What We Stand For  

Established in 1978, The Container Store has grown to be the leading specialty retailer of storage and organization products in the United States and the only national retailer solely devoted to the category. We provide creative, multifunctional, customizable storage and organization solutions that help our customers save time, save space and improve the quality of their lives. We foster a culture built around our Foundation Principles, which define how we approach our relationships with our employees, vendors, customers and communities and influence every aspect of our business. 

The Distribution Inventory Systems Manager position is responsible for achieving the operational and financial objectives for the Distribution Center, ensuring a cost-effective operation, as well as efficient utilization of the facility. This position is responsible for the accurate reflection of inventory within the Distribution Center along with the successful deployment of tasks utilizing the warehouse management system.  Working closely with the distribution leadership team, this position oversees and directs the Custom Order Fulfillment, Inventory Control and System Planning teams while working closely with Stores, Buying, Merchandising and Accounting.  This is a full-time, on-site, salaried, exempt position at our Aberdeen, MD facility.

• Drives the vision and work to support the high growth rate of our Distribution Center and Custom Order Fulfillment Department
• Collaborates with Business Solutions, Customer Solutions, Transportation, Supply Chain Analytics, and Visual Sales teams on custom order business
• Makes strategic and effective decisions in the best interest of our customers and our company, taking care to objectively process information
• Directs and evaluates the flow of work for the off-desk Inventory Coordinators and System Planners including accuracy initiatives and research, order allocation/task creation, managing replenishment flow along with managing special order flow to our stores
• Oversees trouble shooting and coordination of multiple tasks associated to product cycle counting, processing merchandise and supply requests for the corporate office, managing product holds, direct to customer orders, launching of the store replenishment workload and the reprioritizing of tasks
• Assists multiple areas throughout the company to resolve inventory issues/discrepancies, manage special requests related to inventory flow to stores, and provide research and data as necessary to support inventory adjustments
• Ensures internal audit and cycle counting requirements are met annually
• Provides guidance and support to all distribution center departments
• Leads, coaches, trains and manages the values and attitudes of all distribution employees by managing behavior, actions and performance through proper communication and follow-up
• Conducts timely and objective performance reviews of direct reports
• Manages corrective/disciplinary action when necessary in collaboration with distribution leadership and Human Resource Department.

The Benefits of Working Here

Our benefits exemplify our commitment to ensuring employees and their families are well taken care of, safe and secure.  Some of our benefits include:

• Competitive Pay, Pay Range $85,000 - 110,000 depending on experience
• Medical/Dental/Vision Plans
• Discount: 50% on Elfa, 40% on Merchandise and Gift Cards, 30% on Installation
• Paid Time Off plus Holidays
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Employee First Fund: providing grants to employees experiencing unforeseen emergencies

What You Bring To Us

The Container Store promotes a smoke-free, drug-free environment. 

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and comply with the

Americans with Disabilities Act

Office Physical Requirements

State Specific Notices

Distribution Center Physical Requirements