Manager Distribution
Thomasville, North Carolina, United States, 27012
Are you looking for more?
At Mohawk Industries, we’re committed to more – more customer solutions, more process improvements, more sustainable manufacturing and more opportunities for our team.
As a Fortune 500, global flooring leader with some of the best-known brands in the industry, Mohawk is a great place to start or develop your career with an emphasis on more of what’s important to you. Whether you want to lead more, innovate more, learn more or create more, you can find your more with Mohawk.
What we need:
Mohawk is looking for a Distribution Manager who is responsible for meeting established performance standards, profitability objectives, and adherence to safety regulations. This person will use their industry and business knowledge and understanding to provide direction to the team according to established policies and drive creative solutions to reach defined business goals and objectives.
What you’ll do:
- Foster a positive and collaborative team culture focused on productivity and safety.
- Promote safe work environment through adherence to OSHA regulations as well as Mohawk Safety policies and standards. Conduct regular safety meetings.
- Oversee the receiving, storing, and issuing of products, ensuring accuracy and compliance with established procedures.
- Lead a team of associates, providing guidance, training, and support.
- Coordinate order picking, packing, and shipping activities to meet customer requirements and deadlines.
- Monitor order accuracy and implement quality control measures.
- Identify opportunities for process improvement and implement efficiency-enhancing initiatives.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline warehouse operations.
- Generate regular reports on warehouse performance and key metrics.
- Cross train and develop employee skills for work coverage and future growth opportunities.
- Ensure all employees comply with corporate policies and procedures.
- Ensure all employees are treated in a fair, equitable and consistent manner.
- Implement inventory control measures to minimize discrepancies and optimize stock levels.
- Assist in loading freight when needed.
- Perform site audits/training at other sites as requested
- Performs other duties as needed.
What you have:
- Associate or bachelor’s degree preferred
- Experience with a Warehouse Management System, SAP or AS400 preferred.
- Ability to use personal computer utilizing software such as MSOffice Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, Powerpoint)
- Broad knowledge of and experience with industrial warehousing and product distribution functions such as shipping, receiving, inventory control, work scheduling and customer service.
- Proven track record of success in leading and motivating a team in a warehouse environment.
- Demonstrated knowledge and successful application of sound employee relations practices including coaching and corrective action.
- Focused on and responsible for their team's productivity and collective impact.
- High level of integrity and discretion in handling sensitive and confidential data.
- Flexible attitude, adaptable to change, team player, and able to handle multiple projects at once
What you’re good at:
- Working collaboratively as part of a fast-paced team
- Communicating effectively with a wide range of individuals
- Driving optimization and results
- Managing others
Mohawk Industries is a leading global flooring manufacturer that creates products to enhance residential and commercial spaces around the world. Mohawk’s vertically integrated manufacturing and distribution processes provide competitive advantages in the production of carpet, rugs, ceramic tile, laminate, wood, stone and vinyl flooring. Our industry-leading innovation has yielded products and technologies that differentiate our brands in the marketplace and satisfy all remodeling and new construction requirements. Our brands are among the most recognized in the industry and include American Olean, Daltile, Durkan, IVC, Karastan, Marazzi, Mohawk, Mohawk Home, Pergo, and Quick-Step. During the past decade, Mohawk has transformed its business from an American carpet manufacturer into the world’s largest flooring company with operations in Australia, Brazil, Canada, Europe, India, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Russia and the United States.
Mohawk Industries, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer including disability/veteran committed to an inclusive workplace and a proud Drugs Don’t Work participant.