Distribution Center Manager

IPEX is a North American leader in thermoplastic piping systems committed to safety innovation and operational excellence. We are looking for a Distribution Center Manager to lead our Garland TX distribution operations and drive performance safety and customer satisfaction.

Position Summary:

The Distribution Center Manager oversees all warehouse and yard operations ensuring compliance with company standards optimizing processes and leading a high-performing team. This role requires strong leadership strategic thinking and a passion for continuous improvement.

Responsibilities:

• Lead daily distribution operations to meet IPEX quality and service standards

• Ensure compliance with all health safety and environmental (HSE) regulations

• Manage coach and develop warehouse staff

• Set goals conduct performance evaluations and approve timesheets

• Monitor and improve employee performance

• Oversee inventory accuracy and control

• Track and manage key performance indicators (KPIs)

• Achieve financial and operational targets

• Ensure proper training and adherence to internal procedures

• Coordinate communication between HSE purchasing transport HR customer service and production

• Oversee equipment layout repairs and maintenance

• Support continuous improvement initiatives and system enhancements (including SAP EWM)

• Prepare and update performance reports

• Perform other duties as required

Education & Certifications:

• College diploma or equivalent experience

• CTPAT background check

• Lean Six Sigma certification (asset)

Experience & Skills:

• 35 years of team management experience

• Experience with SAP EWM

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

• Proficiency in Microsoft Word Excel and Outlook

• Ability to analyze data manage processes and provide effective feedback

• Understanding of health and safety legislation

Key Competencies:

• Strategic thinking

• Change management

• Customer focus

• Accountability

• Continuous improvement mindset

Working Conditions:

• Primarily office-based with occasional exposure to warehouse environments

• Possible exposure to noise moving machinery chemicals and industrial vehicles

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs (23 kg)

• Required use of PPE (safety glasses vest gloves safety shoes etc.)

• Occasional stress due to shifting priorities and deadlines

• Travel up to 10%

Why Youll Love Working Here:

• Competitive compensation

• Comprehensive health dental and vision benefits

• 401(k) with company contributions

• Paid time off and wellness programs

• Professional development and certification support

• Opportunities for growth in a stable expanding organization

Equal Opportunity & Accessibility:

IPEX is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. To request an accommodation please contact HR at .