Distribution manager - Indianapolis, United States - The Judge Group

    The Judge Group
    The Judge Group Indianapolis, United States

    3 weeks ago

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    Description

    Our client is an industry leader in Transportation and warehousing and are currently seeking a Distribution Center manager for their facility located just outside of Indianapolis, IN.

    They take pride in our efficient and customer-focused distribution center. As a small but growing operation, we are committed to excellence and teamwork.


    Position Overview:
    We are seeking a Distribution Center Manager to lead our close-knit team.

    In this role, you'll play a crucial part in overseeing daily operations, optimizing processes, and ensuring seamless distribution of goods.


    Responsibilities:

    Team Leadership:
    Manage and motivate a team of warehouse associates, supervisor, and administrative staff

    Inventory Management:
    Oversee inventory control, stock rotation, and order fulfillment

    Process Optimization:
    Continuously improve warehouse processes to enhance efficiency and reduce costs

    Quality Assurance:
    Ensure accurate order picking, packing, and shipping

    Safety Compliance:
    Implement safety protocols and maintain a secure work environment

    Vendor Relations:
    Collaborate with suppliers and carriers to streamline logistics

    Performance Metrics:
    Monitor KPIs related to productivity, accuracy, and on-time delivery

    Budget Management:
    Control expenses within budgetary guidelines

    Qualifications:
    Bachelor's degree in Business, Logistics, or related field (preferred).Proven experience as a distribution center manager or similar role.
    Strong leadership skills and ability to inspire a team.
    Knowledge of warehouse management systems (WMS) and inventory software.
    Familiarity with safety regulations and compliance.
    Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.