Distribution Center Manager: Lead Ops & Efficiency

MILWAUKEE ELECTRIC TOOL; Olive Branch (MS); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Robust health, dental, and vision

401(k) savings plan

Education assistance

On-site wellness facilities

Job summary

Milwaukee Tool in Olive Branch, MS seeks a Distribution Center Manager to lead a defined area with focus on safety, accuracy, and efficiency. You will cross-train teams across multiple DC functions and drive continuous improvement in daily operations.

The role requires establishing budgets, guiding staff development, and collaborating with CI, IE, and IT to optimize equipment and systems. Strong leadership and WMS/ERP experience are essential.

Qualifications

• Progressively responsible supervisory experience in a distribution or manufacturing environment.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.
• Experience with WMS, RF, and ERP systems.

Responsibilities

• Oversee safe, accurate, and efficient operation of a defined DC area.
• Coordinate receiving, movement, picking, packing, shipping, inventory control, and related functions.
• Manage budget adherence and cost reduction initiatives.
• Develop and mentor staff, conduct performance reviews.
• Collaborate with CI, IE, IT to ensure equipment and systems run smoothly.
• Maintain KPI metrics for service, quality, and cost.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Budgeting and cost control

Strategic planning

Communication skills

Education

Undergraduate degree in Business/Management/Engineering

Tools

WMS

RF technology

ERP software

Barcode scanners

Job description

Milwaukee Tool in Olive Branch, MS seeks a Distribution Center Manager to lead a defined area with focus on safety, accuracy, and efficiency. You will cross-train teams across multiple DC functions and drive continuous improvement in daily operations.

The role requires establishing budgets, guiding staff development, and collaborating with CI, IE, and IT to optimize equipment and systems. Strong leadership and WMS/ERP experience are essential.