Distribution Manager Jobs
A Distribution Manager in the manufacturing industry is primarily responsible for overseeing and managing the entire distribution process. This includes coordinating and tracking the shipment of goods from the point of origin to the point of consumption to meet customer requirements. They closely monitor warehouse activities to ensure that all products are stored correctly and inventory levels are maintained accurately. The Distribution Manager also plays a crucial role in improving efficiency, reducing costs, and maximizing productivity through strategic planning and implementing the best distribution practices.
Essential skills for a Distribution Manager include excellent organizational and communication skills, strong leadership and team management abilities, and proficiency in inventory software. They should also have a solid understanding of supply chain procedures and experience in logistics. Certifications such as Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) from APICS and Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM) from the Institute for Supply Management can add value to their profile. Prior to becoming a Distribution Manager, an individual may have roles such as Warehouse Supervisor, Logistics Coordinator, or Supply Chain Analyst.
- NearU-Services
- Charlottesville, VA
- 12 days ago
- NearU-Services
- Charlottesville, VA
- 12 days ago
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Check vendor pricing for accuracy Ensure shop is kept neat, clean and tidy (floor’s swept, jobs pulled, trash taken out, ect.) Strategically manage warehouse in...
In PersonWe are looking for a manager for the airport business. Duties include- Offloading airplanes, intense paperwork, heavy lifting, managing day to day operations. Housing options are available. Must...
In PersonJob Type Full-time Description PURPOSE: The Fulfillment Manager is responsible for driving customer on-time delivery for the Gentex Headborne Systems Operations organization in Carbondale, PA....
In PersonKnowledge Skills and Abilities: Strong grasp of Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and ERP software (NetSuite experience is a plus) Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing principles, 5S methodology, and...
In PersonSummary The Customer Fulfillment Manager is responsible for pacing, financial setup, financial management (planned and extra work), good receipt of vendor invoices, customer invoicing, and...
RemoteA position at White Cap isn't your ordinary job. You'll work in an exciting and diverse environment, meet interesting people, and have a variety of career opportunities. The White Cap family is...
In PersonDemand Planning and Fulfillment Manager
- DICKEY-john Corporation
- Auburn, IL
- 5 days ago
- Auburn, IL
- 5 days ago
Who Are We? Nestled in the heartland, DICKEY-john is at the center of the agricultural marketplace. With more than 60 years of helping farmers produce higher yields to feed the world, DICKEY-john...
In PersonSummary The Customer Fulfillment Manager is responsible for pacing, financial setup, financial management (planned and extra work), good receipt of vendor invoices, customer invoicing, and...
RemoteEnergy-Storage Manager, Trading & Asset Optimization Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area
- Aypa Power
- Austin, TX
- 6 days ago
- Austin, TX
- 6 days ago
Energy-Storage Location: TX About the job Aypa Power, a Blackstone portfolio company, is a leading developer, owner, and operator of utility-scale energy storage and hybrid renewable projects that...
HybridBUSHNELL, FL FULL TIME SELF STORAGE MANAGER SALARIED SELF-STORAGE OFFICE MANAGER (administrative) SALARIED MUST HAVE SELF-STORAGE EXPERIENCE MARKETING, MAINTAIN PROPERTY INTEGRITY, 0%...
In Personun Self-storage Manager (Bushnell) Confidential WC RD 48 near interstate 75 compensation: Discuss at interview employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Property Manager BUSHNELL, FL...
In Person Part TimeBoeing Fabrication is seeking a Senior Fulfillment Manager (Level M) to support across the Interiors Responsibility Center South Carolina (IRCSC), Fabrication South Carolina Aerostructures (FSCA),...
In PersonProductiv is a high-performance third-party logistics (3PL) company specializing in kitting, assembly, and omnichannel fulfillment for some of the biggest consumer brands in the country. Nine of...
In PersonSenior Fulfillment Manager Company: The Boeing Company Boeing Fabrication is seeking a Senior Fulfillment Manager (Level M) to support across the Interiors Responsibility Center South Carolina...
In PersonStore - HSTN-SPRING, TX Lead and support inventory management and merchandising standards and maintenance. Plan for and provide a well merchandised and in-stock store for the customer to shop....
In PersonDistribution Manager Online Courses and Training Opportunities
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Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Distribution Manager positions.
Highest Education Level
Distribution Managers offer the following education backgroundQualifications / Skill Sets
The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Distribution Manager position
- Teaching
- Transportation Management
- Stock Control
- Collections
- Bank Deposits
- Warehouse Inventory
- Inbound
- Long-Term Disability
- Material Handling
- Cycle Counting
- General Maintenance
- Warehouse Management
- Refrigeration
- Warehousing
- Warehouse Management System
- Packing
- Shipping
- Corrective Actions & Preventive Actions
- Forklift Operator
- Hazardous Materials
- Forklift
- Supply Chain Management
- Supply Chain
- Problem Resolution
- Inspections
- Shipping and Receiving
- Housekeeping
- Inventory Control
- Staffing
- Reimbursement
- Distribution
- Military Background
- Retail
- Logistics
- Auditing
- Listening
- Documentation
- Coaching
- English
- Budgets
- Inventory Management
- Policy Development
- Bachelor's Degree
- Sales
- Regulations
- Microsoft Excel
- Scheduling
- Staff Supervision
- Microsoft Office
- Customer Service
- Leadership
- Training and Development
- Communication Skills
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