Distribution Center Manager
Listed on 2026-10-16
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Management
Supply Chain & Logistics -
Warehouse
Supply Chain & Logistics
The Distribution Center Manager is responsible for end-to-end distribution center operations and driving operational excellence across receiving, inventory, and shipping while ensuring safety, quality, and service targets are consistently met.
Location
:
Hebron, KY
Compensation
: $115,000 - $130,000 base salary + 10% bonus.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead all daily distribution center operations, including inbound, storage, picking, packing, and outbound shipping
Manage, coach, and develop a workforce including supervisors and frontline teams
Drive performance against key metrics such as order accuracy, on-time delivery, productivity, and cost
Ensure high levels of inventory accuracy through effective controls and cycle counting programs
Optimize labor planning, staffing, and workflow to meet demand and improve efficiency
Champion a strong safety culture and ensure compliance with all OSHA and company standards
Lead continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity, quality, and cost performance
Partner cross-functionally with supply chain, transportation, and customer service teams
Manage operating budgets and identify cost-saving opportunities
Qualifications Seeking:
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution (Experience will be considered in lieu)
7+ years of experience in distribution, warehouse, or manufacturing plant operations
7+ years of direct people leadership experience, leading large teams (50+ employees)
Experience as Manager or lead of a Distribution Center/warehouse/manufacturing plant
Lean/Six sigma certification (Green or Black Belt)
ERP experience (SAP or Oracle preferred)
Experience with inventory control and logistics operations
Analytical and problem-solving abilities
Manage operating budget, including labor, equipment, and facility costs
Proven leadership, problem-solving, and analytical skills
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, results-driven environment
Continuous improvement mindset with Lean/Six Sigma exposure
Data-driven decision-making and problem-solving skills
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