Zone Logistics Manager

REXEL•Houston, TX

7d•Onsite

About The Position

The MMOM (Major Market Operating Model) Zone Logistics Manager is responsible for leading all warehouse and logistics operations across multiple locations. This role provides zone-level leadership to local site warehouse managers and is accountable for driving standardized, safe, and efficient execution of all inbound and outbound logistics processes across multiple branch locations. The Zone Logistics Manager ensures alignment with Rexel standards in warehouse operations, safety compliance, receiving, put-away, inventory handling, picking, packing, shipping, and delivery readiness. This position partners closely with commercial and branch leadership to ensure logistics execution supports customer commitments, ISOTIF performance, and profitable growth. A Major Market is defined as major metropolitan area consisting of 3+ branches, $200M+ in revenue, and in one of the top 10 largest cities in the U.S.

Requirements

10+ years experience managing large supply chain networks in a leadership role
Experience in logistics and supply chain optimization
Logistics, lean six sigma, project management, or other continuous improvement methodology certification
APICS: CLTD (certified logistics transportation and distribution)
Project Mgmt Institute: CAPM or PMP
Lean Six Sigma: Green belt or higher
Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent - Required
Ability to work with, learn from, and influence people
Ability to work with, learn from, and use quantitative methods
Strong warehouse and logistics leadership
High expectations for safety and execution
Ability to coach and influence site leaders
Process-minded thinking
Strong communication and organizational skills
Urgency, discipline, and follow-through

Responsibilities

Lead warehouse and logistics operations across all zone locations
Provide leadership, coaching, and direction to local site warehouse managers
Establish consistent expectations, daily operating disciplines, and performance standards across the zone
Ensure all locations operate under a unified logistics model aligned with Rexel standards
Serve as the zone subject matter leader for warehouse execution, logistics workflow, and safety compliance
Design, implement, and enforce standardized processes for inbound and outbound logistics across all branches
Standardize receiving, inspection, put-away, labeling, staging, picking, packing, shipping, and transfer processes
Drive consistency in system transactions, work methods, visual controls, and warehouse organization
Audit location-level execution to ensure compliance with zone and company standards
Identify process gaps and lead corrective action and continuous improvement efforts
Oversee inbound freight flow, receiving quality, unloading practices, material verification, and system receipt accuracy
Ensure material is received, labeled, and put away accurately and efficiently
Partner with vendors, branch teams, and internal stakeholders to improve inbound visibility and readiness
Reduce receiving errors, put-away delays, and material handling inefficiencies
Oversee all outbound warehouse activity including picking, packing, staging, loading, and shipping
Ensure orders are fulfilled accurately, safely, and on time to support customer requirements and ISOTIF goals
Improve outbound process flow, reduce shipping errors, and increase labor efficiency
Coordinate with inside sales, branch leadership, and expediting teams to prioritize urgent and customer-critical orders
Lead zone-wide warehouse safety and compliance programs, adhere to Rexel safety standards, audits/inspections, corrective actions and regulatory adherence to ensure safe operations across multiple sites
Train and coach warehouse teams on equipment use, material handling, housekeeping and hazard prevention while building a strong safety culture through meetings, incident reviews and accountability
Establish and monitor key logistics KPIs including on-time shipment performance, inventory accuracy, receiving accuracy, productivity, freight cost, and safety incident rate
Use metrics, audits, and observation to identify root causes and improvement opportunities
Lead continuous improvement initiatives that improve service, reduce cost, and increase standardization
Partner with the Commercial Zone Manager on staffing, capital needs, layout improvements, and operational planning
Provide direct or indirect leadership to site warehouse managers, warehouse supervisors, logistics coordinators, and warehouse personnel across the zone
Coach local leaders on performance management, labor planning, process control, and employee development
Other duties as assigned

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
401K with Employer Match
Paid vacation and sick time
Paid company holidays plus flexible personal days per year
Tuition Reimbursement
Health & Wellness Programs
Flexible Spending Accounts
HSA Accounts
Commuter Transit Benefits
Additional Optional Insurance such as Pet Insurance, Legal Assistance, Critical Illness, Home and Auto Insurance to name a few.
Employee Discount Programs
Professional Training & Development Programs
Career Advancement Opportunities – We like to promote from within