Distribution Center Manager Jobs in California

A Distribution Center Manager in the logistics industry is responsible for overseeing all activities within the distribution center, ensuring that operations are running smoothly and efficiently. Their duties include managing and coordinating the storage, transportation, and delivery of goods, supervising staff, ensuring safety protocols are met, and maintaining relationships with suppliers, customers, and transportation companies. They are also responsible for inventory management, streamlining operations to reduce costs, and implementing strategies to improve productivity and performance. These managers play a crucial role in ensuring that the supply chain operates seamlessly and effectively.

To become a successful Distribution Center Manager, individuals should possess strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills. They should also have a solid background in logistics, supply chain management, or business administration. It is also beneficial to have certifications such as a Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) or Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM) from the Association for Supply Chain Management. Prior to becoming a Distribution Center Manager, a person might have roles such as a Warehouse Supervisor, Logistics Coordinator, or Inventory Specialist. These positions provide valuable experience in managing operations, coordinating logistics, and supervising staff, which are essential skills for a Distribution Center Manager.

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Warehouse Manager

  • Valencia, CA
  • 2 hours ago
  • Valencia, CA
  • 2 hours ago

WMS (Warehouse Management System) knowledge and barcode scanning systems. Proven experience with cycle counting, inventory control, and receiving/shipping operations....

Warehouse Coordinator

  • Stockton, CA
  • 5 hours ago
  • Stockton, CA
  • 5 hours ago

Summary ASM Global, the leader in privately managed public assembly facilities, has an excellent and immediate opening for the Warehouse Coordinator for ASM Global Stockton. Responsible for the...

Food & Nutrition Supply Chain Manager

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 12 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 12 hours ago

Role Overview Sodexo is hiring a Food & Nutrition Supply Chain Manager to join our dynamic team at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, CA. In this vital role, you'll leverage your supply...

Warehouse Coordinator

  • Ojai, CA
  • 17 hours ago
  • Ojai, CA
  • 17 hours ago

Warehouse Coordinator $20$26/hr (Ojai) Part-Time to Start | Potential Full-Time with Benefits Vins Rare Location: Bryant St in Ojai Compensation: $20$26/hr, part-time Employment Type: Part-time...

SEASONAL-Human Resources Senior Coordinator - Supply Chain

  • Dinuba, CA
  • 17 hours ago
  • Dinuba, CA
  • 17 hours ago

The Best Buy Human Resources Senior Coordinator provides proactive coordination and facilitation for multiple functions within their assigned Human Resources team. This role is focused on...

Water Distribution Manager

  • Fairfield, CA
  • 22 hours ago
  • Fairfield, CA
  • 22 hours ago

The City of Fairfield is accepting applications for a Water Distribution Manager vacancy within the Public Works Department! The City of Fairfield is seeking an experienced and dynamic Water...

Distribution Coordinator II

  • Woodland, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Woodland, CA
  • 2 days ago

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Warehouse Coordinator

  • Santa Fe Springs, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Santa Fe Springs, CA
  • 2 days ago

Warehouse Coordinator Triumvirate Environmental, one of the largest environmental services firms in North America, is seeking a Warehouse for our Lab and Onsite services team. This highly...

Supply Chain Manager

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 3 days ago

Kodiak Robotics, Inc. was founded in 2018 and has become a leader in autonomous ground transportation committed to a safer and more efficient future for all.The company has developed an artificial...

Manufacturing Supply Chain Manager, Surface Costa Mesa, California, United States Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military...

Coordinator Warehouse

  • Oceanside, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Oceanside, CA
  • 3 days ago

The Warehouse Coordinator responsibilities include coordinating the daily functions of warehouse personnel and processes. This includes maintaining inventory and processing deliveries and ensure...

Bilingual Vietnamese Warehouse Manager

  • Buena Park, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Buena Park, CA
  • 3 days ago

Bilingual Warehouse Operations Manager (English-Vietnamese)?? Buena Park, CA |?? Full-Time |??Salary: $70,000$100,000 DOE AppleOne is looking for a natural leader fluent in English and Vietnamese,...

Warehouse Manager-WELDER-Forklift operator

  • Vista, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Vista, CA
  • 3 days ago

We are a glass company in Vista, Ca. We're looking for a warehouse manager/welder. This would be a full time position in Vista. Forklift certification and welding certification are preferred....

Warehouse Coordinator

  • El Cajon, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • El Cajon, CA
  • 3 days ago

Carini Home Services is looking for a Warehouse Coordinator to be a part of our growing organization. We are eager to hire an energetic, motivated, organized individual to join our team. The...

Manager, Warehouse

  • Santa Fe Springs, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Santa Fe Springs, CA
  • 3 days ago

Dreaming big is in our DNA. Its who we are as a company. Its our culture. Its our heritage. And more than ever, its our future. A future where were always looking forward. Always serving up new...

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Salary for Distribution Center Manager Jobs in California

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Highest Education Level

Distribution Center Managers in California offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
38.8%
High School or GED
21.6%
Master's Degree
15.3%
Associate's Degree
11.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
9.7%
Some College
2.4%
Doctorate Degree
0.8%
Some High School
0.5%


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