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Distribution Center Manager

Blue Signal Search
Somerville, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 5/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/14/2026

We're partnering with a food/beverage company for on a Distribution Center Branch Manager opening. The DC Manager will help launch and lead a brand-new, 250,000 sq. ft. high-volume warehouse operation.


This is a highly visible leadership role with strong growth potential, competitive compensation, and a generous annual bonus.


What You’ll Do

  • Lead startup of a new distribution center (hiring, training, processes)
  • Oversee a team of 9 direct reports and ~225 indirect associates
  • Own P&L, KPIs, and overall site performance
  • Build and develop a high-performing team
  • Drive safety, efficiency, and on-time delivery
  • Develop and implement SOPs and safety procedures
  • Establish and optimize workflows, systems, and labor planning
  • Ensure strong inventory accuracy and execution


What You Bring

  • 7 years leading a distribution center or warehouse
  • Experience launching or scaling operations preferred
  • Proven ability to build teams and drive results
  • Background in food or multi-temp environments is a plus


For more information or for immediate consideration, forward resumes to Avery Johnson: AJohnson@BlueSignal.com

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