Distribution Manager

Nordson Industrial Coating Systems; South Carolina; On-site; USD 80,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading machinery manufacturing company is seeking a Distribution Manager to oversee material flow and inventory control. The role includes leadership of distribution operations and implementing practices to achieve delivery and inventory accuracy. Ideal candidates should possess relevant experience and a BS degree.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years experience in a Manufacturing/Distribution/Inventory Control environment.
• Strong data analytics and problem solving skills.
• Ability to supervise people.

Responsibilities

• Manage and supervise the distribution function ensuring ideal material flow.
• Organize and execute material storage processes to optimize inventory accuracy.
• Lead and participate in the integration of new technologies.

Skills

Leadership

Data analytics

Problem solving

Education

BS in related field or equivalent relevant experience

Tools

ERP System Knowledge

SAP

Power BI

Job description

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The Distribution and Inventory Control Manager is accountable for the management and development of world class material flow through the factory. Specific focus will be placed on ensuring material distribution methods are executed to support customer delivery requirements, maximize efficient processes for material flow and meet Nordson standards for inventory controls. This role will create and manage a physical distribution network capable of achieving proper inventory levels to support inventory and production objectives.

Essential Job Duties & Responsibilities

• Provide leadership, direction, and supervision of the Distribution function to accomplish ideal material flow through the factory, starting with receiving practices all the way through outgoing shipments.
• Manage all distribution functions and interfaces including receiving, stocking, picking, replenishing, packing, shipping, and exporting.
• Manage supervisors and staff responsible for receiving, stocking, picking, replenishing, packing, shipping, and exporting.
• Organize and execute material storage processes to optimize Nordson's inventory accuracy and on time delivery.
• Responsible for implementing practices to achieve acceptable inventory accuracy percentages.
• Responsible for implementing practices to achieve On-Time Delivery targets.
• Assure materials are stored in an efficient manner and shipments are prepared in accordance with company specifications.
• Maintain knowledge of all rules and regulations governing the movement of freight domestically and internationally. Ensure compliance with transportation and receipt of hazardous material.
• Manage the cycle counting program and report performance. Identify and resolve problems creating discrepancies.
• Lead physical inventory preparation and execution.
• Responsible for the development/implementation of Inventory Control procedures, including the training staff to execute.
• Develop solutions to issues which might negatively impact inventory control metrics and operational performance; explore and communicate possible courses of action.
• Lead and participate in the integration of new technologies (i.e. automated material handling devices; bar coding; inventory transaction automation. .) and Continuous Improvement events.
• Other duties as assigned
  
  
  

Education & Experience Requirement

• BS in related field or equivalent relevant experience
• 2-4 Years experience in a Manufacturing/Distribution/Inventory Control environment
• ERP System Knowledge - Inventory Management, Warehouse Management, Production Planning
• Strong data analytics and problem solving skills
  
  
  

Preferred Skills & Abilities

• Excellent written, verbal, interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills.
• SAP Experience - Inventory Management, Warehouse Management
• General knowledge/understanding of GAAP, Inventory Control and Cycle Counting procedures, Receiving, and Distribution Operations.
• Experience in LEAN/Six Sigma/Continuous Improvement Initiatives.
• Proven ability to supervise people.
• BW and Power BI experience a plus
  
  
  

WORKING CONDITIONS & PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Office environment. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Travel Required

Estimated 10% Domestic

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Machinery Manufacturing

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