Distribution Center Manager

TireCo, Inc.; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 73,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Distribution Center Manager to oversee operations in a dynamic environment. This role involves managing staff, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and optimizing distribution processes. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills and a proven track record in operations management. Enjoy a competitive salary along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical and dental coverage, 401(k) matching, and opportunities for advancement. If you are passionate about delivering excellent customer service and driving operational excellence, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Paid Weekly

Sick Time - 5 days

Vacation Time - Earn up to 2 weeks

Paid Holidays and Floating Holidays

Premium FREE Medical and Dental coverage

Vision Insurance

401(k) with company matching

Life Insurance

Discounts on Tires and Wheels

Opportunity for advancement

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years’ operations leadership experience preferred.
• Strong leadership skills: train, motivate, and direct others.
• Knowledge of OSHA standards and fleet safety.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day distribution center operations and staff.
• Ensure compliance with safety and operational policies.
• Develop strategies to reduce costs and improve efficiency.

Skills

Customer Service

Time Management

Problem Solving

Leadership

Decision Making

Communication

Process Improvement

Education

B.S./B.A. in Business Administration

Operations Management

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Dallas - Dallas, TX

Salary Range: $73,000.00 - $78,000.00 Salary/year

Description

JOB TITLE: Distribution Center Manager

TEAM MEMBER PERKS

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

• Paid Weekly
• Sick Time - 5 days
• Vacation Time - Earn up to 2 weeks in 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 RESPONSIBILITIES:

• 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 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 the facility is in good condition; maintain 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 processes to maintain standards
• Ensure all will-call orders are handled efficiently and courteously
• Ensure fleet compliance 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 a fleet of delivery vehicles under DOT compliance
• Operate a vehicle under DOT compliance
• Possess a valid regular driver’s license; some states may require a Class D license
• Insurable by the 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 knowledge
• Working knowledge of OSHA standards
• Knowledge of computers to operate effectively with Outlook, Word, and Excel
• Budget management skills
• Ability to operate a lift; training will be provided to obtain lift certification
• Ability to become Smith System certified; training will be provided by the company