Distribution Manager: Lead Warehouse Ops & KPIs

McLane Company, Inc; Hopkinton (NH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day 1 Benefits

401(k) Profit Sharing

Paid time off from day one

Pet insurance

Maternity/paternity leave

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

McLane Company, Inc. is seeking a Distribution Manager in Contoocook, NH, to lead the warehouse and distribution operations. The role ensures 24-hour coverage and safe, efficient facility management in alignment with company and regulatory standards.

You will benchmark warehouse performance against the P&L, supervise staff, and partner with Transportation to resolve cross-functional issues while driving cost-effective processes and staff development.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• At least 5 years of outbound and inbound warehousing experience.
• Knowledge of distribution systems.
• Experience managing a large warehouse staff with hiring, training, and motivating teammates and resolving employee relations issues.
• Understand financial statements and cost implications; identify financial issues and provide cost-effective solutions.
• Proficient with computer systems including Excel/Outlook/Word/Access.
• Ability to read, write, and understand English at a level sufficient to perform tasks safely.

Responsibilities

• Maintain facility in a safe manner according to company and legal standards; investigate and resolve unsafe conditions; coordinate safety investigations.
• Benchmark and manage warehouse aspects of profit and loss; ensure procedures are cost-effective.
• Assign accountability within staff to rack and trend KPI.
• Assist Transportation Manager to resolve issues between warehousing and distribution.
• Provide training, conduct performance reviews and recommend salary adjustments.
• Additional duties and/or special projects may be assigned by the supervisor.

Skills

Teamwork

Organized

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Warehouse management

Cost control

Excel

English proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field

AS/400 mainframe computing experience

Foodservice industry experience

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Outlook

Word

Access

Job description

McLane Company, Inc. is seeking a Distribution Manager in Contoocook, NH, to lead the warehouse and distribution operations. The role ensures 24-hour coverage and safe, efficient facility management in alignment with company and regulatory standards.

You will benchmark warehouse performance against the P&L, supervise staff, and partner with Transportation to resolve cross-functional issues while driving cost-effective processes and staff development.