Distribution Manager jobs in Kentucky

Distribution Manager manages and deploys the operational strategy, business processes, and systems for overall distribution operations, including order fulfillment, warehousing, inventory management, and transportation. Communicates and monitors production measurement metrics and sets performance targets at the team and individual level for all distribution-related functions that align with company objectives and are within regulatory guidelines. Being a Distribution Manager utilizes data-driven analytical tools and systems to continuously monitor operations, identify inefficiencies, and develop optimization strategies. Troubleshoots and resolves escalated operational issues. Additionally, Distribution Manager ensures all operations adhere to industry safety protocols and comply with OSHA, DOT, or other governmental regulations. May require a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a head of a unit/department. The Distribution Manager manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a Distribution Manager typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 - 3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Distribution Manager
  • ABB OPTICAL Group
  • Hebron, KY FULL_TIME
  • Distribution Manager
     
    JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
    This position will direct and oversee warehouse and distribution activities to meet established operational standards, while promoting and evaluating the development of department employees. This position can oversee Distribution Supervisors for a Distribution Center spanning several work shifts. 
     
    Essential Responsibilities include the following.  Other duties and special projects may be assigned.
    • Working with the VP of Operations, ensure daily, weekly, and monthly goals within the distribution facility are achieved.
    • Have a thorough understanding of Locus and its capabilities to utilize the data and drive optimum performance.
    • Focus on Operational Excellence
    • Ensure daily work is performed in accordance with standard operating procedures
    • In collaboration with the VP of Operations, implement distribution center programs that deliver continuous improvements in efficiency
    • Leverage systems inquiry, available data and reporting, and visual inspection to monitor available workload throughout the day
    • With the Distribution Supervisors, create work schedules that optimize each processing area and ensure all daily orders are processed accurately, efficiently, and within service level standards
    • Ensure compliance with SOPs in the overall enhancement of inventory integrity and the effective coordination of warehouse functions and activities
    • In collaboration with the VP of Operations, resolve issues and optimize flow within the distribution pipeline from vendor to customer
    • Ensure a cross-trained workforce is available for redeployment to alternate areas, as required, based on fluctuating business demands
    • Leverage available audit and accuracy reporting to identify and correct performance shortfalls that compromise quality execution
    • Partner with management in resolving issues and reducing errors
    • Participate in the interviewing and selection of new hires
    • Lead regular meetings with direct reports and distribution team members, as required
    • Coach and monitor the development of distribution center Supervisors, providing performance feedback
    • Clearly communicate goals, expectations, and specific directions to ensure direct reports successfully execute their respective roles in delivering value to our customers
    • Document, review, investigate and respond to employee needs, concerns and questions
    • Follow and uphold all OSHA guidelines, policies and safety regulations, inspecting physical condition of the warehouse and equipment
    • Report and document all equipment issues and safety related incidents to senior management
    • Partner with Sr. Operations Manager and Facilities Management to resolve safety issues
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    Supervisory Responsibilities: The following Employees report directly to this position: Distribution Supervisors
     
    QUALIFICATIONS
    Required Qualifications
    • At least five years of supervisory experience in a warehouse/distribution environment
    • Familiarity with warehouse management systems
    • General PC applications
    • MS Office applications
     
    Desired Qualifications
    • Bachelor’s Degree preferred or minimum 10 years’ experience in an operations setting
    • Warehouse Management System software
    • At least one year of managing exempt level associates in a warehouse/distribution environment
     
    For US Candidates
    The anticipated base pay range for this position is $70,000 to $105,000.
    Employee pay is determined by multiple factors, including geography, experience, qualifications, skills and local minimum wage requirements. In addition, you may also be offered a competitive bonus and/or commission plan.
     
    Employees and/or eligible dependents may be eligible to participate in the following Company sponsored employee benefit programs: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, group life insurance, voluntary supplemental life insurance, supplemental health benefits (critical illness, hospital, accident), short- and long-term disability, paid family leave (applicable states), 401k, tuition reimbursement, eyewear discounts.
     
    US employees are eligible for the following time off benefits:
    1. Vacation and/or Sick time
    2. Holiday pay
    3. Birthday PTO
     
    Upon request and consistent with applicable laws, ABB Optical will provide reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities who need assistance in the application and hiring process.  To request a reasonable accommodation, (be sure to provide your name and contact information so that we may follow up in a timely manner) or email HR@abboptical.com.
     
    ABB Optical is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
    The compensation and benefits information set forth in this posting applies to candidates hired in the United States. Candidates hired outside the United States will be eligible for compensation and benefits in accordance with their local market.
     
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  • 22 Days Ago

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Operations Manager
  • Borderless Distribution, LLC
  • Hebron, KY FULL_TIME
  • Job Description: Summary Reach Logistics is a global eCommerce logistics and strategy company that partners with some of the largest brands in the world to distribute their products on Amazon, Walmart...
  • 15 Days Ago

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Area Manager
  • Borderless Distribution, LLC
  • Hebron, KY FULL_TIME
  • Job Description: Area Manager Salary Range: $65k - $75k Summary Reach Logistics is a global eCommerce logistics and strategy company that partners with some of the largest brands in the world to distr...
  • 4 Days Ago

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Territory Manager
  • SRS Distribution Inc.
  • Lexington, KY FULL_TIME
  • We provide teamwork, support and autonomy to our sales team. You can develop your territory, build lasting business relationships and earn a base pay with uncapped commissions and more. In our industr...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Inside Sales Territory Manager - Western States
  • GVW Parts Distribution, LLC
  • Louisville, KY FULL_TIME
  • Do you want to join a business where high performance is recognized and can determine your career growth? Would you like to be part of a business that is like a family, and you can have ownership of y...
  • 2 Months Ago

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Distribution Manager- 3rd Shift
  • Lakeshore Learning Materials, LLC
  • Midway, KY FULL_TIME
  • Job Description We are currently searching for an experienced 3rd shift Manager to work full-time at our distribution center in Midway, Kentucky. The 3rd shift Manager is responsible for the day-to-da...
  • 17 Days Ago

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Distribution Manager
  • Sage Parts
  • Fountain Inn, SC
  • Sage Parts is the world's largest supplier of GSE (Ground Support Equipment) and airport-related equipment replacement p...
  • 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Distribution Manager
  • J.crew
  • Asheville, NC
  • Distribution Center Operations Manager - Asheville, NC Overview: Provide motivational leadership and facilitate change. ...
  • 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Distribution Manager
  • ULINE
  • Kenosha, WI
  • Distribution Manager Kenosha Branch 12355 Uline Way, Kenosha, WI 53144 Uline: Where hard work and hustle are valued and ...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Distribution Manager
  • Hiring Now!
  • Sacramento, CA
  • Distribution Managerreq38881Employment Type: RegularLocation: SACRAMENTO,CAHave you ever enjoyed Arnold, Brownberry or O...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Distribution Manager
  • Hiring Now!
  • Pico Rivera, CA
  • Distribution Managerreq38539Employment Type: RegularLocation: PICO RIVERA,CAHave you ever enjoyed Arnold, Brownberry or ...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Distribution Manager
  • Ventura Foods
  • Ontario, CA
  • Location: Ontario, CA Exemption: Exempt Shift: First OUR COMPANY: Ventura Foods is a leading global manufacturer of bran...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Distribution Manager
  • J.Crew
  • Asheville, NC
  • Distribution Center Operations Manager - Asheville, NC Overview: Provide motivational leadership and facilitate change. ...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Distribution Manager
  • One Source Staffing
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • One Source Staffing is looking for a Distribution Manager to join a growing team in Milwaukee, WI! You will have respons...
  • 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

Kentucky (/kənˈtʌki/ (listen) kən-TUK-ee), officially the Commonwealth of Kentucky, is a state located in the east south-central region of the United States. Although styled as the "State of Kentucky" in the law creating it, (because in Kentucky's first constitution, the name state was used) Kentucky is one of four U.S. states constituted as a commonwealth (the others being Virginia, Pennsylvania, and Massachusetts). Originally a part of Virginia, in 1792 Kentucky became the 15th state to join the Union. Kentucky is the 37th most extensive and the 26th most populous of the 50 United States. Ke...
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