Distribution Center Project Manager

Job Description

The Distribution Center Project Manager manages the project life cycle, ensuring projects are started on-time, completed on-time, and costs are within budget.

The position is responsible for coordinating efforts across many different departments and various external organizations ensuring all resources are aligned to help accomplish objectives on-time and within budget.

In addition, the position is responsible for Distribution Center Metrics reporting and resolving any day-to-day operational issues regarding DC systems.

Responsibilities



* Handles day-to-day and weekly metrics/KPI reporting.

Must work cross functionally to ensure all reports are sent in a scheduled timely manner and have analytical skills to trouble shoot reports and data requests as needed.

Includes heavy data analysis, inventory analysis, and strong operational and Supply Chain systems understanding.


* Coordinates project activities and tasks across departments and various organizations to ensure the timelines and budgets are not compromised.

Develop and manage project scopes, plan, tracking mechanisms and effectively present updates to Leadership for all projects.

Will handle day-to-day operational issues regarding DC systems and reports.


* On-site management of projects to ensure effective implementation from the user's perspective.

Travel to our Distribution Centers expected at least three times per Quarter (~25%) or more depending on project life.


* Analytical skills needed include effective understanding of all DC Operating systems and heavy use of all Microsoft Office suite (Strong Excel, PowerPoint, SQL and Microsoft Project Planner).


* Professional communication styles a must as this position has direct visibility to Upper Leadership including presentations, emails, conference call preparation and follow-up.


* Ability to work in a Safety Sensitive environment (DC).


* Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications



* Bachelor's degree or equivalent


* A minimum of 5+ years direct work experience in Engineering, Production Operations Management, and/or relevant business-related fields


* Proven record of strong organizational and project management skills required

About Autozone

Since opening our first store in 1979, AutoZone has grown into a leading retailer and distributor of automotive parts and accessories across the Americas.

Our customer-first mindset and commitment to Going the Extra Mile define who we are, for both our customers and AutoZoners.

Working at AutoZone means being part of a team that values dedication, teamwork, and growth.

Whether you're helping customers or building your career, we provide tools and support to help you succeed and drive your future.

Benefits at AutoZone

AutoZone offers thoughtful benefits programs with one-on-one benefits guidance designed to improve AutoZoners' physical, mental and financial well-being.

All AutoZoners (Full-Time and Part-Time):



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