Distribution Center Manager - LEMANS CORPORATION : Job Details

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Base pay range

$127,000.00/yr - $156,000.00/yr

Overview

The Distribution Center Manager is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the distribution center, ensuring that goods are received, stored, and shipped efficiently, safely, and cost-effectively. This role focuses on operational excellence, team leadership, and continuous improvement in logistics, inventory management, and order fulfillment.

Key Responsibilities

• Manages all aspects of distribution center operations, including receiving, storage, order fulfillment, shipping, and returns
• Leads and develops a high-performing team of supervisors, and warehouse associates
• Ensures adherence to safety protocols, regulatory compliance, and company policies at all times
• Monitors and drives key performance indicators (KPIs) to improve efficiency, accuracy, and service levels
• Champions improvements in safety, productivity, quality, and employee retention
• Collaborates cross-functionally with supply chain, procurement, transportation, and customer service teams
• Optimizes warehouse layout, workflow processes, and material handling to increase throughput and reduce costs
• Implement effective inventory control measures to reduce shrinkage and ensure accuracy
• Leads continuous improvement initiatives and apply Lean principles to reduce waste and streamline operations
• Manages operating budgets, labor planning, staffing levels, and equipment maintenance schedules
• Builds and maintains strong working relationships with vendors, carriers, and internal stakeholders
• Promotes servant leadership: coach supervisors to become Lean advocates and emotionally intelligent leaders
• Drives employee engagement through regular recognition, team huddles, and alignment with company values
• Ensures compliance with OSHA, environmental, and other relevant safety standards and protocols
• Delivers cost reductions through effective resource management and process optimization
• Optimizes labor and equipment utilization to meet service level expectations while controlling operational costs
• Maintains strict confidentiality
• Performs other duties and/or tasks as assigned

Skills

• Working knowledge of Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and inventory control best practices
• Excellent problem solving and analytical skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Required Qualifications and Education

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
• Minimum 5 years of experience in warehouse, logistics, or distribution center management
• Proven leadership skills with experience managing large teams in a fast-paced environment
• OSHA certification or safety training preferred
• Demonstrated experience with Lean methodologies, continuous improvement, and wase reduction initiatives

Physical Demands

• Comfortable working in a warehouse environment with varying temperatures and conditions
• Must be able to lift 65lbs
• Must be able to communicate verbally and written
• Must be able to ascend/descend ladders and stairs
• Must be able to move inside the warehouse while carrying product
• Must be able to stand/walk for 7+ hours a day
• Must be able to read from a screen
• Health Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• 401(k)
• Life Insurance
• AD&D Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Discount
• Paid Sick/Personal Time
• Paid Vacation Time

Disclaimer

Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

LeMans Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

LeMans Corporation will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening.

This company participates in E-Verify

Notice to California Employees and Prospective Employees

Seniority level

• Seniority levelMid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment typeFull-time

Job function

• Job functionManagement and Distribution
• IndustriesWholesale

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