Distribution
Manager
Position Summary
The Distribution
Manager oversees all cylinder movement into and out of the facility and leads all
distribution planning. This role
ensures safe, efficient, and compliant distribution operations while supporting
on-time delivery commitments to internal and external customers. The position
reports directly to the Hub Plant Manager.
Essential
Functions:
Scope of Responsibility
* Manages the Distribution function within the branch, operating within
established policies and standards.
* Translates divisional goals into clear operational objectives, work
assignments, and short-term plans.
* Oversees staffing levels, workflow, fleet operations, compliance, and
inventory planning.
* Impacts departmental operating budgets and supervises distribution personnel.
Key Responsibilities
* Oversee all vehicle fleet maintenance, inspections, and registration
requirements.
* Share responsibility for completing Site Surveys to
ensure safe delivery for new customers.
* Schedule workforce hours for all Distribution personnel; all overtime
requires Branch Manager approval.
* Maintain all required DOT documentation and driver qualification files.
-Will be responsible
for performing observations and ride-a-longs with drivers as needed to evaluate
skills.
* Ensure safe operations across all distribution areas, including proper
shutdown procedures.
* Maintain effective communication with Management Team members, internal
partners, and external customers.
* Support and execute continuous improvement initiatives aligned with Lean/Six
Sigma.
* Perform additional duties and special projects as assigned.
Required for
all jobs:
Performs other duties as assigned
Complies with all policies and standards
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Excel, Word, Visio, Power Point,
Adobe, Outlook, Webex, TIMS a plus
Strong
organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
* Working
knowledge of federal, state, and local regulatory requirements (CFR, OSHA,
EPA, SAHRA, DOT).
* Experience in specialty, medical, or industrial cylinder operations.
* Background in manufacturing of industrial, medical, or specialty gases,
including pure gases and gas blends; experience with hydrocarbons or similar
industries is beneficial.
* Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing and/or Six Sigma principles.
Nippon Sanso Matheson, Inc. ("NSM") is an Equal Opportunity Employer that
complies with the laws and regulations set forth under EEOC. All
qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard
to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national
origin, disability or protected veteran status. EOE AA
M/F/VET/Disability.