Hiring: DC Operations Manager Company: The Home Depot Location: Atlanta, GA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 17:59:59 Employment Type: Full-time Target Skills & Keywords: Distribution Center Operations, Warehouse Management Systems, Inbound/Outbound Operations, Inventory Management, Transportation Operations, 3PL Management, Continuous Improvement, Cost-to-Serve Reduction, Safety Compliance, Team Leadership, Coaching & Development, Performance Management, Operational Metrics, Carrier Relations Experience: - Proven experience in distribution center or warehouse operations management - Experience supervising one or more functional areas: Inbound Operations (Unloading and Receiving), Warehouse Operations (Pick-Pack, Break-Pack), Outbound Operations (Loading), Transportation Operations (Yard, Carrier Relations), and/or Office Operations - Experience managing through several Supervisors to achieve results from a large number of hourly associates - Experience analyzing trends, solving problems, and driving continuous improvement - Experience with warehouse management systems and related equipment - Experience managing 3PL provider relationships (depending on DC) - Experience with transportation carrier performance management Required Skills: - Strong leadership and people management skills - Ability to coach, train, and develop associates both informally and through formal training programs - Operational excellence in warehouse management - Inventory management and product placement optimization - Financial and operational acumen to drive efficiency gains and reduce cost-to-serve - Safety management and compliance - Ability to anticipate and solve problems and plan for seasonal changes - Strong communication and interpersonal skills - Ability to maintain a union-free work environment through employee-centered practices Qualifications: - Demonstrated ability to manage operational excellence across all warehouse areas - Ability to assist GM or AGM with evaluation of work methods, procedures, controls, and staffing - Capability to manage warehouse layout for maximum efficiency aligned with seasonality and inventory needs - Experience with DC financial, operational, people, process, and service-related objectives - Ability to monitor DC safety, physical security, and operational metrics on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis - Willingness to travel overnight less than 10% of the time - Reports to DC General Manager I/II or Assistant General Manager - Accountable for direct supervision including selection, termination, performance appraisal, and professional development of subordinates Compensation: Not specified in the provided job text. Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don’t miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!