Distribution Center Manager

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Job Description:

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About SPM Oil & Gas:

SPM Oil & Gas a Caterpillar company provides superior products and service solutions to make our customers more efficient and lower total cost of we deliver engineered oilfield and drilling equipment repair and certification mechanical and rotating equipment repairs and upgrades rapid prototyping of spare parts robust asset management operation and maintenance and field engineering services. We offer a wide range of career opportunities across a variety of technical and business roles in engineering and service locations worldwide. Join our team and help build engineering solutions that change the industry.

About the Role:

The Distribution Center Manager manages the daily operation and execution of the SPM Distribution Center which is the central hub for inbound and outbound material flow to support SPMs western hemisphere business and exports to SPMs eastern hemisphere business. Activities at the distribution include: receiving picking kitting packing and shipping (domestic and international).Raw material semi-finished material component inventory and finished product flow through the distribution center. Shipments made from the distribution go to SPMs manufacturing operations SPM Service Centers and directly to SPMs customers.

Additional Information:

• Location: Fort Worth Texas
• Travel: Up to 20%
• This position requires 5 days onsite and oversight of multiple shifts
  

What Will You Do:

• Lead an organization of (4) supervisors and over 50 warehouse associates
• Foster a safety-first culture by demonstrating and cascading through the distribution center the principles of care learn and prevent
• Monitor and achieve picking throughput targets
• Responsible for inventory record accuracy adherence to first in first out lot control management and disposing of obsolete and surplus inventory
• Acute focus of on-time delivery to fulfill customer demand
• Collaborate and closely coordinate with operations and service centers to meet their demands and consistently deliver material to plan
• Manage a monthly budget to achieve headcount equipment and operational expense targets

What Will You Have:

• Effectiveness Measurement: Knowledge of effective measurement techniques and ability to measure the quality and quantity of work effort for the purpose of improvement.
• Analytical Thinking: Knowledge of techniques and tools that promote effective analysis; ability to determine the root cause of organizational problems and create alternative solutions that resolve these problems.
• Decision Making and Critical Thinking: Knowledge of the decision-making process and associated tools and techniques; ability to accurately analyze situations and reach productive decisions based on informed judgment.
• Forecasting: Knowledge of forecasting tools approaches and practices; ability to determine product demand and estimate production requirements and load on the distribution center.
• Supply Chain Management - MFG: Knowledge of functions principles and techniques used in supply chain management; ability to develop and use strategies practices and tools for controlling the logistical processes.
• Performance Management: Knowledge of successful performance management techniques; ability to apply organizations performance management system practices and tools to developing and improving individual team and organizational performance.

Summary Pay Range:

Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors job level market locationjob-related knowledge skills individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar.

Benefits:

Subject to plan eligibility terms and guidelines. This is a summary list of benefits.

• Medical dental and vision benefits*

• Paid time off plan (Vacation Holidays Volunteer etc.)*

• 401(k) savings plans*

• Health Savings Account (HSA)*

• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)*

• Health Lifestyle Programs*

• Employee Assistance Program*

• Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts*

• Career Development*

• Incentive bonus*

• Disability benefits

• Life Insurance

• Parental leave

• Adoption benefits

• Tuition Reimbursement

* These benefits also apply to part-time employees

Posting Dates:

Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.

Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply.

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