Manager - Distribution

About the role

We are hiring a Distribution Manager in Kapolei, HI. The annual base salary range for this position in HI is $75,000.00 - $85,000.00. Airgas offers a full benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the daily delivery of products to customers using the most efficient and sustainable distribution model, while taking into account legal and operational constraints.
• Provide transport drivers with the planned route, including all loading and unloading points.
• Facilitate sales transactions and coordinate product supply, including monitoring shipping volume, collaborating with logistics coordinators, communicating supply planning to customers, and supporting supply chain improvement projects.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve goals related to safety, quality, reliability, and efficiency.
• Steward inventory through ERP transactions, monitor demands and inventory levels, proactively identify supply risks, calculate forecast accuracy, receive and manage orders, provide visibility on inventory status, and monitor supply risks.
• Ensure compliance with transportation regulations, work cross-functionally to achieve goals, and surface opportunities for logistics refinement.
• Cultivate visibility into operations: Analyze and manage costs to align vehicle utilization, optimizing routes and frequencies. Contribute to the formation of budgets. Ensure monitoring of efficiency indicators. Perform accurate and relevant data analysis and propose appropriate adjustments.
• Maintain registrations, heavy-tax clearances, and maintenance for assigned scope.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Experience managing international freight forwarders, optimizing global transit lanes, and overseeing end-to-end ocean and air cargo logistics.
• Strong working knowledge of Hazmat shipping regulations (such as DOT, IMDG, or IATA) with a proven track record of ensuring strict fleet and warehouse compliance.
• Demonstrated success in overseeing inventory control processes, maintaining stock accuracy, and aligning warehouse levels with daily distribution demands.

Qualifications

• Candidates must have valid employment authorization in the U.S. and must not require visa sponsorship now or in the future.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Family Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance.
• Support for Parents: Up to 14-week paid child birth benefits to support growing families.
• Future Security: 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match, Tuition Assistance, Paid Holidays, Vacation, and Sick time.
• Early Access: Your benefits start after just 30 days of employment.