Caterpillar, Inc

Manager, Distribution (2nd Shift)

Caterpillar, Inc$72K — $108K *
York, PA 17403In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in supply chain or logistics operations
  • Strong performance management skills
  • Proficient in planning and organizing tasks and resources
  • Solid problem-solving abilities
  • Customer service excellence knowledge

Responsibilities

  • Lead and motivate a distribution team through effective coaching and training
  • Drive operational excellence by improving processes and resolving issues
  • Ensure safety and compliance within the workplace
  • Oversee inventory and equipment management for efficient operations
  • Manage administrative tasks related to payroll and attendance

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Paid time off, including vacation and holidays
  • 401(k) savings plan
  • Access to Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
  • Health Lifestyle Programs
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts
  • Career development opportunities
  • Incentive bonus program
  • Disability benefits
  • Life Insurance
  • Parental leave
  • Adoption benefits
  • Tuition Reimbursement
Full Job Description
Career Area:
Supply Chain and Logistics

Job Description:

Job Summary:

As the Manager, Distribution (2nd Shift) for our Aftermarket Parts Distribution Center in York, PA, you will serve as a front-line leader, supervising up to 20 hourly personnel.

Additional Information:
  • Location: York, PA (United States)
  • Work Schedule: 2nd shift (2:00 PM - 10:00 PM ET Monday through Friday)
  • Required Travel: Up to 10% (Domestic)
  • Relocation Assistance Offered: No
  • U.S Work Authorization Assistance Offered: No


What You Will Do:
  • Lead and motivate distribution center teams through coaching, training, and reinforcement to maintain a positive work environment.
  • Drive operational excellence by resolving issues, improving processes, and implementing productivity, quality, and service standards.
  • Ensure safety and compliance by conducting daily safety meetings, mentoring employees, and enforcing proper equipment use and work procedures.
  • Oversee inventory and equipment management, including receiving, processing, storage, and maintenance to support efficient operations.
  • Manage administrative and workflow tasks, such as payroll, attendance, and decision-making to enhance service levels and reduce costs.
  • Other duties assigned by Caterpillar management from time to time.


What You Have (Basic Requirements):
  • Performance Management: Knowledge of successful performance management techniques; ability to apply organization's performance management system, practices, and tools to developing and improving individual, team, and organizational performance.
  • Planning and Organizing: Knowledge of the process of planning and arranging tasks and resources; ability to plan and organize both time and resources to get things completed while structuring and maintaining work in a systematic and highly methodical way.
  • Problem Solving: Knowledge of approaches, tools, techniques for recognizing, anticipating, and resolving organizational, operational or process problems; ability to apply knowledge of problem solving appropriately to diverse situations.
  • Service Excellence: Knowledge of customer service concepts and techniques; ability to meet or exceed customer needs and expectations and provide excellent service in a direct or indirect manner.


What Will Set You Apart (Preferred Qualifications):
  • Distribution Center Management: Knowledge of distribution center management; ability to operate a warehouse or distribution center that handles the flow of goods from supplier to production to customer.
  • Effective Communications: Understanding of effective communication concepts, tools and techniques; ability to effectively transmit, receive, and accurately interpret ideas, information, and needs through the application of appropriate communication behaviors.
  • Previous leadership experience


What You Will Get:

Through it all, we are one team- creating and delivering world-class components and solutions superior to the competition. Learn more about the Caterpillar Experience.

Summary Pay Range:

$72,360.00 - $108,540.00

Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar.

Benefits:

Subject to plan eligibility, terms, and guidelines. This is a summary list of benefits.
  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits*
  • Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)*
  • 401(k) savings plans*
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)*
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)*
  • Health Lifestyle Programs*
  • Employee Assistance Program*
  • Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts*
  • Career Development*
  • Incentive bonus*
  • Disability benefits
  • Life Insurance
  • Parental leave
  • Adoption benefits
  • Tuition Reimbursement


* These benefits also apply to part-time employees

Posting Dates:
June 1, 2026 - June 15, 2026

Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.

About Caterpillar, Inc

Progress Rail Services Corporation, a Caterpillar company, is one of the largest integrated and diversified suppliers of railroad and transit system products and services worldwide. Since its acquisition by Caterpillar Inc. in 2006, Progress Rail has used the Caterpillar international footprint to gain quick and widespread notice and approval across the globe. Product technology, reliability and durability, along with legendary aftermarket parts and service support, have been their keys to success. Caterpillar is the world's leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, diesel and natural gas engines and industrial gas turbines. The technology and world reach of Caterpillar, combined with the service standard and historical reliability of Progress Rail, ensures their products and services make a growing impact on the world rail industry. With their acquisition of Electro-Motive Diesel (EMD), Progress Rail is the world's largest builder of diesel-electric locomotives for all commercial railroad applications including freight, intercity passenger, commuter, switching, industrial and mining. EMD is also a global provider of diesel power engines for marine propulsion, offshore and land based oil well drilling rigs and stationary power generation. Electro-Motive is the only diesel engine manufacturer of its size to have produced more than 70,000 engines. This success stems from product reliability, serviceability, load acceptance capability, low operating costs and ease of maintenance with standardized components.

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Learn more about Caterpillar, Inc
Size
107,700 employees
Market Cap
$125.3 billion
Industry
Net Income
$2.9 billion
Founded
1925
5 Year Trend
+5.8%
Revenue
$41.7 billion
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