Sr. Distribution Center Manager

Job Description

AFC Industries is a dynamic organization dedicated to providing supply chain management solutions for fasteners and assembly components to original equipment manufacturers, assembly plants, and other users of these products.

We support a diverse industry base of manufacturers across a broad range of industries. Our experienced team has a proven track record of helping manufacturers and assemblers reduce cost, improve quality, and increase efficiency.

We are A Company Culture Devoted to Innovation & Improvement

AFC provides localized expertise to customers in particular industries and geographies. We don't have a traditional hierarchical management structure where everyone simply "reports up." Instead, our company is made up of on-the-ground experts operating in an entrepreneurial fashion with the backing and support of an enterprise-grade organization.

Sharing cultural values breeds consistency and quality throughout our organization. Collectively, we are committed to a simple management approach, which influences our company culture and our management style.

Senior Distribution Center Manager

This role will report to the VP of Operations

Responsibilities include:

• Manage the Operations, Logistics, and Program Management activities associated with the assigned Distribution Center to ensure on-time and accurate receiving, storage, and delivery of products.

• This person will work very closely with the Service Center Managers and Program/Operations personnel at each location to ensure product transfers are timely, complete and accurate.

• Work with the Regional management team to ensure alignment with regional and corporate objectives.

• Provide leadership to the Warehouse Managers and operations staff to implement best practices, improve efficiencies, and facilitate operational continuous improvement projects.

• Support program optimization activities for Vendor Managed Inventory programs across the region.

• Coordinate with Sales and Supply Chain to ensure that optimal inventory levels are maintained for program customers and that slow moving and obsolete material is addressed appropriately.

• Support and/or manage significant operations projects such as customer launches, program implementations, and expansion or reduction of operating facilities to support regional branch activity.

• Responsible for the facility maintenance, repairs, and improvements.

• Support ERP system and process changes as DC and Operations SME.

• Other duties as required.

• Direct reports (4), Overall responsibility of operation resources (30)

Job Requirements:

• Minimum of five years of Distribution/Warehousing management experience.

• Minimum of five years of experience with VMI, Kan-Ban, or other inventory systems requiring a triggered replenishment from a warehouse infrastructure.

• A working knowledge of inventory management (APICS certification a plus)

• Experience with KPI’s and operational financials.

• Experience working within an ISO, TS, or equivalent Quality Management System.

• Experience with assembly and kitting processes.

• Knowledge of ERP systems and processes.

• Experience with facility management.

• Experience with fasteners and fastener quality standards strongly preferred.

• Bilingual - English/Spanish required

Base Salary Target: $90,000 - 110,000

Benefits:

• 401(k)

• 401(k) matching

• Dental insurance

• Flexible spending account

• Health insurance

• Life insurance

• Paid time off

• Vision insurance

We are an AA/EEO/Veterans/Disabled employer.