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Distribution Center Manager

Business Management and Operations
Operations Managers
Storage / Distribution Manager

Plan, direct, or coordinate transportation, storage, or distribution activities in accordance with organizational policies and applicable government laws or regulations. Includes logistics managers.

At a Glance

Distribution Center Manager. Typical education: Bachelor's degree. Experience: 4–5.3 years. Top skills: Management, Performance Management, Communication.

Avg Annual Salary

Not available

Typical Education

Bachelor's degree

Experience

4–5.3 years

Job Postings

6

Parent Occupation (O*NET)

Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers

Bright Outlook

Median Wage

$102,010/yr

Growth (2024-34)

+6.1%

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Skills & Requirements

Specialized Skills (21)

Performance Management

5.0

Machinery

4.9

Performance Improvement

4.9

Lean Manufacturing

4.8

Capital Budgeting

4.8

Security Systems

4.8

Workplace Inclusivity

4.8

Gap Analysis

4.7

Organizational Development

4.7

Risk-Based Inspection

4.7

HVAC

4.6

Standard Operating Procedure

4.6

Control Systems

4.5

Plumbing

4.5

Six Sigma Methodology

4.5

Marketing

4.4

Electric Power Systems

4.4

Computerized Maintenance Management Systems

4.4

Electronic Circuits

4.3

Technical Training

4.3

Service Industries

4.3

Common Skills (9)

Management

5.0

Communication

5.0

Training And Development

4.9

People Management

4.8

Reliability

4.7

Interpersonal Communications

4.5

Sorting

4.5

Team Building

4.3

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