Distribution Center Operations Manager

Distribution Services Operations Manager
Basic Function: Responsible for the general management of the Distribution Center operations. Responsible for managing the overall operational cost and for achieving the performance objectives of the distribution center.


Job Functions (include but are not limited to):

Responsible for the development and execution of an annual distribution center business plan and budget.
Develop and maintain a strong working relationship with the Area Operations Managers, Area Sales Managers and Branch Managers served by the distribution center.
Provide continuous improvement of distribution center processes to reduce error rate and increase productivity.
Work closely with the Manager of Logistics and Transportation assisting in the design of effective delivery routes and schedules that meet the customer requirements. Responsible for implementation and maintenance of designed delivery routes and schedules.
Determine the distribution center staffing needs and provide the necessary leadership for the distribution center employees.
Develop assigned employees to achieve expected level of quality and service including the completion of annual performance reviews.
Responsible for management of the distribution center location fixed assets.
Collaborate with the distribution system leadership to execute and support the Kirby Risk Electrical Supply distribution system strategy.
Collaborate with Director of Purchasing and Materials Management for maintaining appropriate distribution center inventory.
Work closely with the Manager of Logistics and Transportation in the coordination of material movement of the distribution center through the Master Schedule.
Ensure that all employees are following OSHA and internal safety standards.
REQUIREMENTS
Distribution Center Operations Manager
Education/Skills/Experience Required:
College degree preferred or equivalent work experience
3+ years experience in distribution center operations and administrative management
Excellent analytical and multi-tasking skills as well as plannning and organizational skills
Experienced problem solver/conflict resolver
Self-motivated and detail oriented
Good verbal and written communication skills
Proficient in the use of Word, Excel, Outlook, and current business software
If you are interested in joining the Kirby Risk team, send your resume
through the careerbuilder.com link. All inquiries are
confidential.


We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including Paid
Time Off, Medical/Dental Insurance, 401k, Profit Sharing, etc.


Kirby Risk is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)
supporting diversity in the workplace.