Avnet · 1 week ago
Warehouse Distribution Manager
Chandler, AZ
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
6+ years expAvnet is a global technology distributor and solutions company that delivers design, supply chain and logistics expertise. The Warehouse Distribution Manager oversees distribution center activities, ensuring efficient service and compliance while managing inventory and order fulfillment processes.
Electrical DistributionElectronicsHardwareInternet of ThingsSoftwareSupply Chain Management
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Manages order fulfillment from stored inventory, meeting customer requirements and inspection/testing processes; order shipments within time commitments in the most cost effective manner; communication with customers regarding any fulfillment issues or problems
Manages inventory through periodic and special inventory counts, reconciles discrepancies, and ensures accuracy including returns of defective materials
Ensures documentation is complete, accurate and processed appropriately
Plans, develops and/or implements quality assurance procedures. Evaluates quality deviations to determine cause, effect, and corrective measures. Surveys customers periodically regarding accuracy, quality, efficiency, adherence to specifications and overall customer experience
Ensures work area is well maintained and in compliance with all safety regulations and department policies including ESD requirements
Ensures equipment is safe, in good repair, functioning appropriately and calibrated to be in full compliance with required military, ISO and other quality standards. Participates in the evaluation, recommendation and implementation of new equipment or equipment enhancements
Creates, reviews, updates, presents, manages and/or contributes to statistical, narrative, financial regularly scheduled and ad hoc written and oral reports and presentations
Assesses productivity measures, identifies trends and monitors department activity
Identifies, investigates, and participates in opportunities to improve processes and procedures, to include various key performance metrics
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Typically 6+ years including 2+ years of supervisory experience
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience from which comparable knowledge and job skills can be obtained
Practical understanding of all warehouse activities, including layout optimization, receiving, picking, shipping, FTZ (Foreign Trade Zone), and ISO registrations
Competence with warehouse management systems (WMS), data analysis tools, and other relevant software like SAP
Manages order fulfillment from stored inventory, meeting customer requirements and inspection/testing processes; order shipments within time commitments in the most cost effective manner; communication with customers regarding any fulfillment issues or problems
Manages inventory through periodic and special inventory counts, reconciles discrepancies, and ensures accuracy including returns of defective materials
Ensures documentation is complete, accurate and processed appropriately
Plans, develops and/or implements quality assurance procedures. Evaluates quality deviations to determine cause, effect, and corrective measures. Surveys customers periodically regarding accuracy, quality, efficiency, adherence to specifications and overall customer experience
Ensures work area is well maintained and in compliance with all safety regulations and department policies including ESD requirements
Ensures equipment is safe, in good repair, functioning appropriately and calibrated to be in full compliance with required military, ISO and other quality standards. Participates in the evaluation, recommendation and implementation of new equipment or equipment enhancements
Creates, reviews, updates, presents, manages and/or contributes to statistical, narrative, financial regularly scheduled and ad hoc written and oral reports and presentations
Assesses productivity measures, identifies trends and monitors department activity
Identifies, investigates, and participates in opportunities to improve processes and procedures, to include various key performance metrics
Other duties as assigned
Manages experienced, professional employees and/or supervisors; and/or manages large, complex technical and/or business support teams. Accountable for the performance and results of a team and/or department
Interprets and administers policies, processes and procedures that affect direct reports and the workflow of the team/department. Adapts departmental plans and priorities to address resource and operational challenges. Contributes to budget development and performance standards of department and direct reports
Assignments are defined in the form of objectives. Decisions are guided by policies, procedures, business plans and independent judgment
Collaborates with team(s), customers/ clients, functional peer group managers and occasionally senior management. Participates and presents at meetings with internal and external representatives
Decisions may have impact on work processes and outcomes. Erroneous decisions or recommendations may result in serious delays and considerable expenditures of additional time, people and/or financial resources
Benefits
Generous Paid Time Off
401K and Pension Plan
Paid Holidays
Family Support (Paid Leave, Surrogacy, Adoption)
Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
Long-term and Short-term Disability Insurance
Health Savings Account / Flexible Spending Account
Education Assistance
Employee Development Resources
Employee Wellness, Leadership Development and Mentorship Programs
Company
Avnet
Avnet is a global technology solutions compnay.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$550M2025-09-03Post Ipo Debt· $550M
2018-05-08IPO
Leadership Team
Phillip Gallagher
Chief Executive Officer
Dave Youngblood
Senior Vice President and Chief Digital Officer
Recent News
2025-12-20
2025-12-12
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