit, hire and support staff.  Provide regular feedback and recognition. Hold staff accountable for fulfilling their key responsibilities and goals satisfactorily
  • Maintain:  Establish staffing levels for departments to sustain a sufficient number of staff to complete tasks while upholding budgets
  • Collaborate: Conduct monthly staff meetings, share appropriate information and develop agendas that oversee the mission and critical measures of the department
  • Teamwork: Plan and coordinate work processes between NFM regional warehouses and actively work on process improvements
  • Coordinate:Organize allocation space for all product categories within the region's warehouse and direct schedules needed to receive shipments to and from other NFM regional warehouses
  • Safety:Maintain a safe and clean work area and visit other operations to gather new ideas and solutions to problems

Your work will directly impact our ability to help people create a lifestyle they love, for the people they love—because that's what we love.

 

Qualifications: Can You Check These Boxes?

 

  • Bachelor's degree in management, business or related area
  • 6 years' warehouse experience to include inventory control, and material handling
  • 3-5 years' experience with Appliances, Electronics, Furniture and/or Flooring products
  • 6 years' management experience
  • Knowledge of NFM's Computer Systems, including Point of Sale (POS) and Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office tools, including Micro Soft Word, Excel Spread Sheets, Access Data Base and Power Point
  • Ability to work night, weekend and/or early morning hours based on business needs
  • Valid driver's license and ongoing acceptable driving record
  • Pre-employment screening includes, but isn't limited to, motor vehicle record and criminal background check

Benefits: What's in It for You?

As a full-time member of our NFM Family, you will enjoy:
 

  • Same day pay - access to your earned pay on-demand, when you need it the most
  • Competitive pay - generous annual increases up to 7%
  • Inclusive culture – Because everyone who works or shops at NFM should feel right at home
  • Health, dental, vision, life Insurance, short and long term disability
  • Paid holidays (upon hire) and paid time off (after 90 days)  
  • Staff discount on merchandise (Collectively, NFM staff have saved almost $2 million on purchases in the last 12 months)    
  • Virtual and in-person career development opportunities at all levels
  • Paid community volunteer opportunities
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • You'll start saving for your retirement immediately in NFM's 401(k) and you're eligible for company match after one year.  NFM's 401(k) also offers Berkshire Stock as an investment option


  Nebraska Furniture Mart is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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