Distribution Center Manager Jobs in Michigan

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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Manager - Warehouse

  • Plymouth, MI
  • 7 hours ago
  • Plymouth, MI
  • 7 hours ago

management system experience required Strong communicator, self-directed, motivated and goal oriented #LI-SC1...

Warehouse Coordinator

  • Zeeland, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • Zeeland, MI
  • 1 day ago

Job Description: Position Objective: The Warehouse Coordinator is responsible for safely operating a forklift to load and unload trucks, move materials within the facility, and support inventory...

Supply Chain Coordinator

  • Livonia, MI
  • 3 days ago
  • Livonia, MI
  • 3 days ago

Values: To perform the job successfully, the incumbent's behavior must be consistent with the PRIDE values expected of all Mastronardi Produce employees: be Passionate; have Respect; be...

Creating Peace of Mind by Pioneering Safety and Security At Allegion, we help keep the people you know and love safe and secure where they live, work and visit. With more than 30 brands, 12,000+...

Assistant DC / Warehouse Operations Manager

  • Auburn Hills, MI
  • 5 days ago
  • Auburn Hills, MI
  • 5 days ago

for inventory integrity Monitor shipping and replenishment activities to ensure timely and accurate processing of orders Maintain a safe and clean work environment Skills Distribution Warehouse Management...

Hub Operations Lead

  • Kentwood, MI
  • 6 days ago
  • Kentwood, MI
  • 6 days ago

Job Description The Hub Operations Lead is responsible for the day to day operations and workflow of all HUB functions to include execution of store Hub order fulfillment, Inventory control and...

Warehouse Manager

  • Caledonia, MI
  • 7 days ago
  • Caledonia, MI
  • 7 days ago

Join the leading beverage provider, Reyes Coca-Cola Bottling! Shift: Full Time, Monday-Friday Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K Match, PTO, Education Reimbursement If you enjoy our products,...

Warehouse Manager Assistant (Night Shift)

  • Highland Park, MI
  • 10 days ago
  • Highland Park, MI
  • 10 days ago

Minimum 5 consecutive years of warehouse management or leadership experience. Minimum 5 years of Warehouse Managment Systems (WMS) experience....

2nd Shift Warehouse Manager

  • Lansing, MI
  • 11 days ago
  • Lansing, MI
  • 11 days ago

As a family company, we serve people and communities. When you work at Meijer, you're provided with career and community opportunities centered around leadership, personal growth and development....

Warehouse Coordinator

  • Baldwin, MI
  • 12 days ago
  • Baldwin, MI
  • 12 days ago

Benefits Information Full-time employees will enjoy a competitive benefits package with options for you and your family including: Paid Time Off Paid Holidays 401(k) Matching Health Insurance...

NetSuite Senior Consultant (Manufacturing, Warehouse Management)

  • Detroit, MI
  • 12 days ago
  • Detroit, MI
  • 12 days ago

Management Systems....

Warehouse Coordinator

  • Walker, MI
  • 13 days ago
  • Walker, MI
  • 13 days ago

Gather and enter the warehouse management system and maintain all data and records related to and receiving activities. Maintain our “single pick” section (cycle counts, order picks, restocks)....

Warehouse Coordinator - Ann Arbor, MI

  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 14 days ago
  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 14 days ago

Management Systems required High energy individual required Willingness to work over-time as needed Identification with our core values: Sustainability, Openness, Enjoyment What We Offer As a growing...

Events Warehouse Coordinator (9:00am - 5:30pm EST)

  • Portage, MI
  • 16 days ago
  • Portage, MI
  • 16 days ago

Work Flexibility: Onsite Start Rate : $23.25/hr.. What You Will Do - Performs a variety of moderate to complex administrative / physical tasks involved in the shipping, receiving, storing and...

Senior Supply Chain Manager

  • Dundee, MI
  • 16 days ago
  • Dundee, MI
  • 16 days ago

ABOUT THE ROLE This position will take a lead role in the end-to-end supply chain planning encompassing daily activities through strategic business goals. This incorporates all material flows from...

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Salary for Distribution Center Manager Jobs in Michigan

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Highest Education Level

Distribution Center Managers in Michigan 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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