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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a highly organized and proactive Distribution Center Manager to oversee and coordinate the daily operations of our distribution center. This position is key to ensuring that logistics processes are executed efficiently, safely, and in accordance with the quality standards established by the company. The ideal candidate will have experience in warehouse management, team leadership, and logistics process optimization.
The Distribution Center Manager will be responsible for planning, directing, and controlling activities related to the receiving, storage, and distribution of products. They must ensure the achievement of operational objectives, maintain effective communication with other departments, and lead continuous improvement initiatives. Additionally, they will be responsible for managing operational staff, ensuring a safe and productive work environment.
Key duties include inventory supervision, implementation of safety policies, coordination of distribution routes, and preparation of performance reports. The manager will also handle key performance indicators (KPIs), resolve operational issues, and ensure internal and external customer satisfaction.
We are looking for someone with analytical skills, leadership ability, results orientation, and proven experience in logistics and distribution. If you are passionate about operational efficiency and want to be part of a growing company, this is your opportunity.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Supervise daily operations of the distribution center
- Manage inventory and ensure its accuracy
- Coordinate receiving, storage, and dispatch of goods
- Lead and motivate the operational team
- Implement and monitor safety policies
- Optimize logistics processes to improve efficiency
- Prepare performance reports and KPIs
- Coordinate with other departments to meet goals
- Resolve operational issues in a timely manner
- Ensure compliance with regulations and quality standards
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Business Administration or related field
- Minimum 3 years of experience in warehouse or distribution center management
- Knowledge of inventory management systems (WMS)
- Leadership and personnel management skills
- Ability to work under pressure
- Excellent communication skills
- Results-oriented and continuous improvement mindset
- Availability to work flexible hours
- Knowledge of safety and hygiene regulations
- Proficiency in office tools (Excel, Word, etc.)
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- How many years of experience do you have in distribution centers?
- Have you worked with WMS systems before?
- How do you handle high-pressure operational situations?
- What strategies do you use to motivate your team?
- Are you available to work rotating shifts?
- How do you ensure inventory accuracy?
- What performance indicators do you consider most important?
- Have you led logistics improvement projects?
- What measures do you take to ensure warehouse safety?
- What has been your greatest achievement in a distribution center?
