Distribution Manager
Core
Oversees logistical operations for Scotts Miracle-Gro products, managing third-party logistics, transportation, and distribution centers to ensure timely delivery.
Role type
Senior Distribution Manager
Builds
Distribution networks and logistics operations for consumer goods
Domain
Consumer goods / Supply Chain
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Logistics management, Third-party logistics (3PL) oversight, Transportation tendering, Government legislative compliance, Team leadership, Budget management, Process improvement, Performance metrics analysis, Multi-facility management
Preferred skills
Six Sigma, Lean Practice, Bilingualism (English/French)
Technologies
CHEP, Ecommerce shipping platforms
Responsibilities
Manage contracted companies for picking, packaging, and delivery; Administer inter-provincial and international shipping operations; Implement direct-to-consumer ecommerce shipping; Analyze and improve distribution processes; Monitor KPIs for freight, fuel, and operational expenditures; Manage multiple distribution centers and operating budgets.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities