Distribution Center Manager Jobs in Indiana

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

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 6 hours ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 6 hours ago

FleetPride is the largest after-market distributor of heavy-duty truck and trailer parts in the U.S. with some of the best and brightest people in the business! Partner with the best in the...

Distribution Center Manager

  • Bluffton, IN
  • 1 day ago
  • Bluffton, IN
  • 1 day ago

POSITION SUMMARY Drive Sales ( this is a selling manager position ) and manage Operations for a distribution facility, while leading employees and driving successful results. The DC Manager...

Inventory Control Manager, Distribution Center

  • Schererville, IN
  • 3 days ago
  • Schererville, IN
  • 3 days ago

This position manages a team to supply auto parts and accessories to Advance Auto Parts store locations in the New England area, with a base of operations in Enfield, CT. Inventory Managers are...

Manager Warehouse

  • Carlisle, IN
  • 4 days ago
  • Carlisle, IN
  • 4 days ago

Site: Bear Run Peabody is the leading coal producer, providing essential products for the production of affordable, reliable energy and steel. The company offers significant scale, high-quality...

Production Manager/Distribution Center

  • Kendallville, IN
  • 5 days ago
  • Kendallville, IN
  • 5 days ago

Position Purpose: Responsible for all distribution operations to assure on time delivery, lead times, manufacturing costs, safety, quality and housekeeping. Serves on the Director of Operations...

Supply Chain Manager

  • Troy, IN
  • 5 days ago
  • Troy, IN
  • 5 days ago

Supply Chain Manager Supply Chain Manager Location: Troy, IN, United States Job Family : Procurement Job Type : Regular Posted : Apr 21, 2025 Job ID: 56384 Job Description At Parker Aerospace, we...

Warehouse Coordinator - Level III

  • Whitestown, IN
  • 6 days ago
  • Whitestown, IN
  • 6 days ago

DESCRIPTION In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways: Coordinate Operations : By interacting with operations management and coordinating activities across different areas like...

Warehouse Coordinator

  • Carmel, IN
  • 6 days ago
  • Carmel, IN
  • 6 days ago

Extraordinary Careers. Endless Possibilities. With the nation's largest home infusion provider, there is no limit to the growth of your career. Option Care Health, Inc. is the largest independent...

General Manager III - Distribution

  • Hammond, IN
  • 11 days ago
  • Hammond, IN
  • 11 days ago

Utilize warehouse management systems (WMS), automation and other technology to track inventory, monitor performance metrics, and identify areas for improvement....

Warehouse Manager

  • Fishers, IN
  • 11 days ago
  • Fishers, IN
  • 11 days ago

Apply Job Type Full-time Description JOB SUMMARY Manage warehouse staff, warehouse operations, maintain inventory accuracy, maximize warehouse productivity and efficiencies. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND...

General Manager

  • Greenwood, IN
  • 12 days ago
  • Greenwood, IN
  • 12 days ago

Oversee all warehousing, distribution, packaging and transportation operations to ensure company and customer requirements are met....

Warehouse Coordinator

  • Markle, IN
  • 12 days ago
  • Markle, IN
  • 12 days ago

Flagger Force, an industry leader in traffic control, is currently hiring a Warehouse Coordinator. This position will work out of our Northeast, IN location and will support our Indiana market....

Supply Chain Manager-Procurement and Forecasting

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 12 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 12 days ago

: []**Reports to: Director of Operations**We are seeking a highly experienced and skilled individual to join our team as the Supply Chain Manager (Procurement and Forecasting). As a leading player...

Operations Lead, VAS A & B shift

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 12 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 12 days ago

management system (WMS) and log activities in the Labor Management (LM) module Understand and act as a role model in following all standard operating procedures (SOPs) Train and coach associates to...

Distribution Center Manager

  • Daleville, IN
  • 13 days ago
  • Daleville, IN
  • 13 days ago

... What you'll do... Communicate with or to individuals or groups verbally andor in writing eg customers suppliers associates Implement the business plan for area of responsibility by...

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Salary for Distribution Center Manager Jobs in Indiana

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Highest Education Level

Distribution Center Managers in Indiana offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
38.7%
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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