Distribution Center Manager manages the overall planning, organizing, and operations of a distribution center. Oversees all distribution functions, including order processing, picking, packaging, shipping, and receiving. Being a Distribution Center Manager monitors inventory levels to ensure sufficient levels to fulfill all orders. Balances workloads as needed to achieve production and delivery goals for each shift. Additionally, Distribution Center Manager utilizes software, data, and analytics to optimize operations, track production metrics, and anticipate and resolve problems. Provides the necessary equipment, tools, and training to staff to ensure safe, secure, and efficient operations. Complies with all OSHA and other regulations, policies, safety procedures, and documentation requirements. May evaluate and select transportation or freight services, negotiate contracts, and manage vendor relations. May require a bachelor's degree or equivalent. Typically reports to a head of a unit/department. The Distribution Center 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 Center 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)
Responsibilities:
- Oversee the day-to-day operations of the distribution license, ensuring efficient and timely delivery of products
- Manage a team of packagers, including hiring, training, and performance evaluations
- Develop and implement strategies to optimize warehouse processes and improve productivity
- Coordinate with other departments to ensure accurate inventory management and order fulfillment
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and maintain a safe working environment
- Collaborate with suppliers, carriers, and customers to resolve any issues or concerns related to distribution activities
- Develop and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs) for warehouse operations
- Utilize warehouse management systems and METRC to monitor inventory
Skills:
- Strong knowledge of cannabis operations and distribution processes
- Experience in managing inventory control systems such as METRC
- Excellent organizational and time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively
- Strong leadership abilities to motivate and supervise a team of warehouse staff
- Ability to analyze data and make informed decisions to optimize distribution operations
- Knowledge of shipping and receiving procedures, including order picking and packaging
- Familiarity with warehouse management systems as well as METRC
Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other related duties as assigned by their supervisor.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 – 40 per week
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People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
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Work Location: In person
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