Job Title: Distribution Manager

Location: Elkhart, Indiana

Company: Express Employment Professionals

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Wages will be discussed during the application process

Job Summary: Express Employment Professionals is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Distribution Manager to oversee our distribution operations. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing the logistical and transportation operations of the company, ensuring efficient and timely delivery of goods.

Key Responsibilities:

• Coordinate and manage the scheduling and routes of deliveries and shipments

• Oversee the loading of trucks and ensure goods are loaded correctly

• Monitor delivery costs and strive to reduce expenses wherever possible

• Supervise warehouse staff, including hiring, training, and evaluating performance

• Ensure all operations adhere to laws, guidelines, and ISO requirements

• Analyze data to monitor delivery performance and plan improvements

• Manage the security of the warehouse and stock, implementing systems to prevent loss

• Assess the quality of work and the need for improvement or changes

• Work with other departments to incorporate logistics with company procedures and operations

• Communicate with suppliers, retailers, customers, and team members to achieve business goals

• Maintain health and safety standards in the warehouse and on transportation

• Implement operational changes for better efficiency

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Logistics, or Supply Chain Management (or equivalent experience)

• Proven experience as a Distribution Manager or in a similar managerial role

• Strong leadership and team management skills

• Excellent organizational and time management skills

• Ability to oversee and manage multiple distribution channels effectively

• Strong knowledge of legal requirements and regulations related to distribution and transportation

• Professional certifications such as Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) or Certified in Logistics, Transportation and Distribution (CLTD) are a plus

• Excellent communication and negotiation skills

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

How to Apply: Please contact Express Employment Professionals at:

• Phone Number: (574) 267-6760

• Email: sarah.stevens@expresspros.com

• Website: Express Employment Professionals - Elkhart