Perfect Placement Group, LLC Looking for Distribution Center Manager -HiringNow at Chicago, IL Full Time

Distribution Center Manager

SUMMARY : The Distribution Manager is responsible for the direct management of the supervisors and provides leadership and training to the team members. This role is responsible for managing the functionality of the shifts, and ensures all shifts are properly staffed and able to execute the daily workload.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

• Must have a minimum of 5 years of supervisory/management experience.

• Must have supervised at least 15+ team members

• Must have 5 years of Distribution Center Operations experience and have experienced starting a distribution center from first part shipped.

• Lean six sigma green belt or black belt

• Proficient in MS Office Suite – Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint

• Related industry experience is a plus

• Capable of presenting operational data to the business and leadership team

• Demonstrated ability to drive cultural change while improving efficiencies and processes. Ability to adapt quickly to changing business needs

• Strong knowledge and understanding of Distribution and Warehouse Management applications yet not reliant on technology to perform in the role.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Responsible for maintaining a safe working environment and overseeing safety compliance

• Provide leadership, training, and supervision for all team member in the warehouse and logistics

• Responsible for assuring all shifts and functions are properly staffed to execute varied work volume, manage flow of orders to the floor to optimize operation for all warehouse employees and supervisors

• Develop, maintain and manage facility quality process

• Ensure on-time shipping performance; work closely with supervisors and managers to ensure receipts and shipments meet standards

• Manage daily/weekly/monthly quality and productivity reporting

• Supervise realignment activities to ensure maximum optimization of the facility

• Manage operational activities to ensure DC layout and continuous improvement activities support goals of the operation

• Provide direct supervision to the shift supervisors. Hold them accountable for their performance and the performance of their teams

• Continuously work towards increasing the leadership capability of the team and drives professional growth

• Responsible for all facility/equipment maintenance and supplies

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $95,000.00 – $110,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Education:

• Associate (Preferred)

Experience:

• supervisory/management: 5 years (Preferred)
• supervised at least 15+ team members: 1 year (Preferred)
• Distribution Center Operations: 5 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Lean six sigma green belt or black belt (Preferred)

Work Location: One location