Distribution General Manager — Operations & Safety

The Common Market; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)

Retirement Plan (SIMPLE IRA with 100% employer match)

Life Insurance (Employer Paid)

Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)

Job summary

A nonprofit social enterprise is seeking a General Manager for its Philadelphia distribution facility. The ideal candidate will have 7-12 years of operational experience in logistics or distribution, alongside leadership of frontline teams. The role focuses on managing warehouse operations, ensuring food safety compliance, and driving performance within the facility. Competitive compensation of $100,000 annually with benefits such as health care and retirement plans are offered. Candidates must show proficiency in problem-solving and team development.

Qualifications

• 7–12+ years of experience in operations, logistics, or distribution.
• 3–5+ years of team leadership experience.
• Experience in food handling environments required.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day operations of the facility.
• Oversee warehouse activities for efficient product flow.
• Manage transportation and fleet operations.
• Ensure food safety compliance and quality standards.
• Develop and mentor frontline teams.

Skills

Operational leadership

Team development

Food safety compliance

Logistics management

Problem-solving

Cost management

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Job description

A nonprofit social enterprise is seeking a General Manager for its Philadelphia distribution facility. The ideal candidate will have 7-12 years of operational experience in logistics or distribution, alongside leadership of frontline teams. The role focuses on managing warehouse operations, ensuring food safety compliance, and driving performance within the facility. Competitive compensation of $100,000 annually with benefits such as health care and retirement plans are offered. Candidates must show proficiency in problem-solving and team development.