Distribution Manager Jobs

• Continuously seeks opportunities for process.
• Manages all aspects of receiving, warehousing, inventory control, order fulfillment, shipping and related distribution and logistics functions.
• Coordinates with planning, procurement and distribution functions to schedule production, assures availability of necessary ingredients and distribute product to cafeterias and other customer sites.
• Oversees maintenance of departmental assets, including a fleet of vans and inventory handling equipment.
• Manages a staff of approximately sixty (60) personnel, including providing training information and support and making recommendations on hiring, firing, and disciplining.
• Ensures that operations are in compliance with all applicable District, Federal, USDA, State and local policies, procedures, laws and regulations.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Develops a functional budget and manages to the budget.
• Institutes best practices, especially those applicable to the storage and transport of food, adhering to industry standards and regulatory requirements for temperature control and safety.

Bachelor’s Degree= 4 years plus required years of experience.

• Skill in developing data-supported solutions and using fact-based logic; ability to translate complex analysis in easy-to-understand manner and present to a broad audience
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Strong analytic and problem-solving skills, with the ability to swiftly and accurately understand complex data and perform analysis
• Outstanding leadership skills and ability to build high-performing teams through both recruitment and selection and professional development
• Ability to tackle the operational challenges of the merged school district in a complex, changing political and educational environment
• Ability to manage daily administrative tasks without losing sight of long-term goals and planning

Unavoidable Hazards: The position is exposed to no unusual environmental hazards.