Jobs · Management · Rhode Island

Senior Distribution Center Manager

Pet Food Experts · Cumberland, RI · 1 wk ago
ManagementFull-time

What You'll Do

  • Lead all operational, financial, and administrative functions of the DC
  • Deliver on key performance indicators including Safety, People, Quality, Delivery, and Cost
  • Create staffing and labor plans while driving efficient workflows across inbound, outbound, transportation, and inventory teams
  • Foster a culture of engagement, accountability, and continuous improvement
  • Partner cross-functionally to ensure on-time, accurate delivery to customers
  • Drive Lean and continuous improvement initiatives to remove waste and improve efficiency

How You Lead

  • You are a hands-on operator and not afraid to roll up your sleeves
  • Leads with a collaborative, team-first approach
  • Balances high expectations with strong support and coaching
  • Creates accountability while maintaining team engagement and morale
  • You are flexible and willing to adjust schedule (early mornings, evenings) based on business needs
  • Leads by example and sets the tone for performance, culture, and professionalism

What You Bring

  • 5+ years of leadership experience in distribution, warehousing, or logistics operations
  • Experience across warehouse operations, inventory, shipping, and receiving
  • Strong understanding of transportation, routing, and compliance (DOT/CDL preferred)
  • Proven ability to lead teams, drive performance, and develop leaders
  • Bachelor’s degree preferred

Why Pet Food Experts?

  • Competitive Compensation
  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
  • Retail Savings with Employer Match
  • Flexible Time Off
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Company-Paid Life & Disability Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Pet Perks & Product Discounts
  • Additional Voluntary Benefits

Benefits & Perks of Being Part of the PFX Pack

  • Family. Inclusion. Dependability. Curiosity. Humility.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Pet Food Experts is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive, respectful workplace.

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