| Distribution Center Manager |
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| Also referred to as: Distribution Center Manager, Distribution Center Operations Manager |
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| Requirements and Responsibilities |
| Manages the overall planning, organizing, and operations of a distribution center. Oversees all distribution functions, including order processing, picking, packaging, shipping, and receiving. Monitors inventory levels to ensure sufficient levels to fulfill all orders. Balances workloads as needed to achieve production and delivery goals for each shift. 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. 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. 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. |
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| Similar Jobs: Distribution Center Supervisor, Distribution Center Senior Supervisor, Distribution Manager, Distribution Senior Manager, Contact Center Traffic and Scheduling Manager, Contact Center Manager, Data Center Manager, Contact Center Senior Manager, Inbound Contact Center Manager |
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| Level of Education: Distribution Center Manager Salaries with a High School Diploma or Technical Certificate, Distribution Center Manager Salaries with an Associate's Degree, Distribution Center Manager Salaries with a Bachelor's Degree, Distribution Center Manager Salaries with a Master's Degree or MBA, Distribution Center Manager Salaries with a JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent |
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| Industries: Aerospace & Defense, Biotechnology, Business Services, Chemicals, Construction, Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit, Energy & Utilities, Financial Services, Healthcare, Hospitality & Leisure, Insurance, Internet, Media, MFG Durable, MFG Nondurable, Pharmaceuticals, Retail & Wholesale, Software & Networking, Telecom, Transportation | |
