Distribution Center Manager
Marietta, GA - USA
Job Summary
Primary location:MariettaPennsylvania
Relocation offered:No
Employment status:Full-Time
Travel:No
Non-compete:No
The estimated base salary range for this role is $100000-$140000 per year.
Individual pay is based upon location skills and expertise experience and other relevant factors
What does it mean to work at Armstrong
It means being immersed in a supportive culture that recognizes you as a key player in Armstrongs future. We are a large company with a local feel where you will get to know and collaborate with leadership and your colleagues across the company.
By joining us youll have the opportunity to make the most of your potential. Alongside a competitive remuneration package you will receive:
- A benefits package including: medical dental prescription drug life insurance 401k match long-term disability coverage vacation and sick time and many more.
- Personal development to grow your career with us based on your strengths and interests.
- A working culture that balances individual achievement with teamwork and collaboration. We draw on each others strengths and allow for different work styles to build engagement and satisfaction to deliver results.
Armstrong World Industries Inc. has an exciting opportunity for a Distribution Center Manager to join our team in Marietta this role you will lead the Marietta Plant Distribution Center helping drive safety customer satisfaction operational effectiveness inventory accuracy and team development. This position plays a key leadership role in supporting plant and corporate objectives while ensuring the Distribution Center operates efficiently safely and with a strong customer focus.
Whats in It for You
- Opportunity to lead a critical distribution center operation within a manufacturing environment.
- A leadership role with visibility across plant operations logistics customer service production planning and the plant leadership team.
- The ability to make a direct impact on safety performance customer satisfaction inventory utilization and process improvement.
- A chance to develop and mentor a Distribution Center team while supporting employee involvement and personal development
What Youll Do
- Lead day-to-day Distribution Center operations with a focus on safety service inventory accuracy and operational effectiveness.
- Drive safety improvement initiatives including safety expectations housekeeping standards accident/incident investigations and environmental compliance.
- Lead coach and develop a team of supervisors and distribution center employees by setting clear expectations driving accountability supporting professional development and building a high-performance safety-focused culture
- Resolve order service conflicts by partnering with customers trucking companies Customer Order Service and domestic and international vendor/customer bases.
- Manage assigned budgets including shipping labor materials period expenses and working capital for finished goods.
- Oversee Warehouse Management System and Labor Management System software and hardware to support accurate finished goods tracking and inventory control.
- Partner with Customer Order Service Production Planning and internal systems teams to support integration between Dispatcher and SAP.
- Participate as a member of the plants Leadership Team representing customer and logistics needs.
- Champion continuous improvement and change management initiatives by identifying operational opportunities implementing process enhancements leading cross-functional improvement efforts and driving adoption of new systems tools and business processes
- Plan warehouse layout manage space allocation publish production schedule bulletins and manage waste shipments and hauls as appropriate
What Will Make You Successful
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to engage guide and develop Distribution Center employees.
- A safety-first mindset with experience supporting incident investigations housekeeping expectations and environmental compliance.
- Ability to organize prioritize and execute work aligned with business objectives.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work cross-functionally with manufacturing logistics customer service production planning vendors and customers.
- Comfort working with warehouse systems inventory processes budgets and continuous improvement initiatives
Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in business technical or related field.
- 5 years of full-time Distribution Center experience in a manufacturing environment or equivalent relevant experience.
- Highly effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Demonstrated ability to organize prioritize and successfully execute tasks in alignment with business objectives.
- Proven ability to implement change in manufacturing and/or maintenance systems.
- Basic computer proficiency with email and Microsoft Excel Word and PowerPoint.
- Proven incident investigation skills and familiarity with structured problem-solving tools such as Root Cause Failure Analysis or 5 Why
What Will Make You Stand Out
- 3 years of experience in a manufacturing management role.
- Experience working with a unionized workforce.
- Knowledge and implementation of process improvement methodologies.
- Basic knowledge of key OSHA regulations including Confined Spaces Electrical Safety Energy Isolation and Machine Safeguarding
Why should you join Armstrong World Industries
Armstrong World Industries (AWI) is anAmericas leader in the design and manufacture of innovative interior and exterior architectural applications including ceilings specialty walls and exterior metal solutions. With approximately $1.4 billion in revenue AWI has about 3700 employees and a manufacturing network of 21 facilities in North America.
At home at work in healthcare facilities classrooms stores or restaurants we offer interior solutions that help to enhance comfort save time improve building efficiency and overall performance and create beautiful spaces.
For more than 160 years we have built our business on trust and integrity. It set us apart then and it sets us apart now along with our ability to collaborate with and innovate for the people were here to serve - our customers our shareholders our communities and our employees.
We are committed to developing new and sustainable architectural solutions with design and performance possibilities that make a positive difference in spaces where we live work learn heal and play. Its an exciting rewarding business to be in and were committed to continue to grow and prosper for the benefit of all of our stakeholders. We hope you join us.
Our Sustainability Ambition
Bringing our Purpose to Life - lead a transformation in the design and building of spaces fit for today and tomorrow.
We are committed to:
- Engaging a diverse purpose-driven workforce;
- Transforming buildings from structures that shelter into structures that serve and preserve the health and well-being of people and planet;
- Pursuing sustainable innovative solutions for spaces where we live work learn heal and play;
- Being a catalyst for change with all of our stakeholders; and
- Making a positive difference in the environments and communities we impact.
About the location (Lancaster PA)
Lancaster PA. is a great central location in South Central Pennsylvania Lancaster is ideally situated for easy access to major metropolitan cities such as Philadelphia Baltimore Washington DC and New York City. Lancaster offers a vibrant arts and entertainment community with wonderful historic sites B&Bs museums great shopping entertainment venues and restaurants.
Armstrong is committed to engaging a diverse purpose-driven workforce. As part of our dedication to diversity AWI is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity and all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard for race sex color national origin ethnicity gender protected veteran status disability sexual orientation gender identity or religion. We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability you may contact us at by email at AWI talent acquisitionand let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address.
Come and build your future with us and apply today!
Required Experience:
Manager
About Company
Armstrong World Industries is a leader in the design, innovation and manufacture of ceiling and wall system solutions, transforming how people design, build and experience spaces.