Distribution Center Manager
About The Position
GEMCORE’s continued success has earned us national recognition with Inc. Magazine’s list of America’s Fastest-Growing Companies and with the Cleveland Plain Dealer as a 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025 Top Workplace . We are looking for qualified candidates who share our enthusiasm and drive for winning and want to be part of our caring culture! GEMCORE is seeking a dynamic and strategic Distribution Center Manager to lead our new distribution center location in Salt Lake City. This is a critical role for a results-oriented leader with an attention for detail and ability to motivate. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of leading high-performing distribution center teams and a deep understanding of the warehousing landscape. This individual will be responsible for building upon our established program but in a new location. Creating the culture, processes, strategy of the new distribution center location in Salt Lake City.
Requirements
- Ability to give direction and provide training.
- Good motivator and team builder
- At least 5 years’ experience with 3 years in a leadership role in a distribution environment.
- Above average math, computer and verbal skills
- Ability to lift at minimum 75 pounds
- High School Diploma or equivalent experience.
Nice To Haves
- Knowledge of Hazardous Materials and Protected freight shipping requirements a plus.
- Knowledge of OSHA compliance requirements helpful.
Responsibilities
- Manage the daily activities of a team of warehouse associates that receive, store, pack and ship healthcare products and medical supplies to a required destination.
- Provide leadership, guidance, and direction to all department personnel.
- Carry out manager responsibilities to include recruiting/interviewing, orienting, training, evaluating, appraising, and developing Warehouse personnel.
- Manage all shipping and production activities using best practices and established standards.
- Train and acclimate new hires on warehouse procedures and methods.
- Establish performance standards and standard operating procedures.
- Determine “best-way” transportation of all packages and truckload shipments.
- Help maintain equipment to be fully functional and safe in its operation.
- Secure company assets.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
High school or GED
