Distribution Manager pay range

What the state says the job is

This is managerial and administrative work in directing and overseeing all aspects of the shipping, storage and receiving of goods in a large-scale warehouse and statewide distribution operation with at least 70,000 square feet of storage space and a fleet of twelve or more tractor-trailer trucks. Employees are responsible for all on-site and remote storage facilities, equipment and trucks, and for directly or indirectly supervising at least eighteen or more lower-level Shipping/Receiving Supervisor positions, truck drivers, dispatchers and other support personnel. Employees supervise, plan, direct, review and evaluate the work of subordinates, oversee work performance and quality control, provide and evaluate job training, counsel and administer discipline to subordinates and interview and hire applicants for vacant positions.

Knowledge, skills and abilities

Thorough knowledge of shipping and receiving operations in a large-scale distribution center and of the related safety guidelines. Ability to orient, train, supervise, evaluate, counsel and discipline subordinates and inmates. Ability to motivate inmates in meeting production and quality standards. Ability to plan and implement work schedules and balance workloads. Ability to administer budgets, maintain necessary records and inventories and to review and express related technical information clearly both orally and in writing. Ability to establish and maintain effective supervisor/employee relationships with inmate workers and effective working relationships with all subordinate employees.

Minimum qualifications

High school or General Educational Development (GED) diploma and five years of warehouse and distribution experience, of which at three years must have been supervisory experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. <h2