KeHE Distributors

Analyst, Regional Slotting

KeHE Distributors$69K — $101K *
Transportation
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Logistics, Operations, or related field.
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in supply chain, warehousing, logistics, or slotting roles.
  • Experience with distribution center operations including receiving, selection, replenishment, and layout design.
  • Proven experience improving labor productivity through slotting optimization.
  • Experience leading regional or multi-site projects.

Responsibilities

  • Execute the slotting strategy for distribution centers in the assigned region.
  • Utilize slotting software and SKU analysis to optimize operations.
  • Partner with teams in operations, engineering, and replenishment for slotting changes.
  • Establish and track KPIs for measuring slotting performance.
  • Lead regional slotting projects across multiple facilities.
  • Collaborate with corporate engineering for alignment on slotting standards.
  • Champion continuous improvement and operational excellence.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance starting on Day 1.
  • Flexible and health spending accounts (FSA/HSA).
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
  • Paid time off and sick leave.
  • Employee stock ownership program (ESOP).
  • Paid holiday for company-designated holidays.
Full Job Description
  • Full-time
  • Pay Range: $69,300.00/Yr. - $101,640.00/Yr.
  • Shift Days: , Shift Time:
  • Benefits on Day 1
    • Health/Rx
    • Dental
    • Vision
    • Flexible and health spending accounts (FSA/HSA)
    • Supplemental life insurance
    • 401(k)
    • Paid time off
    • Paid sick time
    • Short term & long term disability coverage (STD/LTD)
    • Employee stock ownership (ESOP)
    • Holiday pay for company designated holidays
    Overview

    At KeHE, we’re obsessed with creating solutions, unboxing potential, and serving others – and it all starts with you. As an employee-owned distributor of natural and organic, specialty, and fresh products, we’re committed to making a positive impact and scaling our success together. With a culture that fosters development and opportunity, you’ll be embarking on a career that’s moving forward. When you join KeHE, you’re becoming part of a team that is a force for good.

    Primary Responsibilities

    The Regional Slotting Analyst is responsible for developing, executing, and continuously improving KeHE’s slotting strategy across the assigned distribution centers within their defined region. This role ensures optimal product placement, improved labor productivity, and enhanced order quality by leveraging slotting software, operational analytics, and close partnership with DC leadership. The Regional Slotting Analyst will guide the DC’s team of Slotting Analysts, providing direction, development, and performance accountability for all slotting activity within the region. As with all positions at KeHE Distributors, we expect that all actions will be consistent with KeHE’s Mission, Vision, and Values.

    Essential Functions

    DUTIES, TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

    • Execute the slotting strategy for all distribution centers within the assigned region, ensuring consistent execution and measurable improvement as defined by the slotting Manager.
    • Utilize slotting software and SKU analysis to optimize pick paths, replenishment frequency, storage media, and travel time.
    • Partner with DC operations, engineering, and replenishment teams to execute slotting changes.
    • Establish and track KPIs to measure slotting performance and labor impact.
    • Lead regional slotting projects, ensuring alignment across multiple facilities.
    • Collaborate with corporate engineering to maintain alignment with enterprise slotting standards and tools.
    • Champion continuous improvement and operational excellence.
    • Other duties and projects as assigned.

    SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES:

    • Proficiency in slotting software, WMS platforms, and Microsoft Office.
    • Strong analytical and data-driven skill set.
    • Leadership skills with ability to coach and develop a team.
    • Exceptional communication with ability to influence operations partners.
    • Strong conceptual thinking, attention to detail, and decision-making capabilities.
    • Ability to manage multiple projects across multiple facilities.
    • Motivated by continuous improvement and measurable results.
    Minimum Requirements, Qualifications, Additional Skills, Aptitude

    EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

    • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Logistics, Operations, or a related field.
    • Minimum 2 years of experience in supply chain, warehousing, logistics, or slotting roles.
    • Experience with DC operations including receiving, selection, replenishment, and layout design.
    • Proven experience improving labor productivity through slotting optimization.
    • Experience leading regional or multi-site projects.

    PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

    • Work performed in both office and warehouse environments.
    • Ability to sit, stand, walk, and move throughout distribution centers for extended periods.
    • Frequent use of computers, keyboards, and office equipment.
    • Occasional bending, lifting, or reaching required.
    • Fast-paced environment with occasional evening or weekend work.
    • Travel required 25–50% across regional distribution centers.
    Requisition ID2026-28895

About KeHE Distributors

KeHE Distributors is a food distribution company that provides natural and organic, specialty and fresh products to grocery and natural food stores. The company was founded in 1953 and is headquartered in Romeoville, Illinois. KeHE Distributors has over 16,000 products and serves over 30,000 customers.
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Size
5,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1952

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