Overview
We are seeking a dynamic and strategic Distribution Manager to lead our supply chain and logistics operations. In this pivotal role, you will oversee the end-to-end distribution process, ensuring the efficient movement of goods from suppliers to customers. Your expertise will drive process improvements, optimize inventory management, and coordinate transportation logistics to meet business objectives. This position offers an exciting opportunity to influence operational excellence and contribute to our company's growth in a fast-paced, global environment. possible equity position
Responsibilities
- Manage and coordinate warehouse distribution activities, including shipping & receiving, order fulfillment, and materials handling.
- Oversee inventory management and control processes to maintain optimal stock levels and reduce waste.
- Lead procurement efforts, sourcing materials and negotiating pricing with suppliers to maximize value.
- Utilize transportation management systems (TMS) and ERP systems to plan, execute, and monitor freight movements across domestic and international routes.
- Implement process improvements in logistics operations by analyzing data, identifying bottlenecks, and deploying best practices.
- Supervise warehouse management system (WMS) operations, ensuring accurate inventory tracking and efficient warehouse workflows.
- Collaborate with third-party logistics providers (3PL), freight carriers, and international trade compliance teams to streamline shipping logistics and ensure regulatory adherence.
Qualifications
- Proven experience in supply chain management, logistics, or operations management within a warehouse or distribution environment.
- Strong knowledge of inventory management, warehouse management systems (WMS), and transportation planning tools such as TMS or AS400.
- Demonstrated ability to lead process improvement initiatives using data analysis skills and supply chain analytics.
- Familiarity with international trade regulations, NVOCC (Non-Vessel Operating Common Carrier) operations, and e-commerce logistics is highly desirable.
- Technical proficiency with CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System), ERP platforms, and freight management software.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to coordinate across multiple teams including procurement, sourcing, packaging, dispatching, and materials handling.
- Ability to manage fleet operations, dispatching, forklift operations, and category management within a fast-paced environment.
Join us as a Distribution Manager and be at the forefront of transforming our supply chain into a more agile, efficient powerhouse! Your leadership will ensure seamless logistics operations that support our growth ambitions while providing you with opportunities for professional development in a vibrant team-oriented culture.
Pay: From $42,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person