General Manager – Food Distribution Center Ops

Bay Center Foods, LLC

Litchfield Park (AZ)

On-site

USD 150,000 - 210,000

Full time

14 days+
Application generator

Stand out for this role — generate a tailored resume and cover letter in about a minute.

Get past ATS filters

Job summary

Chick-fil-A Supply is seeking a General Manager to lead the distribution center operations in Litchfield Park, AZ. You will drive safety, efficiency, and profitability while coordinating with senior leadership to implement a new facility playbook.

You will manage a diverse workforce, align with the SLT and Operators, and champion a culture of care, safety, and operational excellence as the new DC stands up and scales across regions.

Qualifications

  • 7+ years in distribution, manufacturing, or supply chain field management, incl. 3+ years in a leadership role.
  • Strong problem-solving and process-improvement mindset.
  • Understanding of production and inventory control theories and practices.

Responsibilities

  • Lead a food service distribution center operation with a safety mindset.
  • Act as a liaison balancing operator needs with operation capabilities.
  • Lead and engage a workforce with ownership of various functions.
  • Design, implement, manage, and improve market DC operations.
  • Deliver high service levels to Operators and achieve KPIs.
  • Oversee P&L of the market DC operation.
  • Drive innovation in all areas of market DC operations.
  • Build a culture aligned with Chick-fil-A Supply values of care, safety and excellence.
  • Recruit, train, and develop a strong team.
  • Work with CFA Supply SLT, Operators, and partners to ensure alignment.
  • Demonstrate balancing relationships and results while respecting all parties.

Skills

Leadership
Problem solving
Inventory control
DC operations
P&L knowledge
KPIs
Logistics management
Safety compliance
Communication
Negotiation
Microsoft Word
Excel
Outlook
Access
ERP
WMS
TMS

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Business/Accounting/Supply Chain Management
High School Diploma

Tools

ERP
WMS
TMS

Job description

Chick-fil-A Supply is seeking a General Manager to lead the distribution center operations in Litchfield Park, AZ. You will drive safety, efficiency, and profitability while coordinating with senior leadership to implement a new facility playbook.

You will manage a diverse workforce, align with the SLT and Operators, and champion a culture of care, safety, and operational excellence as the new DC stands up and scales across regions.

Get your free, confidential resume review.

or drag and drop your file here.

Similar jobs

Similar jobs worth comparing

Senior GM – Food Distribution Center Operations
Senior GM – Food Distribution Center Operations

Chick-fil-A Corporate Support Center • Litchfield Park (AZ)

On-site
USD 180,000 - 240,000
GM, Food Distribution - New DC | Relocation Included
GM, Food Distribution - New DC | Relocation Included

Chick-fil-A, Inc. • Litchfield Park (AZ)

On-site
USD 180,000 - 240,000
Relocation assistance
Strategic General Manager — Startup Food Distribution Center
Strategic General Manager — Startup Food Distribution Center

Chick-fil-A Supply • Litchfield Park (AZ)

On-site
USD 120,000 - 180,000
Relocation assistance
Senior DC General Manager — Food Service Ops Leader
Senior DC General Manager — Food Service Ops Leader

Chick-fil-A Plainfield, Indiana • Litchfield Park (AZ), Northern (KY)

Hybrid
USD 120,000 - 180,000
GM, Food Distribution Center — Relocation Covered
GM, Food Distribution Center — Relocation Covered

Chick-fil-A South Edmonton Common • Litchfield Park (AZ)

On-site
USD 180,000 - 250,000
Assistant General Manager — Food Distribution Operations Leader
Assistant General Manager — Food Distribution Operations Leader

Chick-fil-A Plainfield, Indiana • Cartersville (GA)

On-site
USD 110,000 - 170,000
DC Operations Lead: Supply Chain & People Leadership
DC Operations Lead: Supply Chain & People Leadership

Bay Center Foods, LLC • Cartersville (GA)

On-site
USD 120,000 - 170,000
General Manager II
General Manager II

Chick-fil-A Corporate Support Center • Litchfield Park (AZ)

On-site
USD 180,000 - 240,000
General Manager II
General Manager II

Chick-fil-A Plainfield, Indiana • Litchfield Park (AZ), Northern (KY)

On-site
USD 120,000 - 180,000
General Manager II
General Manager II

Chick-fil-A South Edmonton Common • Litchfield Park (AZ)

On-site
USD 180,000 - 250,000