Branch Manager - Building Materials

Yeti to Work; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Yeti to Work has a client in Indianapolis seeking a Branch Manager to lead our warehouse and distribution operations. You will be responsible for inventory accuracy, inbound/outbound freight, route planning, and ensuring safe, efficient order fulfillment.

You will mentor and supervise warehouse staff, coordinate with drivers and front-line teams, and drive budgeting, planning, and performance improvements while upholding OSHA safety standards.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of warehouse, logistics, or distribution center experience.
• 2+ years of supervisory and leadership experience.
• In-depth understanding of a distribution center and/or best practices for warehouse operation.

Responsibilities

• Manage real-time inventory tracking, optimization, demand forecasting, and stock replenishment.
• Manage inbound and outbound freight coordination.
• Support route planning, carrier selection, and last-mile delivery support.
• Oversee warehouse operations including picking, packing, shipping, and receiving.
• Manage staff workforce through hiring, onboarding, training, and development of team members.
• Mentor, train, and supervise warehouse staff and drivers; enforce safety policies and OSHA regulations.
• Participate in annual planning, budgeting, and operational forecasting.

Skills

Warehouse management

Inventory control

Leadership

Logistics

Delivery planning

Job description

Yeti to Work is a recruiting company established in 2017 with the goal to work with businesses to help drive the success of their company by providing them with hardworking candidates who are motivated and driven. Our team provides quality recruiting services along with employee screening to help find the best candidates for the job.

Our client is located in Indianapolis, IN and they are looking for a Branch Manager to join their team. They are a leading distributor of flooring and flooring installation products, proudly serving the Upper-Midwest and Mountain West. The Branch Manager will be responsible for managing and overseeing all daily operations of our Indianapolis, IN Branch. Secondary function is to provide Regional Manager any requested branch specific information to be reported back to the corporate team.

Essential Functions

• Manage real-time inventory tracking, optimization, demand forecasting, and stock replenishment.

• Manage and coordinate the Inbound and Outbound freight.

• Support with route planning, carrier selection, and last-mile delivery support.

• Support with necessary warehouse operations in efficiently picking, packing, shipping, and receiving of products.

• Manage the staff workforce through hiring, onboarding, training, and development of team members.

• Mentor, train, and supervise a team of warehouse associates, counter sales associates, truck drivers, warehouse leads, and managers.

• Enforce company safety policies and OSHA regulations within the warehouse.

• Participate in annual planning, budgeting, and operational forecasting.

Work Experience

• 6+ years of warehouse, logistics, or distribution center experience, including 2+ years of supervisory and leadership experience.

• In-depth understanding of a distribution center and/or best practices for warehouse operation.

• Experience with forklifts and other material handling equipment.