Job descriptionthe distribution manager will play a critical role in executing strategic distribution initiatives that support the transformation of the distribution network into a balanced, cost-effective, and high-performing operation. This position will provide operational leadership for the nogales, arizona distribution center, ensuring consistent execution and high service levels. The role will lead complex, cross‑functional, and enterprise‑wide initiatives focused on driving efficiency in both distribution and inventory management. As a hands‑on leader, the distribution manager will leverage end‑to‑end supply chain expertise, advanced analytics, and best practices in change and transition management to achieve business objectives. A strong emphasis will be placed on enhancing customer service and the overall customer experience.responsibilities:lead operational excellence at nogales, az distribution center to meet customer expectations around the backlog, on time and in full deliveries.lead distribution teams through servant leadership to ensure all team members feel valued in their jobs.build daily performance plans for each department based on the volume for the day.lead corporate programs like par, critical 15, critical 3, 1:1s, lean, change mgmt., etc.conduct daily stand‑up meetings with the associates to ensure all communication is clear and free flowing.discuss daily kpi metrics while having “seek to understand” conversations around metric misses and gains. Ensure the leaders and teams understand how to achieve the metrics set for the building.report out weekly scorecard, service metrics and safety updates to senior leaders and peers.identify areas of improvement in operational efficiency that leverage knowledge of the end‑to‑end supply chain and work collaboratively across the supply chain, related businesses, suppliers, and customers to drive ideation, options, and solutions.develop leaders by providing opportunity and growth to create development and continuous improvement.challenge current and/or traditional ways for measuring performance and create new approaches/solutions that will improve business outcomes.implement and maintain safety standards through the critical fifteen scoring standards.maintain and report out all opus incidents while maintaining learning teams for proactive measures to mitigate future incidents.foster a positive and productive culture with open communication, trust, and collaboration.manage daily, monthly, and annual financial goals based on budgetary numbers.maintain sop documents for operation.qualificationsminimum of 5 years of relevant supply chain/manufacturing experience in roles of increasing responsibility.bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, logistics, engineering, or related discipline is strongly preferred.experience in supply chain end‑to‑end processes including demand planning, supply planning, scheduling, capacity management, and/or logistics is required. A minimum of 3 years in a lead role is preferred.ability to drive and lead a progressive safety culture.experience operating in an erp environment.supply chain and six sigma expertise gained through training, certification, and/or industry associations is preferred (e.g., apics, six sigma, lean six sigma, pmp).skillful in building valued partnerships with stakeholders, communicating and influencing effectively across all levels of an organization, leading change, collaborating, and working cross‑functionally, facilitating workshops, applying emotional intelligence, and employing analytics.additional informationat fortune brands innovations, we support the overall health and wellness of our associates by offering comprehensive, competitive benefits that prioritize all aspects of wellbeing and provide flexibility for our teammates’ unique needs. This includes robust health plans, a market benefits programs, product discounts, etc., within the mexico employment law requirements. We offer numerous ergs (employee resource groups) to support inclusivity and our associates’ feeling of belonging at work.fbin is an equal opportunity employer. Fbin evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, disability/handicap status, marital status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic history or information, or any other legally protected characteristic.reasonable accommodationsfbin is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or interview process, please contact our hr department to know the nature of your request along with your contact information.
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