Job Description

RDistribution Manager (Open)

Location:

Roseville MN - Filling industrial

How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW

We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces the unique perspectives of our employees our customers patients community stakeholders and cultures across the world. We believe that a variety of backgrounds makes our team stronger and more innovative.

At Airgas we RESPECT HONOR and VALUE diversity.

Airgas is Hiring for a Distribution Manager in Roseville MN!

We are looking for you!

• Pay Range : $75000-$85000
• Comprehensive Family Benefits: Airgas offers a full benefits package designed to support your whole life including Medical Dental Vision Life AD&D and Disability Insurance.
• Support for Parents: We offer a 14-week paid child birth benefit to support growing families.
• Future Security: 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match Tuition Assistance Paid Holidays Vacation and Sick time.
• Early Access: Your benefits start after just 30 days of employment.

The Distribution Manager is responsible for all phases of distribution including daily truck routing (inter-company shuttles trailer and bulk deliveries) ordering truck maintenance and recordkeeping and driver safety meetings. The Distribution Manager is responsible for maximizing delivery service in a safe and efficient manner. This position supervises drivers and coordinates special requirements with Plant Manager and shift leads.

• Provides safety and compliance training to meet DOT OSHA FDA and Corporate requirements.
• Champions distribution efficiency initiatives for the location including demand leveling.
• Drives continuous improvement in daily distribution operations.
• Develops documents and trains employees on SOPs and processes.
• Daily review and processing of all DOT documentation including vehicle condition reports and drivers hours of service route efficiency and completion.
• Reviews incoming orders for accuracy and unusual requirements. Communicate unusual requirements for production planning.
• Prepares daily local and inter-branch delivery schedule for cylinders and bulk.
• Prepares load sheets delivery tickets and manifests and highlights any critical customer requirements. Insures loads are accurate and complete.
• Reviews returned trips for paperwork accuracy and completeness and unfulfilled orders
• Reviews open orders for status and closure.
• Responds to inquiries from sales customer service and branches regarding delivery status and capabilities
• Responds to emergency delivery requirements.
• Manages availability of drivers and equipment including all maintenance requirements to insure that adequate resources are available to meet distribution needs.
• Controls distribution costs and maximizes service response through balancing of daily routes and overall system optimization.
• Directly supervises drivers.
• Other duties and projects as assigned.

Are you a MATCH

Required Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in a manufacturing or distribution operation.
• Minimum 2 years leadership experience in a distribution environment.
• Efficient in Microsoft Office products.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Self-starter self-motivated independent well-organized attention to detail.
• Team player with positive attitude; strong collaborative skills; ability to influence without having direct authority.
• Ability to read and comprehend technical procedures governmental regulations MSDS safety rules manufacturer operating and maintenance instructions procedure manuals etc.
• Must be able to work with a wide variety of people with different personalities and backgrounds.
• Must have effective oral and written English language ability.
• Strong analytical skills; competency for understanding metrics and ability to present and communicate to all levels of the organization and external customers.
• Ability to add subtract multiply and divide in all units of measure using whole numbers common fractions and decimals.
• Ability to compute rate ratio and percentages.
• Must be customer service oriented and able to interact in a professional respectful and courteous manner.
• Must be able to safely drive a forklift.
• Occasionally be able to move up to 60 pounds and move more than 125 pounds with the aid of material handling equipment.
• Knowledge of truck routing and shipping hazardous materials.
• Knowledge of DOT regulations and FDA requirements.

Preferred Qualifications:

• College degree in supply chain management or logistics management or related field desired.
• Working knowledge of SAP.

Benefits

We care about and support our Airgas Families. This is evident not only through our competitive compensation but also through a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical dental and vision plans short-term and long-term disability life and accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) insurance Employee Assistance Program (EAP) pre-tax commuter transportation benefit parental leave vacation sick time floating holidays jury duty and funeral/bereavement leave and paid holidays for all eligible full-time employees.

Additionally we offer our eligible employees a 401k plan with company matching funds tuition reimbursement discounted college tuition for eligible employees dependents and an Airgas Scholarship Program for dependent children.

Associates who are members of collective bargaining units should review their bargaining agreement to determine whether they are eligible for some or all of the benefits described here and to see any special terms or conditions for eligibility.

Your DIFFERENCES enhance our PERFORMANCE

At Airgas we are committed to building a workplace that embraces the diversity of our employees our customers patients community stakeholders and cultures across the world.

We welcome and consider applications from all qualified applicants regardless of their race gender sexual orientation religion disability or any other protected characteristic. We strongly believe a diverse organization opens up opportunities for people to express their talent both individually and collectively and it helps foster our ability to innovate by living our fundamentals acting for our success and creating an engaging environment in a changing world.

About Airgas

Airgas an Air Liquide company is a leading U.S. supplier of industrial medical and specialty gases as well as hardgoods and related products; one of the largest U.S. suppliers of safety products; and a leading U.S. supplier of ammonia products and process chemicals. Through the passion and diversity of its 18000 associates Airgas fosters a culture of safety customer success sustainability and innovation. Airgas associates are empowered to share ideas take initiative and make decisions.

Airgas is a subsidiary of Air Liquide a world leader in gases technologies and services for industry and healthcare. Present in 60 countries with approximately 66500 employees Air Liquide serves more than 4 million customers and patients.

Join us for a stimulating experience: At Airgas you matter and so does the work you do. As a member of our team you play an important role in the success of your team making sure our products are created sustainably and delivered safely and turn youll find a welcoming workplace where youre valued for who you are and where you can fill your potential while growing a fulfilling career whatever path you choose.

Equal Employment Opportunity Information

We are an equal opportunity employer. We welcome all qualified applicants regardless of race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability veteran status or any other protected characteristic.

Airgas an Air Liquide Company is a Government contractor subject to the Vietnam Era Veterans Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974 and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973.

Airgas does not discriminate against qualified applicants with disabilities and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to the known disabilities of such individuals so as to ensure equal access to benefits and privileges of employment. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process please contact us by email at

Required Experience:

Manager

Job Tags

Full time, Temporary work, For contractors, Work at office, Local area, Shift work

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