We're hiring a Distribution Operations Manager to streamline operations, ensure timely deliveries, and maximize efficiency, driving success in our distribution center!
What You Will Be Doing:
Manages and coordinates the receiving and distribution of products and parts. Establishes lean procedures that result in the maximization of sales through timely deliveries. Assigns duties, such as verification of incoming and outgoing shipments and handling and disposition of merchandise. Coordinates activities of the distribution center with manufacturing and FDC locations, facilitates logistics of the distribution process, coordinating the process in such a way as to make sure customer requirements and time constraints are met. Makes decisions to maximize trailer utilization to keep transportation costs to a minimum
Your future team:
As a Distribution Operations Manager you will work with cross functional teams of the operations network at Steelcase.
Who You Are:
- Preferred Skills and Competencies
- People management skills
- Good verbal/written communication skills to deal effectively with employees as well as other departments, vendors with items that occasionally are sensitive and confidential
- Problem solving skills with the ability to think globally.
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Must demonstrate good use of judgment, planning, organizing, delegation, analysis and follow up.
- Financial acumen-understands budgeting.
- Must be willing to be hands on and provide help when needed
- Must be willing and able to lead projects and achieve successful project results.
- Must demonstrate initiative, tolerance for stress, adaptability to impact.
- Must have good knowledge of the Distribution process including SAP, engineering methods, quality system, and safety requirements.
- Required Skills and Competencies
- Bachelors degree or equivalent experience (8-10 years)
- Supervisory or management experience
- Distribution experience
Who We Are:
Steelcase is a global design and thought leader in the world of work. Along with our expansive community of brands, we design and manufacture innovative furnishings and solutions to help people do their best work in the many places where work happens.
Why People Choose to Work with Us:
At Steelcase, we put people at the center of everything we do. We understand the role of work and believe that it can bring meaning and purpose to the lives of our customers and our employees. We prioritize supporting our employees both in and out of work, in all aspects of their lives. When we bring our talents together, we make a positive lasting impact through our work and communities.
What Matters to Us:
More than qualifications, we're looking for talent and potential. We are proud to have a diverse and inclusive workforce, and we're always looking to improve our global community. We value applicants who are comfortable interacting with people different from themselves, building mutual respect and positive relationships. We invite people from all backgrounds and genders to apply. If we can make the application process easier through accommodation, please email us at myhr@steelcase.com.
Steelcase provides employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, color, creed, genetic information, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, or veteran status and bases all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. We are proud to be recognized for our inclusive workforce by the Corporate Equality Index for the past nine years.
Steelcase is a MVAA- Silver Level Veteran-Friendly Employer. Steelcase recognizes the amazing experiences and skills that Veteran's possess. We encourage all Veterans and Veteran Spouses to apply.
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