Distribution Center Manager

General InformationCountry:USAState:ArizonaCity:Litchfield ParkOffice Location:5101 N Cotton Lane ---- -Date posted:28-Apr-2026Business Function:Manufacturing/OperationsPosition Type:Full-Time/RegularDescriptionWe are looking for an experienced Distribution Manager to lead the transportation, cross-docking distribution systems and procedures to ensure the efficient and economical delivery of product. Area of responsibility include all phases of transportation: shipment planning and execution, order control, documentation, carrier selection, freight negotiation, transportation claims, distribution center / warehouse performance and other support functions. You will have the opportunity to play a key role in shaping and driving continuous improvement initiatives to redefine the culture and enhance the overall success of the distribution network!Helping You Thrive By: Offeringcompetitive wages and benefits, that support your life both in and out ofwork Creatingcontinuous learning opportunities to help you grow and upskill. Fosteringa culture of inclusion where employees feel seen, heard and valued - andliving it out every day. Empoweringyou to make a meaningful impact on people and the planet through your workand Steelcase's ongoing commitment.The target starting base salary for this position is $98,000 - $110,000. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Steelcase considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.You'll Support Meaningful Work By: Establishing,maintaining distribution center goals, priorities, short and long-termperformance objectives, quality, and budget responsibilities. Leadingall aspects of people including staffing, safety, adherence to policy,rewards and recognition, succession planning, training, performance,security and overall culture. Establishinglean procedures that result in the maximization of sales through timelydeliveries. Overseeingall activities within value stream and integrate people and equipment tomeet schedules. Collaboratingwith the teams to maximize trailer utilization to keep transportationcosts to a minimum. Drivingemployee performance; having a significant influence on employmentdecisions and ensuring all employees are properly trained for efficiencyand safety.Minimum Qualifications 4-yeardegree or equivalent significant experience in relevant distributionenvironment 3+years of leadership experience in a distribution environment Provencontinuous improvement, quality systems and safety requirements experienceDesired Skills and Experience Supervisingdistribution facilities with at least 30 direct reports (3+ yearspreferred) Managingdistribution in a cross-dock facility (2+ years preferred) Demonstratingstrong communication, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills PreviousSAP experience Excellingin organization and time management under pressureDoing better for people and planet Steelcase is a global design and thought leader in the world of work. Along with our expansive community of brands, we design and manufacture innovative furnishings and solutions to help people do their best work in the many places where work happens.Why People Choose to Work with Us At Steelcase, we put people at the center of everything we do. We understand the role of work and believe that it can bring meaning and purpose to the lives of our customers and our employees. We prioritize supporting our employees both in and out of work, in all aspects of their lives. When we bring our talents together, we make a positive lasting impact through our work and communities.Steelcase provides employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, color, creed, genetic information, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, or veteran status and bases all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. If we can make the application process easier through accommodation, please email us at myhr@steelcase.com. #mid_senior_level #LI-Onsite #LI-EW1 #Supply_Chain #Distribution #Logistics