Distribution Lead 06F25

The Distribution Lead plays a crucial role in overseeing the distribution operations within an organization. This position is pivotal in ensuring the seamless flow of products from the warehouse to the end customer. As a Distribution Lead, you will be responsible for managing a team of distribution staff, coordinating logistics, optimizing supply chain processes, and ensuring high standards of quality and efficiency. Your leadership will drive the strategic vision for excellence in distribution operations, and your expertise will ensure that products are delivered on time, maintaining customer satisfaction and operational effectiveness. The role demands exceptional organizational skills, strong communication, and problem-solving abilities to navigate the challenges of a dynamic distribution landscape.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily distribution operations to ensure timely and efficient product delivery.
• Manage and lead a team of distribution staff, offering guidance and support.
• Develop and implement strategies to optimize logistics and distribution processes.
• Coordinate with suppliers and transport partners to streamline supply chain efforts.
• Ensure compliance with industry regulations and organizational policies in distribution practices.
• Monitor distribution performance metrics to identify areas for improvement and growth.
• Plan and manage resources, including manpower, to meet distribution targets effectively.
• Foster a culture of safety, quality, and continuous improvement within the distribution team.
• Collaborate with different departments to align distribution efforts with company goals.
• Prepare and submit reports on distribution activities and progress for management review.
• Resolve any issues or disputes related to distribution activities with swift action.
• Analyze market and logistical trends to forecast future distribution demands and challenges.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in logistics, supply chain management, or a related field preferred.
• Proven experience in distribution management or a similar leadership role required.
• Strong understanding of logistics and supply chain management principles necessary.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills to address distribution challenges.
• Ability to lead and manage a team with strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Proficient with distribution software and other relevant logistics tools preferred.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.