Distribution Operations Manager jobs in Athens, GA
The Distribution Operations Manager ensures distribution staff deliver efficient operations and timely deliveries to meet distribution performance goals. Manages the distribution of products, parts, and inventory. Being a Distribution Operations Manager direct warehouse operations including transportation, maintenance and order management. Analyze existing processes and propose improvements and new methods to control costs and enhance customer satisfaction. In addition, Distribution Operations Manager may require an associate's degree. Typically reports to a head of a unit/department. The Distribution Operations Manager manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. Extensive knowledge of department processes. Working as a Distribution Operations Manager typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 to 3 years supervisory experience may be required. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Operations Manager
- BGDC Distribution
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Forest, GA
FULL_TIME
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ResponsibilitiesPrimary Responsibility:
Responsible for supporting the direction, coordination, and evaluation of product movement and customer service. Carry out management responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include training employees, planning, assigning, and directing work, appraising performance, rewarding and disciplining employees, addressing complaints, and resolving problems by performing the duties through subordinate supervisors.
Essential Functions:
- Ensure budgeted revenues, expenses, and targets are met.
- Ensure sales and business development initiatives are met.
- Monitor, document and improve the procedures and KPI’s related to all aspects of product handling and customer service.
- Work with General Manager to develop annual facility budgets.
- Perform regular inspections of work areas to ensure compliance with food safety and occupational safety laws and guidelines are followed.
- Set and achieve housekeeping standards that are a model of orderliness and cleanliness and meet standards and procedures for maintenance related functions.
- Model best safety practices in the industry to ensure a safe and compliant workplace.
- Set and meet claims targets and ensure the security of the facility(s).
- Build positive relationships with customers.
- Carry out management responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws including interviewing, hiring, and training employees; scheduling, planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; conducting staff meetings; addressing complaints and resolving problems.
- Submit various required and defined reports on a timely basis.
- Maintain operational procedures for verification of incoming and outgoing shipments, handling, and disposition of merchandise, and keeping of warehouse inventory. Meet quality control standards for perishables.
- Coordinates activities of distribution warehouse with activities of sales, record control, and purchasing departments to ensure availability of merchandise.
- Directs reclamation of damaged merchandise.
- Assign projects within scope of responsibility.
- Recruit, hire, train, appraise, and coach supervisor-level team members.
- Ensure compliance with employment laws.
- Monitor progress towards department goals. Provide reports.
- Review orders or schedules to ascertain product data.
- Ensure compliance with all company policies, as well as all Federal, State and Local OSHA regulations.
- Prepare operational schedules and coordinate activities. Establish priorities and sequences for products.
- Provide a safe work environment through personal actions. Identify any safety concerns, as well as cost saving opportunities. Conduct quarterly safety training.
- Inspect machines and equipment. Review operating reports. Resolve operational / maintenance issues.
- Develop and/or revise standard operational and working practices. Observe workers to ensure compliance.
- Ensure compliance with all transportation and safety regulations.
- Manage the site sanitation program.
- Report on-the-job injuries and accidents. Facilitate modified duty assignments.
- Other duties as requested.
Qualifications- 5 years supervisory experience
- Associate's Degree (A.A.) preferred
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Ability to manage supervisors and employees.
- Ability to work in fast-paced, deadline-oriented environment.
- Ability to communicate effectively with variety of individuals
- Ability to reason, negotiate, instruct, persuade, or speak with others;
- Ability to pay close attention to detail.
- Strong interpersonal skills and judgment in communicating with staff.
- Willingness to develop a mentoring relationship in order to contribute experience, skills, and wisdom to subordinate employees for their development.
- Receptive to management development suggestions and willing to seek additional knowledge to facilitate job growth.
- Must have strong relationship skills, be able to provide and model leadership behaviors including the ability to defuse conflict. Relate to other people beyond giving and receiving instructions: they must get along with others without exhibiting behavioral extremes; perform work activities requiring reasoning, negotiating, instructing, persuading, or speaking with others; and respond appropriately to criticism.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Proven ability to juggle multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Ability to interpret HR regulations, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedures manuals.
- Ability to solve complex problems.
- Must have very strong customer service orientation with high sense of urgency in meeting objectives and deadlines.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office, including Word and Excel.
- Proficient with WMS and RF.
Physical Requirements:
- Requires the ability to sit for long periods of time, with frequent interruptions
- Requires several hours per day of sitting, getting up and down from chairs, and reaching, or bending
- Requires manual dexterity with normal hand and finger movements for typical office work
- Talking, hearing, and seeing are important elements of completing assigned tasks
- May require travel by automobile and airplane up for business
- May require a visit facility operations in temperatures at or below freezing
- May carry loads related to travel and occasionally lifts, carries, positions, or moves objects weighing up to 20 pounds
- Requires the use of various electronic tools
- Requires the ability to relate to others beyond giving and receiving instructions: must partner with colleagues without exhibiting behavioral extremes
- Requires the performance of work activities including reasoning, negotiating, instructing, persuading, or speaking with others; and respond appropriately to constructive feedback from executive management
- 11 Days Ago
Distribution Center Manager of Operations
- KGPCo
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Suwanee, GA
FULL_TIME
- KGPCo is the go-to partner to Communications Service Providers. Our customers rely on our extensive range of network solutions and services to help them build, maintain, and transform networks that co...
- 6 Days Ago
Distribution Center Operations Manager
- Trane Technologies Careers
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Atlanta, GA
FULL_TIME
- At Trane TechnologiesTM and through our businesses including Trane® and Thermo King®, we create innovative climate solutions for buildings, homes, and transportation that challenge what’s possible for...
- 21 Days Ago
Truckload Brokerage Operations Agent
- Distribution By Air
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Atlanta, GA
FULL_TIME
- Job description The Truckload Brokerage Operations Agent is accountable for ensuring safe, legal and on time transit of shipments from shipper to receiver. Responsibilities: Data Entry into OS, build ...
- 2 Months Ago
Distribution Center Operations Manager - Second Shift
- Office Depot General
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Buford, GA
FULL_TIME
- Overview Shift: Second Shift Base Salary Range: 65K - 75K based on experience. The Supply Chain Operations Manager is responsible for managing, executing and optimizing Supply Chain strategies as it r...
- 12 Days Ago
General Manager
- BGDC Distribution
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Forest, GA
FULL_TIME
- Summary: Under the direction of the Vice President of Operations, the General Manager is responsible for the management of all warehouse functions, including operations, transportation, personnel, and...
- 6 Days Ago
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Warehouse Unloader
- Capstone Logisitcs
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Athens, GA
- Job Description Job Description Athens, GA Hello, Capstone Logistics is hosting a hiring event for Warehouse Unloaders! ...
- 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
Warehouse Supervisor
- Tire Discounters Inc
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Athens, GA
- ** Warehouse Supervisor** **Job Category****:** Warehouse **Requisition Number****:** WAREH008273 Showing 1 location **J...
- 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
Warehouse Associate
- Walmart
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Athens, GA
- **Job Summary:** As a Warehouse Associate at Walmart, you will play a crucial role in the efficient operation of the dis...
- 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
Shipping Associate
- Walmart
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Athens, GA
- **Job Summary:** As a Shipping Associate at Walmart, you will be responsible for efficiently and accurately preparing me...
- 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
Forklift Operator
- Walmart
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Watkinsville, GA
- **Job Summary:** As a Forklift Operator at Walmart, you will be responsible for safely and efficiently operating forklif...
- 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
Delivery Driver
- J&M Legacy Logistics Corp
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Athens, GA
- Job Description Job Description J&M Legacy Logistics Corp is looking for responsible Delivery Drivers to distribute pack...
- 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM
DISTRIBUTION SUPERVISOR
- McLane Company
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Athens, GA
- This position is responsible for establishing and maintaining successful operations of an assigned area, department, or ...
- 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM
TRUCK DRIVER TRAINEE
- McLane Company
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Athens, GA
- Individuals interested in becoming CDL Licensed drivers apply here Must have good Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) No truck dr...
- 3/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Athens, Georgia
Athens, officially Athens–Clarke County, is a consolidated city–county and college town in the U.S. state of Georgia. Athens lies about 70 mi (113 km) northeast of downtown Atlanta, a Global City and the cultural and economic center of the Atlanta metropolitan area, being in the top ten of the largest metropolitan areas in the nation. It is a component of the larger Atlanta–Athens–Clarke County–Sandy Springs Combined Statistical Area, a trading area. The University of Georgia, the state's flagship public university and a R1 research institution, is in the city and contributed to its initial gr...
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Income Estimation for Distribution Operations Manager jobs
$92,633 to $134,850
Athens, Georgia area prices
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