Distribution Operations Manager jobs in Atlanta, 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
  • Forest, GA FULL_TIME
  • Responsibilities
    Primary 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
  • 10 Days Ago

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Distribution Center Manager of Operations
  • KGPCo
  • 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...
  • 5 Days Ago

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Distribution Center Operations Manager
  • Trane Technologies Careers
  • 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...
  • 20 Days Ago

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Truckload Brokerage Operations Agent
  • Distribution By Air
  • 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

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Distribution Center Operations Manager - Second Shift
  • Office Depot General
  • 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...
  • 11 Days Ago

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General Manager
  • BGDC Distribution
  • 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...
  • 5 Days Ago

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Plant Manager - Distribution
  • FPC of Wake Forest
  • Atlanta, GA
  • FPC of Wake Forest has been engaged to locate a Plant Manager – Distribution. This company has an excellent reputation f...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Logistics Specialist
  • Allyon, Inc.
  • Atlanta, GA
  • Summary: Allyon, Inc. is an established IT and Healthcare Services firm and we love what we do! It makes our day when we...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Distribution and Fulfillment
  • Solomon Page
  • Atlanta, GA
  • Our client is seeking a Director of Distribution and Fulfillment. This senior role will be responsible for Distribution ...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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FLEET OPERATIONS MANAGER, Grade 23
  • Fulton County, GA
  • Atlanta, GA
  • Salary: $82,141.00 - $146,416.00 Annually Location : FULTON COUNTY ATLANTA, GA Job Type: TRADES/MAINTENANCE Department: ...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Supply Chain Specialist
  • EnviroSpark Energy Solutions
  • Atlanta, GA
  • Company Description EnviroSpark Energy Solutions is an industry leader in turnkey EV charging solutions. Founded in 2014...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Manager Fleet Services
  • Floor & Decor
  • Atlanta, GA
  • Purpose: This position will manage fleet operations and report to the Director of Fleet Services. This position will be ...
  • 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Night Warehouse Manager
  • General Wholesale Beer Company
  • Atlanta, GA
  • Job Description Job Description Job Description: Safeguards warehouse operations and contents by establishing and monito...
  • 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Supply Chain Analyst
  • HD Supply
  • Atlanta, GA
  • Job Summary This is an onsite role and the ideal candidate will be Atlanta based. This role is responsible for using a v...
  • 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

Atlanta (/ætˈlæntə/) is the capital of, and the most populous city in, the U.S. state of Georgia. With an estimated 2017 population of 486,290, it is also the 38th most-populous city in the United States. The city serves as the cultural and economic center of the Atlanta metropolitan area, home to 5.8 million people and the ninth-largest metropolitan area in the nation. Atlanta is the seat of Fulton County, the most populous county in Georgia. A small portion of the city extends eastward into neighboring DeKalb County. Atlanta was originally founded as the terminating stop of a major state-sp...
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Income Estimation for Distribution Operations Manager jobs
$93,300 to $135,821
Atlanta, Georgia area prices
were up 1.4% from a year ago