Overnight Distribution & Logistics Manager

Overnight Distribution & Logistics Manager

Opportunity, growth, and meaningful rewards! We offer:
Health, dental and vision insurance Generous paid time off (vacation, flex or sick) Holiday pay 401(k) retirement plan Company paid life insurance Tuition reimbursement Employee discounts across all company brands Employee assistance program Training and exciting career growth opportunities Referral program – refer a friend and earn a bonus Benefits may vary by position so ask your recruiter for details.

Advertised Compensation: $90,260.00 to $

Purpose:

The Overnight Distribution & Logistics Manager VII at John

F. Kennedy Airport Distribution Center, is responsible for supporting the Assistant DC Director with managing overall warehouse and distribution center activities for airport operations with $400+ million in revenue accountability. This role involves assisting with warehouse personnel leadership, inventory management, vendor coordination, and regulatory compliance while coordinating operations across multiple lines of business including retail, restaurants, and duty-free shops to ensure operational efficiency and accuracy.

Essential Functions:

• Distribution & Logistics Manager is an expert in specific critical functions for specific line of business such as retail, duty free or food and beverage department.
• Primary point of contact for all organizational issues in relation to this line of business.
• Oversees specific function of the distribution center on any given day: receiving, outbound or overnight replenishment process based on assignment
• Assists with managing inventory accuracy including transportation of orders/returns, product rotation, temperature control procedures, and reverse logistics using SAP, Crunch Time, and retail management systems
• Supervises day-to-day warehouse activities including staff scheduling, shift coverage, and operational continuity while providing excellent service to internal and external customers in receiving, processing, and distributing merchandise
• Supports vendor relationship management to ensure proper stock levels support sales objectives; assists with coordinating distribution operations across retail, restaurants, and duty-free shops while helping resolve delivery issues, shortages, and quality concerns
• Assists with monitoring and reporting on key performance indicators (KPIs) including inbound throughput, labor efficiency, and operational metrics; supports implementation of contingency plans for distribution center operations
• Supports compliance with U.S. Customs, FDA, and other regulatory bodies; assists with maintaining accurate records especially for bonded merchandise
• Assists with enforcing food safety protocols including FIFO stock rotation, expiration date monitoring, and food safety compliance; participates in Quality Assurance activities and maintains security of food storage areas
• Supports training, coaching, and development of warehouse staff while assisting with performance management following company policies and union agreements where applicable
• Maintains warehouse organization including fixtures, equipment storage, bin locations, and physical inventory processes; reviews incoming orders and ensures accurate data entry into systems
• Assists with communication and collaboration with airport management teams to support operational goals while coordinating between associates and management teams
• Operates company vehicles safely and maintains compliance with all transportation and safety requirements

Reporting Relationship & Role Information:
This position typically reports to the Assistant DC Director within the assigned location The DC Distribution & Logistics Manager VII position as described falls under the Fair Labor Standards Act as a non-exempt position Requires scheduling flexibility to work various shifts including days, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays as operational needs require

Physical Requirements:

Ability to walk extensively throughout warehouses and retail locations for extended periods Lift, carry, and move inventory items up to 50 pounds regularly Visual acuity to review inventory records, conduct physical counts, and analyze data reports Work in varying warehouse and retail environments with different temperature and noise levels

Minimum Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills, and Work Environment:
The combination of education and professional experience must exceed 6 years:
In a management role:
Requires at least 2 years of experience in inventory management, merchandising, or retail operations in food and beverage or merchandise operations In a technical role:
Requires 6+ years of experience in stock operations, inventory management, or supply chain coordination Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, or related program can count for 2 of the 6-year requirement Requires 2 years minimum driving experience with valid state driver's license Must be able to pass government background checks where…