Distribution Manager at Lansing Building Products

Miami, Florida, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Healthcare, LogisticsIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Logistics, Engineering, Finance, or related field
8–10 years of experience in distribution, supply chain, or logistics management (preferably high-volume service or industrial environment)
Proven leadership experience managing cross-functional warehouse and distribution teams
Strong analytical and organizational skills with a focus on process efficiency and cost control
Proficiency with ERP systems and advanced MS Excel skills
Bilingual (English and Spanish, written and verbal) strongly preferred
Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel locally as needed
Experience driving a lift and managing chemical storage
Industry experience in laundry, healthcare, or service logistics preferred
Familiarity with sustainability practices and green logistics initiatives
Lean Six Sigma or similar continuous improvement certification is a plus
Experience with fleet management tools and transportation routing software

Responsibilities

Oversee all warehousing and distribution activities, including inbound and outbound logistics
Ensure compliance with safety, regulatory, and environmental standards while maintaining daily operational efficiency
Lead and optimize the transportation network, coordinating deliveries and pick-ups across multiple clients
Implement best-in-class inventory and loaner kit management processes
Manage subcontractor relationships to ensure performance, safety, and cost effectiveness
Provide financial oversight of distribution operations, supporting cost control and budgeting
Drive continuous improvement projects (CIP) and promote green logistics initiatives
Lead and mentor the distribution team through structured training, coaching, and performance management
Collaborate with Sales, Operations, Quality, and Finance to ensure smooth workflows and accurate inventory planning
Conduct and lead physical inventories, ensuring ERP system accuracy
Recruit, onboard, and develop distribution center personnel
Monitor KPIs, cycle counts, and logistics data to improve performance and service levels
Ensure customer satisfaction through timely issue resolution and high service

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

WarehousingDistributionLogisticsInventory ControlTransportation ManagementSafety ComplianceRegulatory ComplianceTeam LeadershipPeople ManagementCost ControlBudgetingContinuous ImprovementSubcontractor ManagementTrainingCoaching

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What qualifications and experience are required for the Distribution Manager role?

Candidates need a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Logistics, Engineering, Finance, or related field, 8–10 years of experience in distribution, supply chain, or logistics management, proven leadership managing teams, strong analytical and organizational skills, proficiency with ERP systems and advanced MS Excel, and bilingual English/Spanish is strongly preferred.

Is this a remote position or does it require on-site work?

This is an on-site role at the Miami facility, overseeing delivery operations, warehouse management, and local travel.

What is the salary or compensation for this position?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What does the company culture emphasize for this role?

The role emphasizes hands-on leadership, safety and compliance, continuous improvement projects, team mentoring through training and coaching, and collaboration across departments like Sales, Operations, Quality, and Finance.

What makes a strong candidate stand out for this Distribution Manager position?

A strong candidate has 8–10 years in high-volume logistics, proven team leadership, bilingual skills in English and Spanish, and expertise in ERP systems, inventory control, and cost management in a service environment.

Lansing Building Products

Supplies exterior building materials and products

About Lansing Building Products

Lansing Building Products is a provider of exterior building materials such as siding, windows, roofing, gutters, and decking. Offering a full range of high-quality products, they ensure tailored solutions for both residential and commercial constructions. The company stands out in the building products industry due to its commitment to delivering comprehensive and specialized solutions, making it a rewarding place for professionals eager to contribute to impactful projects in construction and design sectors. The supportive company culture further enhances the employee work experience, making it a desirable workplace.

2221 Edward Holland Dr Suite 300, Richmond, VA 23230, USAHeadquarters

1955Year Founded

BUYOUT_LBOCompany Stage

Industrial & ManufacturingIndustries

1,001-5,000Employees