CareerPlan

Manager, Distribution (3rd Shift)

Lafayette, Indiana, USFull-time$72k–$109k2026-11-11 → 2026-11-12
On-site · United StatesNo visa sponsorship

Core

Supervise and provide leadership to Warehouse Associates and Team Leads in a designated area to ensure efficient distribution of Cat aftermarket parts and materials.

Role type

Manager, Distribution (3rd Shift)

Builds

Worldwide distribution of Cat aftermarket parts, integrated logistics, and global service for the dealer network and customers.

Domain

Manufacturing / Supply Chain / Logistics

Required skills

Decision making, Critical thinking, Effective communications, Planning and organizing, Problem solving, Service excellence

Preferred skills

Leadership experience, Familiarity with CPS (Caterpillar Production System), Knowledge of PQVC metrics

Technologies

CPS, 5S, Lean Manufacturing, 6 Sigma

Responsibilities

Determine daily workload priorities, manage employee hours, ensure production meets safety/quality/velocity/cost standards, order and distribute parts timely, suggest working condition changes, improve processes to reduce costs, perform preventive maintenance, implement corporate initiatives, monitor safety, evaluate training needs, allocate resources, deploy process improvement dialogues, report section status and metrics.

Seniority

Manager, hands-on leadership