Distribution Manager

M-D Building Products•Oklahoma City, OK

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Distribution Manager leads warehouse and logistics operations for their shift, keeping material moving efficiently and shipments going out on time and accurately. This person owns the day-to-day performance of the operation and drives the standards, discipline, and continuous improvement that make it run well. The ideal candidate brings a proven track record of warehouse management, strong leadership, and a hands-on approach to solving problems on the floor.

Requirements

Minimum of 5 years of experience in warehouse, shipping, and logistics management.
Minimum of 3 years of experience managing teams
Strong oral and written communication skills.
Proven ability to motivate and maintain effective working relationships.
Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
Proficient in material management methods and WMS software.
Demonstrated leadership skills and a track record of driving team performance.
High degree of process discipline and compliance with standards.
Experience with lean manufacturing methodologies.
Proficiency in MS Office, especially Excel.
Experience using Oracle software.

Responsibilities

Ensure a clean and safe working environment.
Implement and manage safety programs to foster a culture of safety.
Conduct regular safety training and ensure compliance with safety standards.
Ensure timely and accurate shipping schedules.
Plan and allocate resources to meet shipping demands.
Optimize the full order cycle for efficiency.
Build and maintain a strong 2nd shift team of supervisors and hourly employees.
Ensure integrity in system transactions.
Foster a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
Run performance management processes – cases per hour, line accuracy, on-time shipping, and others
Mentor and develop team members to build a high-performing team.

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
On-Site Clinic
Voluntary Life Insurance
Lab Card Program
Group Term Life & AD&D
Flexible Spending Accounts
Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
401(K) with Company Match
Paid Time Off
Tuition Reimbursement
Education & Development
Mental Wellness (Employee Assistance Program)
Voluntary Benefits including Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity Insurance