General Manager, Distribution Center
Drive operational excellence. Lead people. Shape the future of distribution.
We are seeking an experienced and forward-thinking General Manager to lead a high-volume Distribution Center. This role is ideal for a hands-on operator who thrives in dynamic environments, enjoys solving complex challenges, and can elevate performance through strong leadership, strategic planning, and data-driven decision-making.
As the senior leader onsite, you will guide daily operations, develop high-performing teams, and ensure the facility runs safely, efficiently, and aligned with broader supply chain objectives. This is an opportunity to influence long-term strategy while staying closely connected to warehouse floor activities.
Salary: $120K-135K
What You’ll Do
Operational Leadership
Direct day-to-day warehouse operations with a focus on safety, quality, and productivity
Lead and mentor Area Managers and front-line teams, fostering engagement and accountability
Address employee and customer issues with clarity, professionalism, and timely resolution
Ensure all activities support company-wide logistics and service goals
Strategic & Financial Oversight
Manage the site-level budget and track performance to key operational and financial targets
Drive cost savings through lean practices, process optimization, and efficiency improvements
Maintain responsibility for P&L performance and operational financial health
Inventory & Capacity Planning
Support forecasting, replenishment, layout planning, and workflow design
Improve inventory accuracy and visibility through metrics, systems, and best practices
Contribute to SOP creation and continuous refinement of processes
Continuous Improvement & Compliance
Champion ongoing improvements in safety, quality, automation, and productivity
Lead initiatives involving system upgrades, layout redesign, and operational innovation
Analyze and report on performance metrics to guide decision-making
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Work closely with supply chain, logistics, transportation, and planning teams
Support network-wide optimization and process alignment
Oversee outbound carrier relationships and negotiate efficient, cost-effective agreements
What You Bring
5+ years of experience in warehouse, logistics, or supply chain operations
5+ years in a supervisory or management leadership role
Strong operational knowledge across fulfillment, shipping, receiving, and warehousing
A strategic mindset with the ability to think critically and lead through ambiguity
High comfort with KPIs, analytics, and data-driven decision-making
Proven experience developing cohesive, high-performance teams
Proficiency with WMS, ERP, TMS, and related systems
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
Bilingual (English/Spanish)
Experience with automation or major process redesign
Background in multi-site or network operations
What We Offer
A collaborative, purpose-driven work environment
Opportunities for personal and professional growth
Competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) match
Paid holidays along with product and industry discounts
