Distribution Center Manager

Cleveland Brothers, the largest Cat dealer in Pennsylvania, northern West Virginia, and western Maryland, has an immediate opportunity for an experienced Distribution Center Manager to lead our fast-paced, multi-shift warehouse operation.

Position Summary:

This position is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of a 24/5 distribution center, managing a team of 40 employees across 3 shifts, and ensuring timely, accurate, and cost-effective fulfillment of customer orders.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Team Leadership & Development:




• Supervise and mentor a team of warehouse supervisors, leads, and associates across all three shifts.
• Recruit, train, and evaluate staff performance; promote a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement.
• Develop shift schedules and ensure adequate staffing for operational demands.




• Operations Management:




• Oversee receiving, storage, picking, packing, and shipping of parts and components.
• Maintain accurate inventory levels and ensure system integrity through regular cycle counts and audits.
• Identify and drive process improvements and lean initiatives to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and outside vendors to resolve operational issues and meet customer expectations.




• Compliance & Safety:




• Ensure full compliance with company policies, OSHA regulations, and safety standards.
• Promote a clean, organized, and safe working environment for all employees.




• Technology & Systems:




• Leverage warehouse management systems (WMS) and ERP tools to optimize warehouse operations.
• Support implementation of new technologies and tools to enhance productivity.

Skills / Knowledge / Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field preferred. Equivalent experience accepted.
• 5+ years of warehouse or distribution management experience, preferably in a parts or industrial equipment environment.
• Proven experience managing a large team (30+ employees), including multi-shift operations.
• Strong knowledge of WMS/ERP systems.
• Excellent leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to drive continuous improvement and operational excellence.
• Forklift certification and knowledge of OSHA safety standards a plus.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to work in a warehouse environment (standing, walking, lifting up to 50 lbs).
• Availability to work flexible hours, including nights or weekends as needed.

Why Join the Cleveland Brothers Team:

• Market Leading Benefits Package: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) match, short- and long-term disability, health savings account, PTO, Profit Sharing Account.
• Advancement: Take your career to the next level with a dynamic organization that wants to see you succeed! In addition to room to grow in this role, there are limitless opportunities across 29 locations whether you want to move up, or into another division of the company.
• Stability - Cleveland Brothers has been around for 75 years. Experience tremendous job security in an essential role with an organization that is around for the long haul.

About Us: For nearly 80 years, Cleveland Brothers Equipment Co., Inc. has proudly served as the exclusive Cat dealer for western, central, and northeast Pennsylvania, northern West Virginia, and western Maryland. Since 1948, we've built a legacy as a trusted partner in the construction, mining, forestry, and agricultural sectors.

From our 30 locations, we deliver comprehensive solutions, including high-quality new, used, and rental equipment, genuine parts, and expert service. Beyond our extensive machinery offerings, we provide diverse solutions, such as industrial engines, generators, and full truck service, all supported by our knowledgeable team of professionals.

At Cleveland Brothers, we're more than a dealer; we're your dedicated partner committed to helping you achieve your goals. Discover how we can support your operations at www.ClevelandBrothers.com.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.