Distribution Center Manager Jobs in New Jersey

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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Supply Chain Manager ( Pharmaceutical )

  • Princeton, NJ
  • 4 days ago
  • Princeton, NJ
  • 4 days ago

Supply Chain Manager(Pharmaceutical) Procurement/Inventory Experience with ERP/MRP software Supply chain and logistics roles in the pharmaceutical industry Experience in pharmaceutical product...

Interim Distribution Manager

  • Lawrence Township, NJ
  • 4 hours ago
  • Lawrence Township, NJ
  • 4 hours ago

Capital Health is the region's leader in providing progressive, quality patient care with significant investments in our exceptional physicians, nurses and staff, as well as advance technology....

Warehouse Manager

  • Wayne, NJ
  • 12 hours ago
  • Wayne, NJ
  • 12 hours ago

Company Description The Tile Shop is NOW HIRING a FULL TIME and IN-STORE Warehouse Manager. The In-Store Warehouse Manager is responsible for: Helping oversee the warehouse at the store itself....

General Manager

  • Piscataway, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Piscataway, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Werners Logistics portfolio includes freight management, truck brokerage, intermodal, and international services....

Warehouse Coordinator

  • South Plainfield, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • South Plainfield, NJ
  • 1 day ago

management Contribute ideas on ways to reduce warehouse cost per unit and increase productivity Maintain working knowledge of warehouse data system and performs various tasks within the system When...

DC Warehouse Operations Manager (Weekend Shift)

  • Swedesboro, NJ
  • 2 days ago
  • Swedesboro, NJ
  • 2 days ago

Efficient operations of warehouse management systems. Ensure inventory is received appropriately and efficiently and safely processed in the warehouse....

Distribution Center Area Manager (Weekend Shift)

  • Swedesboro, NJ
  • 2 days ago
  • Swedesboro, NJ
  • 2 days ago

Effectively and confidently leverages technology, warehouse management systems, and reporting tools / programs to drive results and performance excellence....

HUB Operations Lead

  • Trenton, NJ
  • 2 days ago
  • Trenton, NJ
  • 2 days ago

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 all associated...

Warehouse Manager (WHM)

  • Franklin, NJ
  • 4 days ago
  • Franklin, NJ
  • 4 days ago

Strong Warehouse Management System experience using SAP or other ERP systems Competent with Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel. Visio helpful....

Warehouse Manager

  • Trenton, NJ
  • 6 days ago
  • Trenton, NJ
  • 6 days ago

Job Description: As a W arehouse Manager at Central Aluminum Supply, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the efficient operation of our distribution/production facility. You will work closely...

Night Warehouse Manager S - TH

  • Perth Amboy, NJ
  • 6 days ago
  • Perth Amboy, NJ
  • 6 days ago

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Related Experience/Requirements: Minimum of three years of experience in warehouse distribution required. Minimum of one year of experience overseeing a workforce required....

Warehouse Manager

  • Edgewater Park, NJ
  • 7 days ago
  • Edgewater Park, NJ
  • 7 days ago

Job Title: 3PL Warehouse Manager Location: Edgewater Park, New Jersey, United States Job Type: Full-Time About the Role As a 3PL Warehouse Manager at JD Logistics, you will lead the end-to-end...

Warehouse Manager

  • Edison, NJ
  • 9 days ago
  • Edison, NJ
  • 9 days ago

Company DescriptionMAKE GREAT PIZZA AND MORE POSSIBLE Be a part of the world's #1 Pizza company and watch your career grow! Job DescriptionManage and supervise activities of warehouse team members...

Management SystemsBachelors: Business, Bachelors: Finance, Bachelors: Logistics, Bachelors: Management, Bachelors: Operations Management, Bachelors: Video Production Primary Location... 4880 Wheatleys...

Warehouse Manager

  • New Brunswick, NJ
  • 9 days ago
  • New Brunswick, NJ
  • 9 days ago

Management platforms and Inventory systems Computer applications using MS office specifically excel, word, and PowerPoint Possess or ability to pass forklift certification Skills Excellent oral and...

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Salary for Distribution Center Manager Jobs in New Jersey

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Highest Education Level

Distribution Center Managers in New Jersey offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
38.8%
High School or GED
21.6%
Master's Degree
15.4%
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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