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- From $110,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Bilingual
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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General Manager - Distribution Operations

Confidential
Iowa City, IA

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Job Details

Full-time
From $110,000 a year

Benefits

Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Life insurance

Qualifications

Bilingual
Microsoft Outlook
Operations management
Team leadership
Warehouse management experience
Bachelor's degree
Profit & Loss statement
Managing teams as a warehouse supervisor
Manufacturing
Business operations
Distribution center
Managing business operations budgets
Organizational budget management

Full Job Description

General Manager – Distribution Operations

About the Opportunity

A leading organization is seeking an experienced and results-driven General Manager to lead a high-volume distribution center operating in a fast-paced environment. This role is responsible for overall site performance, including operational execution, financial results, customer satisfaction, and team development.

This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on leader who thrives in dynamic operations and has a proven ability to build high-performing teams while delivering exceptional service and profitability.

Position Summary

The General Manager has full responsibility for the day-to-day leadership and performance of a large-scale distribution operation. This role oversees all aspects of the facility, including receiving, inventory control, order fulfillment, shipping, staffing, and customer service.

The General Manager will ensure operational excellence, drive financial performance, and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders.

This role requires flexibility to support a 24/7 operation, with accountability for ensuring leadership coverage across all shifts as business needs dictate.

Key Responsibilities

Provide overall leadership and accountability for all aspects of the distribution center.
Oversee inbound, receiving, inventory management, order selection, outbound shipping, and customer service operations.
Drive operational efficiency and service performance through the use of key performance metrics.
Manage site financial performance, including labor costs, budgets, and profitability.
Ensure customer expectations are consistently met or exceeded.
Resolve operational, employee, and customer issues in a timely manner.
Develop and maintain staffing plans aligned with business requirements.
Recruit, hire, train, coach, and develop site leadership and hourly associates.
Ensure accurate reporting, payroll administration, and operational documentation.
Foster a culture of accountability, engagement, and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

3+ years of progressive management experience in warehouse, distribution, logistics, or manufacturing environments.
Proven success leading large teams in a fast-paced operation.
Strong financial acumen, including experience managing budgets and interpreting P&L statements.
Ability to prioritize competing demands and make sound decisions in a dynamic environment.
Strong leadership, communication, and customer service skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
Bilingual skills are preferred based on site needs.
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, or related field preferred, or equivalent relevant experience.

Work Environment and Physical Requirements

Ability to work in a 24/7 operational environment with flexibility to support evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
Ability to lift up to 75 pounds.

Compensation and Benefits

The company offers a competitive base salary, performance-based bonus opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package, including:

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Life insurance
Short-term and long-term disability
401(k) plan
Additional voluntary benefit options

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are committed to building an inclusive workplace and are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any protected characteristic under applicable law.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $110,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

How many associates have you managed at once?
What KPI's are you responsible for, please explain.
Have you led a startup or major transition? If yes, please explain.
What are your salary expectations?

Experience:

Warehouse Management: 3 years (Required)
P&L Management: 3 years (Required)

Work Location: In person

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