DescriptionDistribution Center - General Manager
About the Role:
Auto-Wares is seeking a hands-on results-driven Distribution Center General Manager to lead operations people and performance at one of our high-volume distribution centers. This leader ensures exceptional service to our customers operational excellence and a culture that reflects our purpose vision and values.
What Youll Do:
Lead Daily Operations
- Oversee all warehouse functions: receiving put-away picking shipping returns dock pickup/express and route support.
- Ensure orders ship accurately and on time through effective planning and resource allocation.
- Drive productivity inventory accuracy and continuous improvement using data metrics.
Develop and Lead a High-Performing Team
- Recruit hire train and coach team members and leaders.
- Build bench strength and ensure consistent execution of standard work.
- Conduct performance reviews and create development plans.
Own Safety Compliance & Facility Standards
- Enforce operational safety and personnel policies.
- Maintain a clean safe secure facility and review security plans annually.
- Ensure compliance with all local state and federal regulations.
Manage Financial & Business Performance
- Develop and manage the DC budget with the VP of Distribution.
- Review financial and operational metrics; take corrective action when needed.
- Recommend facility improvements equipment and resource needs.
Deliver Outstanding Customer Service
- Ensure timely accurate order fulfillment and route performance.
- Resolve customer issues quickly and drive root-cause solutions.
- Maintain strong communication with Warehouse Managers Shift Managers and Distribution leadership
Model Leadership & Company Values
- Lead from the floorengage employees show initiative and follow through.
- Communicate openly listen actively and foster a respectful inclusive environment.
- Support company initiatives and participate in AWI leadership meetings.
QualificationsWhat You Bring
- Leadership experience in distribution logistics or warehouse operations.
- Strong people leadership coaching and team-building skills.
- Ability to manage budgets KPIs and operational performance.
- Commitment to safety quality and continuous improvement.
- Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities
Reports To: VP of Distribution
Compensation: Competitive salary corporate bonus program
Tools Provided: Company laptop mobile phone reimbursement corporate credit card
Required Experience:
Director
DescriptionDistribution Center - General Manager About the Role:Auto-Wares is seeking a hands-on results-driven Distribution Center General Manager to lead operations people and performance at one of our high-volume distribution centers. This leader ensures exceptional service to our customers opera...
DescriptionDistribution Center - General Manager
About the Role:
Auto-Wares is seeking a hands-on results-driven Distribution Center General Manager to lead operations people and performance at one of our high-volume distribution centers. This leader ensures exceptional service to our customers operational excellence and a culture that reflects our purpose vision and values.
What Youll Do:
Lead Daily Operations
- Oversee all warehouse functions: receiving put-away picking shipping returns dock pickup/express and route support.
- Ensure orders ship accurately and on time through effective planning and resource allocation.
- Drive productivity inventory accuracy and continuous improvement using data metrics.
Develop and Lead a High-Performing Team
- Recruit hire train and coach team members and leaders.
- Build bench strength and ensure consistent execution of standard work.
- Conduct performance reviews and create development plans.
Own Safety Compliance & Facility Standards
- Enforce operational safety and personnel policies.
- Maintain a clean safe secure facility and review security plans annually.
- Ensure compliance with all local state and federal regulations.
Manage Financial & Business Performance
- Develop and manage the DC budget with the VP of Distribution.
- Review financial and operational metrics; take corrective action when needed.
- Recommend facility improvements equipment and resource needs.
Deliver Outstanding Customer Service
- Ensure timely accurate order fulfillment and route performance.
- Resolve customer issues quickly and drive root-cause solutions.
- Maintain strong communication with Warehouse Managers Shift Managers and Distribution leadership
Model Leadership & Company Values
- Lead from the floorengage employees show initiative and follow through.
- Communicate openly listen actively and foster a respectful inclusive environment.
- Support company initiatives and participate in AWI leadership meetings.
QualificationsWhat You Bring
- Leadership experience in distribution logistics or warehouse operations.
- Strong people leadership coaching and team-building skills.
- Ability to manage budgets KPIs and operational performance.
- Commitment to safety quality and continuous improvement.
- Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities
Reports To: VP of Distribution
Compensation: Competitive salary corporate bonus program
Tools Provided: Company laptop mobile phone reimbursement corporate credit card
Required Experience:
Director
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