General Manager-Distribution Center
- Operational Leadership:
- Execute company-defined operational processes with speed, accuracy, and innovation.
- Oversee all warehouse operations: receiving, inventory management, fulfillment, and shipping.
- Lead continuous improvement initiatives to increase efficiency and reduce costs, scrap, and damage.
- Ensure a safe, clean, and compliant facility by enforcing all company and OSHA standards.
- Financial & Business Management:
- Take full P&L ownership of the distribution center.
- Identify opportunities to enhance profitability through smarter workflows, resource planning, and operational improvements.
- Conduct proactive sales outreach and customer engagement to grow revenue.
- Use data and KPIs to measure performance and drive decisions aligned with business goals.
- Team Leadership:
- Recruit, coach, and lead a team of warehouse, delivery, and office personnel.
- Foster a culture of accountability, safety, teamwork, and empowerment.
- Inspire your team by leading by example, setting clear expectations, and recognizing high performance.
- Develop future leaders by mentoring and growing internal talent.
- Customer & Market Focus:
- Build strong relationships with customers through responsiveness, service excellence, and problem-solving.
- Act as the face of the distribution center with a strong focus on customer experience and long-term partnerships.
- Take a proactive approach to resolving customer concerns and ensuring a smooth delivery experience.
- Work closely with the sales team to communicate and understand market pricing dynamics and customer concerns.
- Minimum 3 years of warehouse or distribution center management experience.
- Demonstrated success managing budgets, P&L statements, and logistics operations .
- Proven ability to motivate, lead, and develop teams in a fast-paced, hands-on environment.
- Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills — especially in customer-facing settings.
- Experience working with external customers.
- Mechanically inclined with working knowledge of hand and power tools.
- College degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Valid driver’s license required.
- Fast-paced, high-volume distribution environment.
- Non-climate-controlled warehouse with frequent lifting (50–75 lbs.), standing, and manual labor.
- Requires attention to detail, accuracy, and adaptability to shifting priorities.
- A natural leader with a strong sense of ownership and pride in performance.
- A self-starter who thrives in an environment where you’re empowered to make decisions.
- A problem-solver and innovator who’s not afraid to challenge the status quo.
- Someone who leads by example , communicates clearly, and builds strong teams and customer relationships.
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