Manager, Distribution

Workwear Outfitters; Whites Creek (TN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Workwear Outfitters in Nashville, Tennessee, is seeking a 2nd shift Distribution Manager to lead a team in a busy distribution center. You will manage departments and 7–10 hourly supervisors to ensure staffing, scheduling, and safe operations.

Responsibilities include inventory accuracy, receiving and replenishment, quality control, KPI measurement, continuous improvement, budget planning, and adherence to safety policies. Hours are 2:30 pm–11:00 pm.

Responsibilities

• Manages departments within the assigned distribution center ensuring adequate staffing levels.
• Manages 7 - 10 hourly supervisory staff members engaged in operations.
• Maintains distribution schedules to ensure adherence to customer and company requirements such as cost and quality.
• Physical and systematic product receiving and replenishment.
• Inventory accuracy - confirm inventory information matches the physical inventory quantities of the warehouse by recording and reporting data metrics.
• Ensure quality defect rates remain within acceptable range.
• Measurement of daily and weekly workforce KPI's.
• Continuous process improvement objectives.
• Safety policy compliance.
• Budget planning and review responsibility.
• This is a second shift position. Hours will vary, but normal second shift hours are 2:30 pm-11:00 pm.

Job description

Workwear Outfitters has a strong legacy of building innovative and authentic market-right products and is a leading supplier of work apparel and footwear for diverse occupations in industries such as automotive, manufacturing, oil and gas, utilities, government, food services, telecommunications, hospitality, and many more. Workwear Outfitters is based in Nashville, Tennessee, with over $800 million in sales, and we employ more than 5,800 people in facilities spanning the globe.

Brands under the Workwear Outfitters umbrella include Red Kap, Bulwark, Image Authority, Kodiak, Terra, Walls, Liberty , Work Authority, Workrite Fire Service, Chef Designs, and Horace Small. Workwear Outfitters is also the exclusive licensee for Dickies apparel in the B2B channel.

"We champion and empower workers who make our world work better."

Major benefits include medical, vision, and dental, Life and Disability coverage.

Other benefits included: 401K, Tuition reimbursement, Employee Assistance Program, Flexible Spending Accounts, and many others.

What You Will Do as a 2nd shift Distribution Manager:

• Manages departments within the assigned distribution center ensuring adequate staffing levels
• Manages 7 - 10 hourly supervisory staff members engaged in operations to include:
  • Maintaining distribution schedules to ensure our adherence to customer and company requirements such as cost and quality
  • Physical and systematic product receiving and replenishment
  • Inventory accuracy - confirm inventory information matches the physical inventory quantities of the warehouse by recording and reporting data metrics
  • Ensure quality defect rates remain within acceptable range
  • Measurement of daily and weekly workforce KPI's
  • Continuous process improvement objectives
  • Safety policy compliance
  • Budget planning and review responsibility

This is a second shift position. Hours will vary, but normal second shift hours are 2:30 pm-11:00 pm.