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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Warehouse Coordinator

  • Flowood, MS
  • 2 days ago
  • Flowood, MS
  • 2 days ago

JOIN THE US FOODS TEAM! Starting pay for our Slotting Coordinator is $21 per hour. The schedule is Monday through Friday from 6:00am to 4:30pm. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Duties may...

Warehouse Manager

  • Moss Point, MS
  • 3 hours ago
  • Moss Point, MS
  • 3 hours ago

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

Area Manager - Warehouse - Full Time

  • Escatawpa, MS
  • 3 hours ago
  • Escatawpa, MS
  • 3 hours ago

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

Senior Night Warehouse Manager

  • Flowood, MS
  • 2 days ago
  • Flowood, MS
  • 2 days ago

Experience with warehouse management systems (WMS) and inventory control systems a plus. Travel: 10% travel required, typically for mandatory meetings and/or training....

Warehouse Coordinator

  • Pearl, MS
  • 7 days ago
  • Pearl, MS
  • 7 days ago

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

Warehouse Manager (MS, Saltillo)

  • Saltillo, MS
  • 8 days ago
  • Saltillo, MS
  • 8 days ago

Return to Job Listings Warehouse Manager (MS, Saltillo) MS, Saltillo Are you a dynamic leader with a passion for logistics and operations? Are you adept at managing teams and optimizing processes...

Distribution Center Manager

  • New Albany, MS
  • 9 days ago
  • New Albany, MS
  • 9 days ago

... What you'll do... Are you a seasoned professional with a passion for fleet safety and a knack for coaching drivers to success? Join our team as an Area Manager, Fleet Safety, and make a...

REVELxp - Manager, Warehouse and Special Events - Ole Miss

  • University, MS
  • 17 days ago
  • University, MS
  • 17 days ago

Warehouse Management Oversee inventory and fleet maintenance, ensuring accuracy and availability of equipment for events....

General Manager

  • Horn Lake, MS
  • 23 days ago
  • Horn Lake, MS
  • 23 days ago

About the Position The General Manager plans, directs, coordinates and implements all warehouse policies/procedures for the warehouse operation. In conjunction with these responsibilities, the...

Inventory Coordinator / Warehouse (Jackson, MS Area)

  • Jackson, MS
  • 25 days ago
  • Jackson, MS
  • 25 days ago

Inventory Coordinator / Warehouse (Jackson, MS Area) Jackson, MS, USA Req #466 Monday, February 24, 2025 SPATCO Energy Solutions has been an industry leader in providing energy solutions since...

Manager Distribution Center Operations (Night Shift)

  • Ecru, MS
  • 28 days ago
  • Ecru, MS
  • 28 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,...

Distribution Center Area Manager

  • Ocean Springs, MS
  • 30+ days ago
  • Ocean Springs, MS
  • 30+ days ago

... What you'll do... Communicate with (or to) individuals or groups verbally and/or in writing (e.g. customers, suppliers, associates).Implement the business plan for area of responsibility by...

Staff Software Engineer - Warehouse Management Applications

  • Olive Branch, MS
  • 30+ days ago
  • Olive Branch, MS
  • 30+ days ago

(ESRE) Team focused on Warehouse Management Applications....

General Manager VitalRecords

  • Jackson, MS
  • 30+ days ago
  • Jackson, MS
  • 30+ days ago

Apply Description PURPOSE: The General Manager ("GM") responsibilities include but are not limited to implementing quality concepts throughout the operational processes to make continuous...

Distribution Coordinator

  • Olive Branch, MS
  • 45+ days ago
  • Olive Branch, MS
  • 45+ days ago

Distribution Coordinator Industrial & Manufacturing $ 22 - $ 22 / Hour location_on Olive Branch, Mississippi work_outline Contract/Temporary FOR JOB favorite_border JOB ON CANDIDATE PORTAL COPY...

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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
21.7%
Master's Degree
15.2%
Associate's Degree
11.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
9.7%
Some College
2.4%
Doctorate Degree
0.7%
Some High School
0.5%


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