Distribution Center Manager (68960)

Tireco Inc

Westwego, LA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Budget Management, Budgeting, Business Administration, Class D License, Coaching, Communication Skills, Cost Control, Customer Support/Service, Delivery Management, Detail Oriented, Distribution Operations, Distribution Services, Driver's License, Fleet Management, Forklift, Inventory Cycle Counts, Inventory Management, Inventory Turns, Leadership, Life Insurance, Loading/Unloading, Manufacturing Management, Manufacturing Operations Management, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Word, OSHA, People Management, Performance Metrics, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Regulations, Security Monitoring, Security Protocols, Shipping Requirements, Staff Policies, Strategic Planning, Team Player, Time Management, Training/Teaching, Vehicle Fleets, Vision Plan, Warehousing, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Westwego, LA
POSTED
18 days ago

JOB TITLE: Distribution Center Manager

TEAM MEMBER PERKS

Along with a competitive paycheck, you will also get to enjoy a full suite of benefits including:

  • Paid Weekly
  • Sick Time - 5 days
  • Vacation Time - Earn up to 2-weeks on your first year of employment
  • Paid Holidays and Floating Holidays
  • Premium FREE Medical and Dental coverage options
  • Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) with company matching
  • Life Insurance
  • Discounts on Tires and Wheels
  • Opportunity for advancement

WE WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU IF YOU

  • Pride yourself in providing excellent customer service
  • Have proven time management mastery
  • Have the ability to work independently and in a team
  • Pride yourself on solving problems efficiently

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITES:

  • Responsible for all facility operations including scheduling and management of drivers, supervisors, leads and distribution center associates
  • Manage the day-to-day distribution center operations including unloading and loading of all shipments ensuring accuracy and timeliness of shipments and paperwork. Align workload, people management and process objectives
  • Enforce all programs; safety, operational, and personnel policies and procedures
  • Comply with federal, state, and local warehousing, fleet, material handling, and shipping requirements
  • Safeguard distribution center operations and contents by establishing and monitoring security procedures and protocols
  • Oversee a safe, clean, and orderly operating environment
  • Responsible for the accuracy of shipments
  • Ensure facility is in good condition; maintains a clean, efficient distribution center
  • Sustain distribution center staff through recruitment, selection, and training of team members
  • Identify and execute coaching opportunities to develop team members
  • Verify inventory accuracy through cycle count process to ensure inventory accuracy is maintained at levels acceptable to company standards
  • Ensure all will call orders are handled in an efficient and courteous manner
  • Ensure fleet is compliant with DOT regulations
  • Implement a monthly/yearly budget acceptable to cost control performance measures
  • Utilize a "Creativity before Capital" approach to managing and leading the facilities
  • Develop strategies and programs to reduce costs and lead times, increase inventory turns and order turnaround time
  • Responsible for providing outstanding customer service

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS:

  • A B.S./B.A. degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, Manufacturing, Management, or equivalent work experience preferred
  • Minimum of 2 years' operations leadership experience preferred
  • Experience managing fleet of delivery vehicles under DOT compliance
  • Possess a valid regular driver's license, some states may require a Class D license
  • Insurable by Company's insurance carrier
  • Strong leadership skills: train, motivate and direct the work of others
  • Strong organization and decision-making skills with an attention to detail
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Proven customer service skills
  • Proven process improvement experience
  • Distribution center, fleet, and forklift safety
  • Working knowledge of OSHA
  • Knowledge of computers to operate effectively with Outlook, Word, and Excel
  • Budget management
  • Ability to operate a lift. All positions that require the use of a lift, will be provided training to obtain lift certification
  • Ability to become Smith System certified. Training will be provided by the company

About the Company

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Tireco Inc