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Direct management team at center level to translate corporate and regional plans and initiatives ... Prioroperationsleadershipexperiencewithinmanufacturing,Logistics distribution/transportation,or ...

The Site Director is responsible for leading and managing all aspects of the Warehouse's operations ... paced distribution center. This role ensures exceptional customer service through accurate, same ...

The Site Director is responsible for leading and managing all aspects of the Warehouse's operations ... paced distribution center. This role ensures exceptional customer service through accurate, same ...

This position will manage all operational activities and associated costs of the assigned Distribution Center, while maintaining a focus on both increasing revenues and providing superior customer ...

This position will manage all operational activities and associated costs of the assigned Distribution Center, while maintaining a focus on both increasing revenues and providing superior customer ...

This position will manage all operational activities and associated costs of the assigned Distribution Center, while maintaining a focus on both increasing revenues and providing superior customer ...

This position will manage all operational activities and associated costs of the assigned Distribution Center, while maintaining a focus on both increasing revenues and providing superior customer ...

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How much do director distribution center manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 23, 2026, the average yearly pay for director distribution center manager in the United States is $74,389.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $60,000.00 and $84,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Director Distribution Center Manager vs Operations Manager?

AspectDirector Distribution Center ManagerOperations Manager
CredentialsBachelor's degree, often with logistics or supply chain certificationsBachelor's degree, often with management or logistics certifications
Work EnvironmentOversees multiple distribution centers, strategic planningManages daily operations within a specific department or location
Industry UsageCommon in logistics, supply chain, retail distributionWidespread across various industries including manufacturing, retail
Search/Comparison IntentHigh overlap in responsibilities and credentialsRelated but more focused on daily operations

The main difference between a Director Distribution Center Manager and an Operations Manager lies in scope and strategic focus. The Director oversees multiple distribution centers and sets long-term strategies, while the Operations Manager handles daily operational tasks within a specific area. Both roles require relevant logistics or management certifications and are vital in logistics and supply chain industries.

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Distribution Center Manager (70476)

Distribution Center Manager (70476)

Tireco, Inc

East Syracuse, NY

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 13 days ago


Job description

JOB TITLE:  Distribution Center Manager

TEAM MEMBER PERKS

Along with a competitive paycheck, you will also get to enjoy a full suite of benefits including:

  • Paid Weekly
  • Sick Time - 5 days 
  • Vacation Time - Earn up to 2-weeks on your first year of employment  
  • Paid Holidays and Floating Holidays  
  • Premium FREE Medical and Dental coverage options 
  • Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) with company matching 
  • Life Insurance  
  • Discounts on Tires and Wheels 
  • Opportunity for advancement 

WE WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU IF YOU

  • Pride yourself in providing excellent customer service
  • Have proven time management mastery
  • Have the ability to work independently and in a team
  • Pride yourself on solving problems efficiently

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITES:

  • Responsible for all facility operations including scheduling and management of drivers, supervisors, leads and distribution center associates
  • Manage the day-to-day distribution center operations including unloading and loading of all shipments ensuring accuracy and timeliness of shipments and paperwork.  Align workload, people management and process objectives 
  • Enforce all programs; safety, operational, and personnel policies and procedures 
  • Comply with federal, state, and local warehousing, fleet, material handling, and shipping requirements 
  • Safeguard distribution center operations and contents by establishing and monitoring security procedures and protocols 
  • Oversee a safe, clean, and orderly operating environment 
  • Responsible for the accuracy of shipments 
  • Ensure facility is in good condition; maintains a clean, efficient distribution center 
  • Sustain distribution center staff through recruitment, selection, and training of team members 
  • Identify and execute coaching opportunities to develop team members 
  • Verify inventory accuracy through cycle count process to ensure inventory accuracy is maintained at levels acceptable to company standards 
  • Ensure all will call orders are handled in an efficient and courteous manner 
  • Ensure fleet is compliant with DOT regulations 
  • Implement a monthly/yearly budget acceptable to cost control performance measures 
  • Utilize a “Creativity before Capital” approach to managing and leading the facilities 
  • Develop strategies and programs to reduce costs and lead times, increase inventory turns and order turnaround time 
  • Responsible for providing outstanding customer service

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS:

  • A B.S./B.A. degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, Manufacturing, Management, or equivalent work experience preferred 
  • Minimum of 2 years’ operations leadership experience preferred
  • Experience managing fleet of delivery vehicles under DOT compliance
  • Operate a vehicle under DOT compliance
  • Possess a valid regular driver’s license, some states may require a Class D license
  • Insurable by Company’s insurance carrier
  • Strong leadership skills: train, motivate and direct the work of others 
  • Strong organization and decision-making skills with an attention to detail  
  • Strong oral and written communication skills 
  • Proven customer service skills
  • Proven process improvement experience
  • Distribution center, fleet, and forklift safety 
  • Working knowledge of OSHA 
  • Knowledge of computers to operate effectively with Outlook, Word, and Excel 
  • Budget management
  • Ability to operate a lift.  All positions that require the use of a lift, will be provided training to obtain lift certification 
  • Ability to become Smith System certified.  Training will be provided by the company