Assistant General Manager

Salary $110K - $120K + equity and bonus incentives About Your Role As an Assistant General Manager at one of Dollar Tree’s Distribution Centers, you’ll manage and coordinate receiving, order filling, shipping, and off‑shift operations to ensure safe, productive, and cost‑effective distribution. You’ll partner with the General Manager to meet operational, quality, and safety goals while mentoring and developing a team of supervisors and frontline associates. Your day‑to‑day job duties include, but are not limited to, the following: Operations Management Ensure stores are supplied with ordered merchandise in a safe, timely, and efficient manner Establish productivity and quality goals and ensure these goals are met Assist the General Manager with short‑ and long‑term planning, budget control, and implementation of operational policies, programs, and systems Monitor, evaluate, and manage key productivity indicators to control costs Review merchandise cuts, shortages, mislabels, and load quality to maintain quality and inventory accuracy Monitor compliance with merchandise damage minimization efforts and proper handling of merchandise Leadership & Talent Development Assist the General Manager with staff hiring, orientation, training, performance evaluations, pay increases, and associate development Coach, mentor, and develop supervisors and associates to support performance and growth Partner with HR and management teams to carry out disciplinary actions or recommend termination as needed Ensure department managers distribute work assignments fairly and apply company policies consistently Share information and anticipate communication needs of all distribution center associates Safety, Quality & Compliance Ensure a clean, safe, and accident‑free working environment Monitor results of quality, accuracy, safety, and housekeeping evaluations to ensure adherence to company standards Required Skills and Experience High school diploma or equivalent required; bachelor’s degree in business administration or logistics preferred Minimum of six (6) years of distribution center operations management experience or equivalent Strong knowledge of distribution center practices and procedures Strong leadership, administrative, organizational, managerial, and communication skills (written and verbal) Ability to assess, manage, train, mentor, and develop talent Strong analytical ability to gather and interpret information and develop, recommend, and implement solutions Strong business acumen and decision‑making skills Ability to accept personal and departmental accountability Proficiency with warehouse management systems (such as AS400 or Catalyst) and Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Outlook) Familiarity with internet and web‑based applications Preferred Requirements Bachelor’s degree in business administration, logistics, or a related field. Perks and Benefits Medical, pharmacy, dental, and vision insurance Employee Assistance Program Retirement plans with matching contribution Employee Stock Purchase Program Educational assistance Access to PerkSpot, an employee discount platform for goods and services Other benefits as mentioned in the company policy Location 300 Dollar Tree Lane, Joliet, Illinois 60436 About Dollar Tree At Dollar Tree, we make a difference in the lives of our customers every day by exceeding their expectations and delivering value – it’s what our business is built on. Our associates play an important role in this commitment by embracing change and showing up for their teams and their communities. Equal Opportunity Employer Dollar Tree is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to complying with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. This job specification should not be construed to imply that these requirements are the exclusive standards of the position. Incumbents will follow any other instructions and perform any other related duties as may be required by their supervisor. #J-18808-Ljbffr Dollar Tree Distribution INC