Distribution Manager

Marvin

$75K — $95K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field preferred.
  • 5+ years management experience in manufacturing strongly preferred.
  • 3+ years experience in leading people.
  • Knowledge of Manufacturing software (ICIM) and Microsoft Office Suite preferred.
  • Strong problem-solving and effective communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure a safe work environment.
  • Mentor and direct Loading Dock Supervisors.
  • Participate in hiring and developing supervision.
  • Evaluate labor needs for the Distribution Center.
  • Lead and motivate Loading Dock Employees.
  • Support schedulers and dispatch supervisor.
  • Lead improvement projects in collaboration with Engineering.

Benefits

  • $300 annual wellbeing account for personal health and happiness.
  • Better Living Day - a paid day off for personal enjoyment.
  • Annual profit sharing recognizing team contributions.
  • Organized volunteer opportunities through Giving at Marvin.
  • Brighter Days Fund providing financial support during hardships.
Full Job Description
Job Overview

This position will provide leadership and direction to the Distribution Center. This individual works with the scheduling department to root cause and implement quality & process improvement projects for the shipping department.

Highlights of your role
• Ensure a safe work environment.
• Provide direction and mentor Supervisors for the Loading Dock teams.
• Participate in interviews, select, coach and develop supervision so they can be productive and as successful as possible.
• Evaluate and determine the labor needs of the Distribution Center.
• Lead, direct & motivate the Loading Dock Employees.
• Provide support to the schedulers and dispatch supervisor.
• Partner with the Engineering department to lead improvement projects for the Shipping department.
• Analyze transportation metrics and identify & facilitate improvement opportunities.
• Work with production and scheduling to manage production demand.
• Determine department capacity requirements.
• Interact and communicate with customer support to solve customer delivery concerns/questions.
• Maintain responsibility for proper documentation of department data.
• Manage rechecks, coordinate field service order remakes and identify improvement opportunities.
• Investigate quality concerns to determine root cause.
• Prevent quality issues from leaving facility.

You're a good fit if you have (or if you can)
• Bachelor's degree in a related field is preferred; 5+ years related management experience in manufacturing strongly preferred
• 3+ years experience in leading people
• Knowledge of Manufacturing software (ICIM), Microsoft Office Suite preferred
• Must possess the ability to problem solve and communicate effectively and be able to communicate effectively with all departments and other facilities

Some of our unique and most popular benefits include:

  • $300 annual wellbeing account to spend on what helps you feel happy + healthy
  • Better Living Day! (a paid day off to go have some fun)
  • Annual profit sharing - recognizing everyone's contribution to Marvin's success
  • Giving at Marvin - participate in organized volunteer opportunities
  • Brighter Days Fund - financial support from your colleagues and the Marvin family during personal hardships

Join the more than 8,000 Marvin team members to experience these benefits and more. Apply today!

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