Matheson TriGas

Distribution Manager - Brookhaven, MS

Matheson TriGas$70K — $95K *
Transportation
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years experience in distribution or logistics management
  • Familiarity with cylinder operations in industrial, medical, or specialty gases
  • Strong organizational and communication skills
  • Understanding of federal and state regulatory requirements (CFR, OSHA, EPA, SAHRA, DOT)
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant software tools

Responsibilities

  • Manage the distribution function ensuring compliance with policies
  • Translate divisional goals into operational plans and work assignments
  • Oversee fleet operations and staff planning within the branch
  • Conduct site surveys to ensure safe delivery for new customers
  • Maintain DOT documentation and driver qualification files
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives following Lean/Six Sigma
  • Perform observations and evaluations of driver skills as needed

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • Work in a safety-focused environment
  • Engagement in continuous improvement initiatives
  • Collaboration with a dedicated management team
Full Job Description
DistributionManager
Position Summary
The DistributionManager oversees all cylinder movement into and out of the facility and leads alldistribution planning. This roleensures safe, efficient, and compliant distribution operations while supportingon-time delivery commitments to internal and external customers. The positionreports directly to the Hub Plant Manager.

EssentialFunctions:
Scope of Responsibility
Manages the Distribution function within the branch, operating withinestablished policies and standards.
Translates divisional goals into clear operational objectives, workassignments, and short-term plans.
Oversees staffing levels, workflow, fleet operations, compliance, andinventory planning.
Impacts departmental operating budgets and supervises distribution personnel.

Key Responsibilities
Oversee all vehicle fleet maintenance, inspections, and registrationrequirements.
Share responsibility for completing Site Surveys toensure safe delivery for new customers.
Schedule workforce hours for all Distribution personnel; all overtimerequires Branch Manager approval.
Maintain all required DOT documentation and driver qualification files.
-Will be responsiblefor performing observations and ride-a-longs with drivers as needed to evaluateskills.
Ensure safe operations across all distribution areas, including propershutdown procedures.
Maintain effective communication with Management Team members, internalpartners, and external customers.
Support and execute continuous improvement initiatives aligned with Lean/SixSigma.
Perform additional duties and special projects as assigned.

Required forall jobs:
Performs other duties as assigned
Complies with all policies and standards

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Excel, Word, Visio, Power Point, Adobe, Outlook, Webex, TIMS a plus
Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Working knowledge of federal, state, and local regulatory requirements (CFR, OSHA, EPA, SAHRA, DOT).
Experience in specialty, medical, or industrial cylinder operations.
Background in manufacturing of industrial, medical, or specialty gases, including pure gases and gas blends; experience with hydrocarbons or similar industries is beneficial.
Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing and/or Six Sigma principles.

About Matheson TriGas

Matheson TriGas is a leading supplier of industrial, medical, and specialty gases, as well as welding and safety supplies. The company was founded in 1927 and is headquartered in Basking Ridge, New Jersey. Matheson TriGas serves a wide range of industries, including healthcare, electronics, and manufacturing. The company's products are used in a variety of applications, such as welding, cutting, and brazing, as well as in medical procedures and laboratory research. Matheson TriGas is committed to sustainability and has implemented a number of initiatives to reduce its environmental impact, such as investing in renewable energy and reducing waste and emissions.
Learn more about Matheson TriGas
Size
10,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1926

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