Distribution Center Operations Manager - Direct Hire

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Located in Beloit, WI

Salary: $80 - $100k

We are currently conducting a direct hire search for a Distribution Center Operations Manager for a client, a consumer products company located in Beloit.

 

This is a great opportunity for someone looking to grow as a leader in warehouse operations career.

 

Overview:

The Distribution Center / Operations Manager is responsible for the end-to-end
management of warehouse and fulfillment operations, outbound transportation, and the
people and processes that drive on-time, accurate order delivery. This leader ensures
that daily operations run efficiently, cost-effectively, and in alignment with the company's
service commitments and financial objectives. Reporting to senior leadership, this role is
a key driver of operational excellence across the supply chain.

 

Duties:

 

  • Oversee all inbound receiving, put-away, pick/pack, and outbound shipping
    operations to ensure accuracy, speed, and compliance with customer
    requirements. 
  • Establish, monitor, and continuously improve KPIs including order fill rate, pick
    accuracy, on-time shipment, inventory accuracy.
  • Maintain optimal warehouse layout and slotting strategies to maximize space
    utilization and labor efficiency.
  • Develop and ensure compliance with safety regulations, housekeeping
    standards, and company SOPs.
  • Lead cycle count and physical inventory programs; partner with finance to
    reconcile shrink and inventory variances.
  • Manage WMS (Warehouse Management System) usage and data integrity;
    identify system improvements and automation opportunities.
  • Manage carrier relationships including LTL, FTL, parcel (UPS, FedEx, Amazon),
    and any 3PL or brokerage partners.
  • Oversee freight routing and compliance to ensure adherence to customer routing
    guides and EDI requirements.
  • Monitor and reduce freight costs, chargebacks, and claims, drive accountability
    across internal and external partners.

Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 3 years of progressive experience in distribution center, warehouse or supply chain operations management or leadership.
  • Strong knowledge of warehouse operations, freight/carrier management, and transportation compliance (routing guides, EDI, chargebacks)
  • Experience with WMS platforms (NetSuite WMS preferred)
  • Ability to navigate effectively through Microsoft Word, Outlook and ERP
  • Preferred:
    • Experience in consumer products or seasonal goods industry
    • Familiarity with Amazon Vendor Central / 1P fulfillment requirements

Schedule: This role is full-time salary exempt, office hours.  Hybrid potential with one day WFH based on business need.

 

Comp: Base $80 - $100k depending experience, plus bonus potential

Company also offers full benefits package and additional perks

 

Come join a company that has low turnover, great culture and is experiencing record growth! 

 

Interested candidates can apply many ways:

- Call or text 608-741-1600

- Submit online application
- Send resumes to jobs.janesvillewi@expresspros.com

 

Express Office: Janesville
941 North Washington Street
Janesville, WI 53548
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