Distribution Center Manager: Lead High-Impact Ops & Teams

The Judge Group, INC.

Lithonia (GA)

On-site

USD 115,000 - 125,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
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LTD
401k match
PTO

Job summary

The Judge Group, INC. is seeking a Distribution Center Manager to oversee end-to-end DC operations in Lithonia, GA, driving safety, quality, and service targets.

You will manage inbound, storage, picking, packing, and outbound shipping, guiding supervisors and frontline teams toward performance milestones. Ideal candidates bring 7+ years in distribution/warehouse leadership, Lean/Six Sigma credentials, and ERP experience, with strong analytical, budgeting, and cross-functional collaboration

Qualifications

  • 7+ years in distribution/warehouse/manufacturing operations.
  • 7+ years of direct people leadership experience (50+ employees).
  • Lean/Six Sigma certification (Green or Black Belt).
  • ERP experience (SAP or Oracle preferred).
  • Analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Manage operating budget, including labor, equipment, and facility costs.

Responsibilities

  • Lead all daily distribution center operations, including inbound, storage, picking, packing, and outbound shipping
  • Manage, coach, and develop a workforce including supervisors and frontline teams
  • Drive performance against key metrics such as order accuracy, on-time delivery, productivity, and cost
  • Ensure high levels of inventory accuracy through effective controls and cycle counting programs
  • Optimize labor planning, staffing, and workflow to meet demand and improve efficiency
  • Champion a strong safety culture and ensure compliance with all OSHA and company standards
  • Lead continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity, quality, and cost performance
  • Partner cross-functionally with supply chain, transportation, and customer service teams
  • Manage operating budgets and identify cost-saving opportunities

Skills

7+ years in distribution/warehouse ops
7+ years of people leadership
Lean/Six Sigma (Green/Black Belt)
ERP experience (SAP or Oracle)
Analytical/problem-solving
Budget management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

SAP
Oracle

Job description

The Judge Group, INC. is seeking a Distribution Center Manager to oversee end-to-end DC operations in Lithonia, GA, driving safety, quality, and service targets.

You will manage inbound, storage, picking, packing, and outbound shipping, guiding supervisors and frontline teams toward performance milestones. Ideal candidates bring 7+ years in distribution/warehouse leadership, Lean/Six Sigma credentials, and ERP experience, with strong analytical, budgeting, and cross-functional collaboration

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