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General Manager Food Service Distribution
Keany Produce & Gourmet —Charlotte, NC
- $95,000 - $125,000 a year
- Full-time
- Bachelor's degree
- Business Administration
- In-person
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- Full-time
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- 5 years
- High school diploma or GED
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West Marine Products, Inc. —Rock Hill, SC
- 7 years
- Ability to climb stairs
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
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Apogee Delivery and Installation Inc —Charlotte, NC
- $65,000 - $75,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Pass drug screening
- 3 years
- Senior level
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MAC DISCOUNT LLC —Rock Hill, SC
- $52,000 - $56,000 a year
- Full-time
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid time off
- 401(k) matching
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General Manager Food Service Distribution

Keany Produce & Gourmet -
Charlotte, NC

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Job Details

Full-time
$95,000 - $125,000 a year

Qualifications

Food and beverage product quality management
Cost management
Food quality maintenance
Kitchen health and safety standards
Customer communication
Staff supervision
Performance improvement leadership
Strategic management
Food service customer order management
Road transportation operations
Food service health code compliance
Team supervision
Distribution operations staff productivity improvements
Food processing plant experience
Warehouse management experience
Coaching
Staff scheduling
Logistics customer service
Operations coordination planning
Warehouse staffing
Production safety compliance
Cold chain logistics
Warehouse management system
Team scheduling
Metrics Reporting
Cost control
Route planning
Supply chain transportation management
Leadership development
Bachelor's degree in business administration

Full Job Description

General Manager – Foodservice Distribution Charlotte, North Carolina | On-Site Leadership Role -Lead a High-Impact Distribution Operation

Job Summary:

We are seeking a hands-on, results-driven General Manager to lead daily operations at our Charlotte foodservice distribution facility. This role is ideal for an experienced operations leader who thrives in fast-paced, perishable distribution environments and is energized by building high-performing teams, strengthening service reliability, and driving measurable operational improvement.

You will serve as the senior on-site leader, owning facility performance across warehouse production, production, transportation, food safety, and customer service, while acting as the critical link between frontline operations and executive leadership.

This is a visible, high-influence role with the opportunity to make a lasting impact on service quality, team culture, and operational efficiency.

Why This Role Matters

Direct leadership of a core distribution facility serving institutional foodservice customers
Opportunity to stabilize, optimize, and scale operations
Strong executive visibility and influence on strategy, investment, and growth
Ability to shape culture, accountability, and leadership capability across the operation

What You’ll Own

Operational Leadership

Lead all daily functions including receiving, warehousing, inventory, order fulfillment, production, and dispatch
Drive performance against key metrics such as order accuracy, on-time delivery, productivity, waste, and safety
Remove operational roadblocks and ensure consistent execution of standard processes
Maintain a visible floor presence, coaching teams in real time

Team & Culture Development

Directly lead and develop supervisors and department managers
Build a culture of accountability, engagement, and safety
Ensure proper staffing, scheduling, and workforce performance
Coach leaders to improve execution, communication, and ownership

Customer Service & Cross-Functional Alignment

Serve as the operational partner to sales and customer-facing teams
Protect service commitments and lead resolution of service failures
Translate customer needs into clear operational execution
Strengthen collaboration across operations, sales, logistics, and procurement

Transportation & Delivery Performance

Oversee dispatch, routing, and driver productivity
Ensure on time, accurate deliveries and regulatory compliance
Improve route efficiency and cost control while maintaining service standards

Food Safety, Quality & Compliance

Maintain strict adherence to HACCP, sanitation, and regulatory standards
Protect product integrity, temperature control, and traceability
Lead corrective actions for quality or safety risks

Executive Partnership

Provide clear reporting on performance, risks, and improvement opportunities
Translate strategic priorities into facility-level execution
Contribute to planning, investment decisions, and operational strategy

What Success Looks Like in the First 12 Months

Strengthened service reliability and on-time delivery performance
Improved labor productivity, accuracy, and cost control
Reinforced food safety and operational discipline
Developed a strong, accountable supervisory leadership team
Positioned the facility for sustainable growth and scalability

7+ years of senior operational leadership in foodservice distribution, wholesale distribution, or food manufacturing
3+ years leading supervisors or department managers
Proven success managing warehouse, production, and transportation in a fast-paced environment
Strong background in process discipline, KPIs, and continuous improvement
Experience with food safety and regulatory compliance

Leadership Strengths

Hands-on operator who leads from the floor
Clear communicator able to align frontline teams through executives
Decisive problem solver in time-sensitive operational environments
Builder of accountability, culture, and leadership capability
Customer-focused with strong sense of urgency and ownership

Preferred

Experience with fresh-cut or perishable products
Multi-facility or growth/turnaround environment exposure
Familiarity with WMS, TMS, and routing technologies
Bachelor’s degree in business administration, Supply chain management or a related field

Work Environment

Full-time, on-site leadership presence in Charlotte
Regular time in warehouse, production, and cold-storage areas
Early morning, weekend, or peak-season operational coverage as needed

The Opportunity

This is more than a facility leadership role—it is a chance to shape performance, culture, and growth within a critical foodservice operation.
If you are a disciplined operator, team builder, and service-driven leader ready to make a measurable impact, we want to hear from you.

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