Job Description
The Distribution Manager located in Reno, NV under the general direction of the National Distribution Manager, oversees all aspects of product distribution, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, efficient scheduling, and effective coordination between departments. This role involves the management of loading operations, maintaining equipment, coordinating with sales and production departments, managing inventory levels, and leading a team to ensure smooth operations.
Manage the loading and/or storage of all products for shipment in accordance with D.O.T. Trucking rules and regulations.
Facilitates the scheduling of repairs and maintenance on related equipment at the Tyler Pipe Reno facility.
Maintains the Tyler Pipe Reno facility in clean and orderly fashion that aligns with Tyler Pipe environmental and safety policies.
Consults with Tyler Pipe Sales and Shipping departments to accurately schedule and manage orders, ensuring shipping requirements are met and equipment is available for outbound finished
products.
Coordinates with the Tyler Pipe Production Planning and Purchasing Departments to ensure uniform stock levels and adequate inventories on all materials and products.
Serves as a liaison for the Tyler Pipe Reno shipping department, coordinating with others to ensure vital services are provided and facilitating collaboration between departments on special shipping projects.
Provides leadership to subordinates such as training new and prospective employees. Directs activities in the areas of supervision, safety, waste prevention, quality, and good housekeeping.
Responsible for processing paperwork and data entry required for shipping products at Tyler Pipe Reno, including printing pick tickets, completing packing slips, and verifying shipments.
Uses software applications such as D365, MS Excel, and mileage software to prepare various reports, and submits them promptly to the appropriate supervisor.
Implement the department's coordination with freight carriers to ensure accuracy of freight charges.
Recommends and/or implements improvements in the Tyler Pipe Reno shipping operations and methods leading toward greater unit efficiency regarding quality, quantity, and cost of operation.
Qualifications
• Must reside in, or be willing to relocate, to Reno, NV.
• Extensive knowledge of shipping practices and procedures plus knowledge of D.O.T. rules rail loading requirements and regulations.
• Five years of proven track record in like work experience.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to align with Tyler Pipe Company's driving policy.
• Proficient in computer systems and communications, with a solid understanding of D365.
• Be a self-starter and work with minimum supervision.
Additional Information
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
McWane is a Federal VEVRAA contractor, and an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing equal employment opportunity in all employment practices. McWane will not discriminate against any applicant for employment because of their race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, veteran or service member status, marital status, citizenship status (In IL - sex, including same sex, ancestry, order of protection status, physical or mental disability, military status, pregnancy, unfavorable discharge status, genetic information), (In IA - gender identity), (In CA- gender identity or expression, and genetic information) or any other category protected by federal, state or local law.