Distribution Center Manager Jobs in Mississippi

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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Self Storage Facility Manager

  • Long Beach, MS
  • 5 days ago
  • Long Beach, MS
  • 5 days ago

The Self Storage Manager oversees the daily operations of a self-storage facility, ensuring excellent customer service, efficient operations, and high occupancy levels. The manager is responsible...

Material Control/Warehouse Manager

  • Moss Point, MS
  • 5 days ago
  • Moss Point, MS
  • 5 days ago

NEWS VENDORS FOR EMPLOYEES WHO WE ARE ABOUT US COMPANY HISTORY QUALITY & SAFETY JOIN OUR TEAM WHAT WE BUILD GOVERNMENT & MILITARY VESSELS OFFSHORE SUPPLY VESSELS BARGES TUGS SPECIALTY VESSELS LIFT...

Distribution Center Manager

  • Brookhaven, MS
  • 8 days ago
  • Brookhaven, MS
  • 8 days ago

Compliance, General Maintenance, Microsoft Office, Refrigeration Equipment - Supermarkets, Supervising Associates, Warehouse Management SystemsBachelors: Business, Bachelors: Logistics Primary Location...

Supply Chain Manager I

  • Quitman, MS
  • 9 days ago
  • Quitman, MS
  • 9 days ago

Management Systems (WMS) Experience using Microsoft Office, including the ability to create basic reports, documents, presentations and spreadsheets in MS Word, MS Excel, and MS PowerPoint Organizational...

Senior Warehouse Coordinator, Inventory Management

  • Mississippi State, MS
  • 10 days ago
  • Mississippi State, MS
  • 10 days ago

Anticipated hourly range: $16.50-$23.31 per hour based on experience Bonus eligible: No Benefits: Cardinal Health offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being....

Senior Warehouse Coordinator, Inventory Management

  • Olive Branch, MS
  • 11 days ago
  • Olive Branch, MS
  • 11 days ago

Job Description Anticipated hourly range: $16.50-$23.31 per hour based on experience Bonus eligible: No Benefits: Cardinal Health offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health...

Distribution Center Operations Manager (Night Shift)

  • Ecru, MS
  • 12 days ago
  • Ecru, MS
  • 12 days ago

Build Your Career with Ashley! Distribution Center Operations Manager What Will You Do? The Operations Manager will lead productivity management activities for multiple departments, work centers,...

Manufacturing Supply Chain Manager

  • Ecru, MS
  • 12 days ago
  • Ecru, MS
  • 12 days ago

Build Your Career with Ashley Furniture Manufacturing Supply Chain Manager What Will You Do? The Manufacturing Supply Chain Manager will manage the generation and execution of manufacturing plans...

Warehouse Operations Manager I

  • Olive Branch, MS
  • 13 days ago
  • Olive Branch, MS
  • 13 days ago

Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain, Business or related field preferred 5+ years of supervisory experience in a warehouse or distribution environment Experience with Warehouse Management...

Distribution Center Operations Manager

  • Olive Branch, MS
  • 18 days ago
  • Olive Branch, MS
  • 18 days ago

Are you a driven and experienced Distribution Center professional looking for the next step in your career? Emerson has an exciting opportunity for you! Based in Olive Branch, Mississippi you will...

Warehouse Manager

  • Tupelo, MS
  • 19 days ago
  • Tupelo, MS
  • 19 days ago

Position at JBS USA J ob Title: Warehouse Manager Location: Tupelo, MS Our Company, Your Opportunity: JBS Prepared Foods is a company with an 80-year history of providing high quality, great...

General Manager II - Distribution

  • Horn Lake, MS
  • 21 days ago
  • Horn Lake, MS
  • 21 days ago

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

Sr Distribution Manager-3rd Shift

  • Olive Branch, MS
  • 21 days ago
  • Olive Branch, MS
  • 21 days ago

Job Description: Sr. DC Manager Location: Olive Branch, MS (Red Excellence) The Sr. Distribution Manager is responsible for safety, productivity and quality in a multi-site, high-volume...

Warehouse Manager

  • Brookhaven, MS
  • 24 days ago
  • Brookhaven, MS
  • 24 days ago

Compliance, General Maintenance, Microsoft Office, Refrigeration Equipment - Supermarkets, Supervising Associates, Warehouse Management SystemsBachelors: Business, Bachelors: Logistics Primary Location...

Supply Chain Manager 2

  • Moss Point, MS
  • 30+ days ago
  • Moss Point, MS
  • 30+ days ago

, distribution, and logistics At minimum, an active DoD Secret level clearance is required to apply and to start the role, with the ability to obtain and maintain Special Program Access within a reasonable...

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Salary for Distribution Center Manager Jobs in Mississippi

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Highest Education Level

Distribution Center Managers in Mississippi 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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