Distribution Center Manager - Edgerton, KS | Lead & Improve

Kubota Tractor Corporation; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Kubota Tractor Corporation in Edgerton, KS seeks a Distribution Manager to lead warehouse operations, safety, and continuous improvement across North America. You will manage a team of supervisors, drive inventory accuracy, and coordinate with cross-functional partners to deliver exceptional dealer and customer service.

The role emphasizes talent development, budgeting support, and implementing initiatives that enhance productivity and costs while ensuring regulatory compliance and a safe work

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Logistics or related field preferred
• 5+ years of progressive warehouse and distribution leadership experience; or 10+ years in lieu of a degree
• Strong knowledge of warehouse operations, inventory management, transportation logistics, WMS, and OSHA compliance
• Proven ability to lead through leaders and develop high-performing teams
• Experience using SAP, WMS, and Microsoft 365 applications, including Excel
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to influence at all levels

Responsibilities

• Lead distribution center operations including receiving, inventory management, order fulfillment, shipping, and yard activities.
• Drive a culture of safety, quality, and compliance.
• Develop, coach, and lead supervisors and frontline leaders to build a high-performing workforce.
• Monitor performance and implement improvements to productivity, inventory accuracy, service levels, and cost efficiency.
• Collaborate with leadership to execute business strategies and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Analyze performance metrics and lead problem-solving to improve processes.
• Oversee facility, equipment, and material handling assets for safe operations.

Skills

Warehouse leadership

Team development

Data analysis

Strategic planning

Verbal & written communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business / Supply Chain / Logistics

High school diploma or GED

Tools

SAP

WMS platforms

Microsoft Excel / 365

Job description

Kubota Tractor Corporation in Edgerton, KS seeks a Distribution Manager to lead warehouse operations, safety, and continuous improvement across North America. You will manage a team of supervisors, drive inventory accuracy, and coordinate with cross-functional partners to deliver exceptional dealer and customer service.

The role emphasizes talent development, budgeting support, and implementing initiatives that enhance productivity and costs while ensuring regulatory compliance and a safe work