Distribution Center Manager Jobs in Connecticut

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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Night Warehouse Manager

  • Norwich, CT
  • 45+ days ago
  • Norwich, CT
  • 45+ days ago

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Responsible for development of Night Warehouse Supervisors through training on policy & procedures, education by assisting in problem resolution when...

Supply Chain Coordinator

  • Stamford, CT
  • 22 hours ago
  • Stamford, CT
  • 22 hours ago

Supply Chain Coordinator Job Description We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Supply Chain Coordinator to join our team. This role is responsible for managing and optimizing...

Hub Operations Lead

  • Cheshire, CT
  • 4 days ago
  • Cheshire, CT
  • 4 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...

Supply Chain Manager in CT

  • Windsor, CT
  • 4 days ago
  • Windsor, CT
  • 4 days ago

Supply Chain Manager $90,000-$100,000 salary + Annual Bonus 1st shift 9a-5p Windsor, CT (Onsite) Full Benefits Package The Supply Chain Category Manager will support business operations by...

Supply Chain Manager

  • Windsor, CT
  • 5 days ago
  • Windsor, CT
  • 5 days ago

Supply Chain Manager $90,000-$100,000 salary + Annual Bonus 1st shift 9a-5p Windsor, CT (Onsite) Full Benefits Package The Supply Chain Category Manager will support business operations by...

Distribution Center Manager

  • East Hartford, CT
  • 9 days ago
  • East Hartford, CT
  • 9 days ago

Job Details Job Location : Hartford - East Hartford, CT Salary Range : $65,000.00 - $80,000.00 Salary/year Description JOB TITLE: Distribution Center Manager TEAM MEMBER PERKS Along with a competitive...

Product Operations Lead Westfarms Mall

  • Farmington, CT
  • 20 days ago
  • Farmington, CT
  • 20 days ago

Location: United States of America State/Province/City: Connecticut City: Farmington Business Unit: Store Time Type: Full-time Back Apply Share Facebook X Email Description & Requirements Who We...

Site Supply Chain Manager

  • Plainville, CT
  • 26 days ago
  • Plainville, CT
  • 26 days ago

Site Supply Chain Manager About Us: As a global manufacturer of complex aircraft engine components, Pursuit Aerospace is founded on a commitment to relentless, continuous, operational improvement...

Warehouse Manager

  • Wallingford, CT
  • 29 days ago
  • Wallingford, CT
  • 29 days ago

MRC Global serves the oil and gas industry across the upstream, midstream and downstream sectors as well as the chemical and gas distribution market sectors worldwide. Job Purpose : Control the...

Warehouse Manager

  • Rocky Hill, CT
  • 30+ days ago
  • Rocky Hill, CT
  • 30+ days ago

CentiMark Corporation, the National Leader in the Commercial Roofing Industry, has exceptional opportunities for Warehouse Manager in Rocky Hill, CT. We are looking for full-time candidates with...

Warehouse Management Solutions - Manhattan TMS Senior Consultant

  • Stamford, CT
  • 30+ days ago
  • Stamford, CT
  • 30+ days ago

Additionally, this role requires exposure to advanced Warehouse Management System solutions and tools....

Warehouse Operations Manager

  • Milford, CT
  • 30+ days ago
  • Milford, CT
  • 30+ days ago

Overview Waters Corporation is currently seeking a highly motivated and team-oriented candidate to lead our Warehouse Operations team in Milford, MA. This position will lead 1 Supervisor and 13-15...

Supply Chain Manager

  • Glastonbury, CT
  • 30+ days ago
  • Glastonbury, CT
  • 30+ days ago

Turbine Kinetics, a subsidiary of HEICO Aerospace Corporation, is currently recruiting a Supply Chain Manger that will be based in Glastonbury, Connecticut. Responsible for all Turbine Kinetics...

Warehouse Coordinator

  • Pawcatuck, CT
  • 30+ days ago
  • Pawcatuck, CT
  • 30+ days ago

Coordinate and perform day to day operations for the Ashaway, Rhode Island warehouse with primary responsibility for on-time kit and spare shipments. Responsibilities Safety Maintain a clean...

Distribution Manager

  • Greenwich, CT
  • 30+ days ago
  • Greenwich, CT
  • 30+ days ago

Have you ever enjoyed Arnold, Brownberry or Oroweat bread? A Thomas English muffin or bagel? Or perhaps snacked on a Sara Lee, Entenmann s or Marinela cake or donut? If the answer is yes, then you...

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Salary for Distribution Center Manager Jobs in Connecticut

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Highest Education Level

Distribution Center Managers in Connecticut 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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