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Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly organized and experienced Distribution Manager to oversee our distribution operations. The Distribution Manager will be responsible for managing the flow of goods from our distribution center to various locations, ensuring efficient and timely delivery. This role requires strong leadership skills, as well as expertise in materials management, budgeting, and fleet management.
Duties:
- Directly supervise drivers providing leadership regarding safe work habits. Manage the availability of drivers and equipment, including all vehicle maintenance requirements, to ensure that adequate resources are available to meet distribution/customer needs.
- Control distribution costs and maximizes service response through the balancing of daily routes and overall system optimization.
- Drives continuous improvement in daily distribution operations. Champions distribution efficiency initiatives for the location, including demand leveling.
- Reviews and processes daily all Department of Transportation (DOT) documentation; vehicle condition reports and drivers hours of service, route efficiency, and completion.
- Reviews various processes, including incoming orders for accuracy and unusual requirements, open orders for status and closure, communicating unusual requirements for production planning, reviews returned trips for paperwork accuracy and completeness, and unfulfilled orders.
- Prepares load sheets, delivery tickets, and manifests and highlights any critical customer requirements. Ensure loads are accurate and complete.
Experience:
- Knowledge of truck routing and shipping of hazardous materials within DOT and FDA Requirements.
- Working knowledge of SAP and Google Applications
- Self-starter, self-motivated, independent, well-organized with attention to detail.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to deal effectively with others in favorable and unfavorable situations regardless of status or position. Accepts cultural diversity and establishes effective working relationships.
- Strong analytical skills with competency for understanding metrics and ability to present and communicate to all levels of the organization and external customers.
- Must have leadership skills to use available resources for goal accomplishment; establish appropriate courses of action for self and/or others to accomplish specific goals; develop evaluation criteria and tracking systems for monitoring goal progress and accomplishment; and specify objectives, schedules, and priorities.
If you are a motivated self-starter with a passion for logistics and a proven track record in distribution management, we want to hear from you. Apply today to join our dynamic team!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $60,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Management: 3 years (Preferred)
- DOT: 2 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
Ability to Relocate:
- La Porte, TX: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person