DC Warehouse Manager

Motion; Birmingham, Northern (AL, KY); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage

401(k)

Tuition reimbursement

Vacation pay

Sick leave

Job summary

Motion Industries is seeking a DC Warehouse Manager to lead a team of Supervisors in Birmingham, AL, ensuring efficient distribution and high service levels. The role focuses on staffing, safety, cost control, and coordination with the distribution network.

The candidate will drive operational excellence, manage budgets and assets, and uphold customer commitments while fostering a collaborative, safety‑driven environment.

Qualifications

• Requires a bachelor's degree and 3 years of related experience or equivalent
• Strong leadership and team-building abilities are essential
• Analytical and financial acumen helpful for budgeting and cost control

Responsibilities

• Lead the DC warehouse team to deliver excellent service.
• Prepare and present capabilities materials to customers.
• Ensure adherence to customer agreements and resolve delivery issues.
• Schedule staffing to meet service needs and cover for others as needed.
• Maintain the physical plant, cleanliness, and security of the DC.
• Develop and implement DC programs aligned with business plans.
• Assist with budgeting, financial reviews, and cost reduction initiatives.
• Maintain safety policies and ensure employee participation.

Skills

Team leadership

Communication

Safety practices

Analytical skills

Financial awareness

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Word

Excel

Outlook

PowerPoint

Job description

## DC Warehouse ManagerApply: On-Site: Birmingham, AL, USA: Full time: Posted Yesterday: R26\\_0000031476**SUMMARY:** The Distribution Warehouse Manager leads a team of Warehouse Supervisors in managing the day-to-day Distribution Center (DC) operations to maintain optimal levels of product inventory and ensure effective and efficient distribution of product to branches and or customers.**JOB DUTIES:** • Leads the DC warehouse team to provide excellent customer service that will enhance and support Company operations and sales. • Creates materials for and conducts “capabilities” presentations to customers as needed (inventory levels, conversion shop, industrial supplies, special deliveries). • Maintains overall responsibility for ensuring a high-level of customer service, which may include adherence to customer agreements, and resolution of problems surrounding delivery of products. • Schedules workforce to meet required staffing and customer service needs. Fills in for other DC positions as needed. • Maintains responsibility for physical plant, including cleanliness and security. • Directs DC warehouse team in refining, developing and implementing DC programs as needed, in conjunction with the business plans of the DC and Motion Industries. • Assists DC Manager with overall accountability for all financial results, sales, expenses, and asset control. • Assists with preparation of annual budget and leads the DC warehouse team to achieve financial goals. • Assists DC Manager to review financial package monthly with the DC management team to ensure DC meets established expense goals; analyzes expenses and determines ways to reduce costs. • Performs other duties as assigned. • Directs and administers established safety, health and environmental policies and procedures ensuring all employees actively participate.**EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:** Typically requires a bachelor's degree and three (3) years of related experience or an equivalent combination.**KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES:** • Ability to work as a team in a fast-paced environment. • Effective communications, coaching, and team building skills. • Ability to give and receive constructive feedback. • Ability to create a safe working environment, ensuring that all members are knowledgeable of good safety practices and procedures. • Analytical and mathematical skills required; financial acumen preferred • Excellent computer skills using Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint. • Good driving record required. • Demonstrated people and leadership skills with a record of achieving positive business results.**PHYSICAL DEMANDS:** The employee is regularly required to stand, walk and talk, or hear. The employee is frequently required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to sit and stoop, kneel, crouch, climb or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 150 pounds, with assistance as necessary. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.**LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS:** May need to be certified to operate a forklift and/or other mobile equipment.**SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY:** 5-10 Direct Reports More than 10 Indirect Reports**COMPANY INFORMATION:** Motion Industries offers an excellent benefits package which includes options for healthcare coverage, 401(k), tuition, reimbursement, vacation, sick, and holiday pay.