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AZEK Company

Area Sales Manager

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$80 - $100/hr

Develop andmaintainrelationships with distributor management and distributor sales representatives. Schedule and conduct end user events at the dealer yard * Create distributor plans ...

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The Azek Company

Area Sales Manager

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$70K/yr

TheArea Sales Manager is responsible for developing and maintaining relationships with distributors and dealers, generating awareness of, demand for, and sales of Versatex Trim and Siding products ...

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How much do distribution manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for distribution manager in Edgewood, KY is $73,649.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $57,700.00 and $82,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How does a distribution manager typically collaborate with other departments to ensure timely order fulfillment?

Distribution Managers work closely with departments such as procurement, sales, and customer service to coordinate inventory levels and shipment schedules. Regular communication with these teams helps anticipate demand, resolve bottlenecks, and address any issues that could impact delivery timelines. By fostering strong cross-functional relationships, Distribution Managers ensure that orders are processed accurately and reach customers on time, contributing to overall customer satisfaction and operational efficiency.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a distribution manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Distribution Manager, you need strong organizational, analytical, and supply chain management skills, often supported by a degree in logistics, business, or a related field. Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS), inventory control software, and relevant certifications like APICS are typically required. Exceptional leadership, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication set top performers apart in this role. These skills ensure efficient product flow, cost-effective operations, and a well-coordinated team, which are critical for meeting organizational goals.

What is the difference between Distribution Manager vs Logistics Coordinator?

AspectDistribution ManagerLogistics Coordinator
Primary RoleOversees distribution operations, manages teams, and ensures timely delivery of goods.Coordinates logistics activities, schedules shipments, and supports supply chain processes.
Required CredentialsOften requires a bachelor's degree in supply chain, logistics, or related field; certifications like APICS CPIM are common.Typically requires a bachelor's degree; certifications like Certified Logistics Associate (CLA) are beneficial.
Work EnvironmentWarehouse, distribution centers, and transportation hubs.Office settings, warehouses, and transportation planning areas.
Industry UsageUsed across retail, manufacturing, and distribution industries.Common in supply chain, transportation, and logistics sectors.

The main difference is that a Distribution Manager oversees the entire distribution process, including team management and operations, while a Logistics Coordinator focuses on scheduling and supporting logistics activities. Both roles require related credentials and work within similar environments, but their scope and responsibilities differ.

How long does it take to become a distribution manager?

Becoming a distribution manager typically requires several years of experience in logistics, supply chain management, or warehouse operations, often around 3 to 5 years. Candidates usually need a relevant bachelor's degree and may pursue certifications like Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) to advance more quickly.

How much do distribution managers make in the US?

Distribution managers in the US typically earn a median annual salary of around $80,000 to $100,000, with experienced managers and those in larger companies earning higher wages. Compensation can vary based on location, industry, and level of experience, and the role often requires strong organizational and leadership skills along with knowledge of logistics software.

What does a distribution manager do?

A distribution manager oversees the storage, transportation, and delivery of goods within a supply chain. They coordinate logistics operations, manage staff, optimize routes, and ensure timely and cost-effective distribution using tools like inventory management systems. Strong organizational and communication skills are essential for success in this role.
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Infographic showing various Distribution Manager job openings in Edgewood, KY as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $73,649 per year, or $35.4 per hour.

Distribution Center Associate 12 Hour Day Shift

Perfetti Van Melle

Erlanger, KY • On-site

$21/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Perfetti Van Melle rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 12 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

128th of 445 rated food and drinks producers

Job description

OVERVIEW

PerfettiVanMelle (makers of Mentos, Airheads, Dentyne, Trident and Bubblicious!) is one of the world's largest manufacturers and distributors of confectionery and chewing gum with global brands that are being enjoyed in more than 150 countries worldwide. We're currently seeking passionate and enthusiastic Distribution Center Associates to join our growing team.

Starting Pay: $21.00

Hours: 6:00am-6:30pm

12 Hour Continental - Rotating schedule for entire year - Work HALF the YEAR!
                    Sun    Mon    Tues    Wed    Thurs     Fri       Sat 
Week 1        OFF    ON     ON      OFF     OFF      ON      ON
Week 2        ON      OFF    OFF    ON       ON      OFF    OFF 

Perfetti Van Melle (fabricantes de Mentos y Airheads!) es uno de los mayores fabricantes y distribuidores mundiales de confiteria y chicles con marcas globales que se disfrutan en mas de 150 paises en todo el mundo. Actualmente estamos buscando Asociados del Centro de Distribucion que son apasionados y entusiasmados para unirse a nuestro equipo que se esta creciendo.

Pago Inicial $ 21.00

Horas: 6:00am-6:30pm

WHAT YOU WILL DO

As a key member of our Distribution Center Team, Distribution Center Associates are responsible for performing an array of duties such as receiving, processing incoming stock and materials, picking and filling orders from stock, packing and shipping orders, or managing, organizing and retrieving stock, quarterly inventories of the DC, loading FTL,LTL and Parcel order and other duties assigned. You will work with the Warehouse management system via computers, RF guns, and voice headsets.  You will also operate power industrial equipment and may require use of specialized equipment like a pallet flipper. 


Como un miembro clave de nuestro equipo del Centro de Distribucion, los Asociados del Centro de Distribucion son responsables de realizar una variedad de tareas, como recibir, procesar inventarios y materiales entrantes, seleccionar y completar pedidos del inventario, empaquetar y enviar ordenes, o administrar, organizar y recuperar los inventarios, inventarios trimestrales del DC, cargar pedidos FTL, LTL y paquetes y otras tareas asignadas. Trabajara con el sistema de gestion de los Almacenes a traves de computadoras y pistolas de RF.  Tambien operara equipos industriales de ener

WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU

Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices and Good Warehouse Practices
    Ability to lift 50 pounds routinely
    Excellent time management skills
    Ability to stand, use hands to handle or feel and reach with hands and arms. 
    Strong ability to multi-task and prioritize daily activities and on-going projects.
    Flexibility and able to manage change with a positive attitude
    Time management skills to stay on track with fulfilling orders 
    Strong Judgment and Decision Making skills, ability to choose appropriate action for the situation
    Critical Thinking skills and ability to identify strengths and weaknesses and alternative solutions 
    Ability to work well with others in a team-oriented environment.
    Effective communication skills 
    Ability to work overtime
    Ability to subtract, add, multiply and divide in all units of measure
    Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions.
    Ability to write simple correspondence.
    Ability to clearly articulate process problems or troubleshooting issues
    High School Diploma or GED


    Se prefiere experiencia previa en carretillas elevadoras.
    Conocimiento de las Buenas Practicas de Fabricacion y Buenas Practicas de Almacen.
    Capacidad para levantar 50 libras de forma rutinaria.
    Excelentes habilidades de gestion del tiempo.
    Capacidad para pararse, usar las manos para manejar o sentir y alcanzar con las manos y los brazos. 
    Gran capacidad para realizar multiples tareas y priorizar las actividades diarias y los proyectos en curso.
    Flexibilidad y capacidad para gestionar el cambio con una actitud positiva.
    Habilidades de gestion del tiempo para mantenerse al dia con el cumplimiento de los pedidos.
    Fuertes habilidades de juicio y toma de decisiones, capacidad de elegir la accion apropiada para la situacion.
    Habilidades de pensamiento critico y capacidad para identificar fortalezas y debilidades y soluciones alternativas.
    Capacidad para trabajar bien con otros en un entorno orientado al equipo.
    Habilidades de comunicacion efectivas.
    Capacidad para trabajar horas extras.
    Capacidad de restar, sumar, multiplicar y dividir en todas las unidades de medida.
    Capacidad para leer y comprender instrucciones simples.
    Capacidad para escribir correspondencia simple.
    Capacidad para articular claramente los problemas del proceso o solucionar problemas.
    Diploma de escuela secundaria o GED preferido.

WHAT WE OFFER

At Perfetti Van Melle, we are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace, where all individuals, regardless of background or identity, are valued, respected, and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives to the sweet success of our candy-loving community. Additionally, we have a core value ofCare For Our Peopleand we are proud to offer benefit programs that support our team members' goals and well-being including:  

  • PTO package including vacation, wellness, and pay it forward time off   
  • 13 paid holidays   
  • 401k with Company Match up to 8%, ranking in the top 1% of the country
  • Annual Bonus potential and merit-based increases
  • Comprehensive Health Insurance
  • Annual well-being subsidy
  • 20 weeks Maternity & 12 weeks Paternity leave options
  • Sam's Club or Costco annual membership reimbursement   
  • Tuition-Free College Program or Free Continued Education (BA, Masters, Etc.)
  • Modest monthly candy allotments (Airheads, Airheads Xtremes, and Mentos)

2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 AND 2025 NKY Magazine Best Workplace in Northern Kentucky 


Join the Sweet Life by applying today!  

Perfetti Van Melle, USA is an equal opportunity/non-discrimination employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. 

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