Manager, Logistics - Big & Bulky Strategy
Company: Home Depot
Location: Atlanta
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
With a career at The Home Depot, you can be yourself and also be
part of something bigger. Position Purpose: Develops, implements,
and monitors all logistics management activities required for the
timely and efficient transportation and distribution of products.
Key Responsibilities: Develops solutions that leverage the Company'
s volumes, systems and partnerships while providing consistently
high levels of customer service in a cost-effective manner.
Identifies and prioritizes logistics needs and communicates
recommendations to upper management in order to achieve efficient
product distribution. Provides data and recommendations on product
tracking, route analysis, rerouting, costing and usage
alternatives. Advises IS and system users in the development and
implementation of logistics systems improvements and changes.
Responds to Requests for Information (RFI) from potential software
vendors. Tests vendor software packages to identify potential
shortcomings; ascertains vendors' ability to customize products to
Home Depot specifications. Direct Manager/Direct Reports: Reports
to Sr. Manager, Director Sr. Director or VP Typically requires
interpersonal skills for dealing with sensitive or controversial
situations. Typically faces situations that are unstructured and
require original approaches. Typically considers new courses of
action within broad policies and medium-term goals when solving
problems. Typically, once given general assignments, determines
priorities and defines what should be done and how to do it. Travel
Requirements: Typically requires overnight travel less than 10% of
the time. Physical Requirements: Frequent periods are spent
standing or sitting in the same location with some opportunity to
move about; occasionally there may be a need to stoop or lift light
objects (typically less than 8 pounds). Working Conditions: Located
in a comfortable indoor area. Any unpleasant conditions would be
infrequent and not objectionable. Under regular pressure to meet
deadlines, quotas and/or must frequently deal with difficult issues
related to people or situations. Minimum Qualifications: Must be
eighteen years of age or older. Must be legally permitted to work
in the United States. Preferred Qualifications: No additional
qualifications Minimum Education: The knowledge, skills and
abilities typically acquired through the completion of a bachelor's
degree program or equivalent degree in a field of study related to
the job. Preferred Education: No additional education Minimum Years
of Work Experience: 5 Preferred Years of Work Experience: No
additional years of experience Minimum Leadership Experience: None
Preferred Leadership Experience: None Certifications: None
Competencies: Excellent project management skills. Demonstrated
abilty to perform financial analysis. Ability to ascertain and
solve problems. Strong computer skills. Strong communication
skills.
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