Costco Wholesale

Costco Logistics Area Manager

Costco Wholesale

St. Louis, MO, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

At Costco Wholesale, we pride ourselves on providing our members with high-quality products at unbeatable prices. Behind every successful warehouse operation is a dedicated and skilled team, and we are currently seeking a Logistics Area Manager to join our dynamic logistics team. As an Area Manager, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth and efficient functioning of our warehouse operations. We are looking for an experienced and motivated individual with a strong background in logistics management and a passion for leading and developing teams. If you are a driven and results-oriented professional, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity to be a part of our Costco family.

  1. Oversee and manage daily logistics operations within assigned area, ensuring timely and accurate delivery of products to Costco warehouses.
  2. Develop and implement strategies to improve efficiency and productivity within the logistics area, while maintaining cost-effectiveness.
  3. Lead and mentor a team of logistics associates, providing guidance, support and training to help them reach their full potential.
  4. Monitor and analyze key performance indicators to identify areas for improvement and make data-driven decisions to optimize processes.
  5. Collaborate with other departments, such as purchasing and inventory management, to ensure smooth coordination of logistics activities.
  6. Develop and maintain relationships with external vendors and carriers to negotiate favorable rates and service agreements.
  7. Oversee inventory management and ensure accurate tracking and reporting of inventory levels.
  8. Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies, promoting a safe and healthy work environment for all employees.
  9. Conduct regular audits and inspections to maintain high standards of quality control and identify potential issues.
  10. Keep up-to-date with industry trends and advancements in logistics technology and implement relevant changes to improve operations.
  11. Prepare and present reports, forecasts, and budgets to senior management, highlighting areas of success and opportunities for improvement.
  12. Uphold the values and standards of Costco Wholesale and serve as a role model for all employees.
Where is this job?
This job is located at St. Louis, MO, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Business Administration, Logistics, Or A Related Field.

  • Excellent Communication And Problem-Solving Abilities.

  • Minimum Of 5 Years Experience In Logistics Management, Preferably In A Retail Or Warehouse Environment.

  • Strong Leadership Skills With Experience Managing A Team Of 10 Or More Employees.

  • Knowledge Of Supply Chain Management And Experience With Inventory Control Systems.

Required Skills
  • Inventory Management

  • Time Management

  • Budget management

  • customer service

  • Supply Chain

  • Operations Management

  • Team Leadership

  • Vendor Relations

  • Distribution planning

  • warehouse operations

  • Cost Optimization

  • Safety Protocols

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Costco Logistics Area Manager in St. Louis, MO, USA is $70,000 - $90,000 per year. This may vary depending on the individual's experience, education, and other factors.

Additional Information
Costco Wholesale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 26th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Costco Wholesale

Costco Wholesale Corporation, doing business as Costco, is an American multinational corporation which operates a chain of membership-only warehouse clubs.

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