Distribution Center Manager

We have a career opportunity for a Distribution Center Manager in Phoenix, Arizona. If you are a strategic leader with proven operational, financial, and customer excellence success, consider joining Kuehne+Nagel.

Your Role

You will have oversight of the facility and ensure the full and efficient operation of the site. Your key responsibilities will include staffing, team development, warehouse operations, budgeting, and customer service. We will count on your years of experience in distribution management, succession planning, building bench strength, and continuous improvement projects to ensure operational excellence and supreme customer service.

Your Responsibilities

• Develop and implement strategic plans to optimize quality and productivity
• Continuously improve effectiveness by developing processes, overseeing employees, establishing a highly motivational work environment, and implementing innovative changes
• Drive a positive team culture with regular employee engagement and team-building activities
• Ensure the development of systems and procedures to manage physical facilities, equipment, and products profitably
• Conduct operations in compliance with OSHA regulations
• Assist in the establishment of customer service standards for all accounts; communicate expectations and ensure alignment with all personnel
• Regularly communicate with customers, respond quickly to inquiries, and provide prompt solutions in a mutually beneficial manner
• Adhere to company standards for excellence and quality in sanitation, maintenance, security, housekeeping, quality, and safety
• Develop, implement, and maintain budgetary and resource allocation plans
  Partner with HR to resolve internal staff conflicts; monitor and ensure compliance with HR policies and procedures

Your Skills and Experiences

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, or related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• 10+ years in warehousing
• 7+ years of management experience; 3PL experience is strongly preferred
• 2+ years of experience with leading and implementing Lean Six Sigma methodologies and Continuous Process Improvement
• Excellent interpersonal, conflict resolution, and employee engagement skills

Good Reasons to Join

There has never been a better time to work in logistics. Bring your skills to an industry that offers stability and international career growth. We offer a great compensation and medical/dental benefits package, employee discounts, tuition reimbursement, excellent training programs, and a fun, and interesting global work environment. #LI-Onsite