District Distribution Center Manager

Andrews Distributing•Fort Worth, TX

About The Position

The District Distribution Center Manager oversees warehouse activities, including receiving, replenishing, product organization, and day-to-day distribution center operations. The manager makes decisions to operate an effective and efficient distribution center and leads a positive, team-oriented work environment. This role is part of the Operations/Distribution Center team. The schedule is Monday through Friday: Monday through Thursday, 2:30 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. or until work is completed; Friday, 1:30 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. or until work is completed. The role also requires rotational shift work and may involve working days, nights, and/or weekends. The proportion of time spent on tasks depends on the work schedule, shift, and distribution center workload. The role involves extended standing and walking, heavy and repetitive product handling, and work in inside and outside environments with ambient or extreme temperatures, as well as noisy and crowded settings. Driving may be required during the workday.

Requirements

High school graduate or equivalent certificate.
Five or more years of distribution experience.
One to three years of supervisory experience.
Strong communication skills.
Strong understanding of warehouse management systems.
Forklift and equipment experience and certification.
Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
Ability to pull or push a load up to 70 pounds and perform heavy, repetitive lifting and product placement.
Ability to bend, stoop, squat, kneel, crouch, crawl, climb ladders and stairs, and turn or pivot frequently during the workday.
Ability to tolerate inside and outside ambient or extreme temperatures, and work in noisy and crowded environments.
Ability to operate facility equipment required for the role.
Ability to use a personal computer for email, reports, documentation, and company and industry software.
Ability to speak, hear, and see to communicate with employees and operate machinery, equipment, and vehicles.
Hand-eye coordination and fine manipulation skills to operate computers and facility machinery and equipment.
Ability to perform job functions in compliance with company policies and procedures, including safety policies and best practices.
Regular and punctual attendance.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, or another related field.
Ability to influence others.
Class A CDL license.

Responsibilities

Oversee and manage daily distribution center activities.
Monitor customer order fulfillment to ensure accuracy and efficiency.
Oversee product rotation, handling, and quality controls in the distribution center, keg vault, and trucks to minimize damage and preserve quality.
Manage the handling, rework, documentation, storage, and disposal of damaged and out-of-date product.
Oversee truck check-in at the end of each delivery day and ensure returned product and empty packages are handled according to established processes and procedures.
Monitor the receipt and storage of incoming product and distribution center space utilization, making corrections as needed.
Communicate with Delivery, Sales, and Shared Services teams about distribution center activities and issues.
Maintain the security and condition of beer and other merchandise in inventory.
Prepare and update required daily and weekly reports.
Promote a safety-oriented culture and correct unsafe situations in a timely manner.
Monitor operations during the shift and ensure proper procedures and policies are followed.
Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and programs.
Ensure related equipment is properly maintained and the distribution center is clean and organized.
Interview, select, train, evaluate, coach, and develop distribution center team members.
Ensure team member safety and compliance training is completed on time and training records are maintained.
Provide timely coaching and feedback to distribution center team members.