Distribution Center Manager

Job Description

Job Description

Description : About the Company

As a leading life science company and a premier supplier to global research markets, Genesee Scientific offers a comprehensive product portfolio along with exceptional hands-on customer service. We ensure every laboratory has the tools and support needed for success. Our clientele includes pharmaceutical and biotechnology businesses, research institutions, hospitals, and reference labs.

Be Part of Making a Difference

At Genesee, we believe in improving communities and transforming the world through science. Our shared drive to make a difference fuels and inspires us. We are a fast-growing, dynamic team that values collaboration and open communication. We foster a friendly work environment and support one another every day.

Role : Distribution Center Manager

Reports to : Director, Distribution and Logistics

FLSA : Exempt

Location : Raleigh, NC

Why This Role Is Important at Genesee Scientific

The Distribution Center Manager is a key leadership position responsible for overseeing all aspects of distribution center operations, ensuring the efficient and effective delivery of products while meeting company revenue goals. This role involves working closely with Operations leadership to drive strategic initiatives, improve operational efficiencies, and manage budgetary responsibilities. You will lead teams across multiple Distribution Centers, ensure compliance with safety regulations, and maintain high standards of service and productivity. Responsible for designing staffing levels, managing performance and establishing KPI’s. In addition, the role will provide overall site leadership for the Raleigh location.

What You Will Do

• Oversee daily distribution center operations, ensuring adherence to procedures, productivity standards, safety, quality, and operational goals
• Lead, coach, and develop warehouse teams; provide training, tools, and support to effectively manage associates; conduct performance reviews and guide hiring, employee relations, and performance management
• Establish KPIs, strategies, and reporting to monitor productivity, quality, safety, and efficiency, driving accountability and alignment across shifts and value streams
• Implement and maintain inventory control procedures to ensure accuracy, proper storage, and efficient stock handling
• Develop, update, and enforce standard operating procedures (SOPs), work instructions (WIs), and warehouse management system (WMS) best practices
• Ensure a safe, clean, and organized facility by enforcing safety protocols, PPE use, preventative maintenance, and supporting Lean / 6S initiatives
• Manage budgets related to labor, packaging, maintenance, supplies, and vendor services
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives, process optimization, and change management in partnership with the leadership team
• Communicate daily goals, performance updates, and company initiatives to teams and stakeholders

Requirements : What You Will Bring

Physical Requirements

Perform the following tasks, with or without reasonable accommodation :

At Genesee Scientific, you can have a good job that can grow into a great career.

We Offer :

Starting Salary : $90,000.00 (salary may increase based on experience)

Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future employer sponsorship.

Employment offers are subject to successful completion of a background check and pre-employment drug test.

Genesee Scientific is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state / province, or local law.