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Distribution Center General Manager

Jobot

Houston, TX

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$150,000–$170,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Automation, Change Management, Coaching, Communication Skills, Continuous Improvement, Cross-Functional, Distribution Operations, Distribution Services, Entrepreneurship, Leadership, Legal, Logistics, Management Strategy, Operational Improvement, Operational Support, Operations Planning, Operations Processes, Oracle, Process Improvement, Retail, Retail Operations, Scalable System Development, Shipping/Receiving, Supply Chain, Team Lead/Manager, Warehousing
LOCATION
Houston, TX
POSTED
Today
High-visibility DC leadership role leading large-scale growth, change management, and future automation initiatives with strong long-term career growth!

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Salary: $150,000 - $170,000 per year

A bit about us:

We are a growing national retailer investing heavily in our supply chain and distribution network, offering leaders the opportunity to make a true operational impact within large-scale, high-visibility facilities focused on innovation, culture, and continuous improvement.

Why join us?
  • Competitive executive-level compensation package including strong base salary, bonus potential, and equity eligibility
  • Comprehensive relocation package including home sale assistance, vehicle transportation, and full relocation support
  • Opportunity to make a true impact by driving culture transformation, operational improvements, and long-term site stability
  • Executive exposure and partnership with senior supply chain leadership across a rapidly evolving distribution network
  • Strong long-term career growth potential within a stable, expanding organization
  • Ideal environment for hands-on, entrepreneurial leaders who thrive in fast-paced, evolving operations where their ideas and leadership can directly shape success


Job Details

We are seeking a proven Distribution Center General Manager to lead a large-scale, high-volume distribution operation supporting significant long-term network expansion.

This is a highly visible leadership role overseeing multi-shift operations, large team leadership, continuous improvement initiatives, and upcoming WMS and automation transformation projects. The organization is investing heavily in supply chain growth and is looking for a long-term operational leader who can help scale the business while building a strong people-first culture.

This role offers the opportunity to step into a critical leadership position with strong executive visibility, long-term career growth, and succession potential within a growing national distribution network.

What You’ll Be Doing:
  • Lead day-to-day operations across a large-scale, multi-shift distribution center operation
  • Direct and develop a team of operational leaders
  • Drive operational excellence across inbound, outbound, fulfillment, shipping, receiving, and inventory functions
  • Champion a strong safety-first and people-focused culture
  • Lead continuous improvement initiatives focused on throughput, productivity, labor optimization, and service levels
  • Partner cross-functionally with transportation, replenishment, engineering, planning, and supply chain leadership teams
  • Support future automation and operational transformation initiatives
  • Play a key role in an upcoming WMS implementation and change management strategy
  • Develop and execute operational plans aligned with long-term network growth objectives
  • Help build scalable operational processes to support continued expansion

What You'll Bring:
  • 10+ years of leadership experience in distribution, fulfillment, logistics, supply chain, or warehouse operations within a retail environment
  • Experience leading large-scale, high-volume distribution center operations
  • Strong multi-shift leadership experience
  • Proven success leading large teams through operational change and transformation
  • Experience with WMS platforms and/or major systems implementations
  • Exposure to Manhattan, Blue Yonder, Oracle, or similar WMS platforms preferred
  • Strong background in continuous improvement, process optimization, and operational leadership
  • Ability to lead through change while building trust and engagement across all levels of the organization
  • Strong communication, coaching, and leadership presence on the floor
  • Bachelor’s degree preferred or equivalent operational leadership experience

Additional Details:
  • Multi-shift operation
  • Primarily Monday–Friday schedule with leadership flexibility as needed
  • Relocation assistance available
  • Full-time leadership role within a high-volume distribution environment


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About the Company

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COMPANY SIZE
100 to 499 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
2018
WEBSITE
http://www.jobot.com