Distribution Manager manages and deploys the operational strategy, business processes, and systems for overall distribution operations, including order fulfillment, warehousing, inventory management, and transportation. Communicates and monitors production measurement metrics and sets performance targets at the team and individual level for all distribution-related functions that align with company objectives and are within regulatory guidelines. Being a Distribution Manager utilizes data-driven analytical tools and systems to continuously monitor operations, identify inefficiencies, and develop optimization strategies. Troubleshoots and resolves escalated operational issues. Additionally, Distribution Manager ensures all operations adhere to industry safety protocols and comply with OSHA, DOT, or other governmental regulations. May require a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a head of a unit/department. The Distribution Manager manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a Distribution Manager typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 - 3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Job Overview:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Distribution Manager to oversee our distribution operations. As the Distribution Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring the efficient and effective movement of products from our warehouse to customers or retail locations. You will play a critical role in optimizing processes, managing inventory, and ensuring customer satisfaction.
DESCRIPTION OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
· Leadership
· Personnel Management
· Order Management
· Inventory
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, logistics, or a related field (preferred)
- Proven experience as a Distribution Manager or similar role
- Strong knowledge of supply chain management principles and practices
- Proficiency in process improvement methodologies
- Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills
- Strong leadership abilities with the ability to motivate and inspire a team
- Exceptional organizational and time management skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet tight deadlines
- Experience with 3PL (Third Party Logistics) providers is a plus
We offer competitive compensation packages, including benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. If you are a highly motivated individual with a passion for optimizing distribution operations, we encourage you to apply for the position of Distribution Manager.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $100,000.00 - $125,000.00 per year
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Work Location: In person
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