Manager Distribution

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Job Summary: Manage distribution center operations, ensuring achievement of key performance indicators through inventory management, communication, and leadership. Key Highlights: 1. Be part of a global team building a better and more sustainable world. 2. Adaptive leadership and effective communication with the team. 3. Experience in warehouse operations and materials management. **Career Area:** Supply Chain and Logistics**Job Description:** **Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.** When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here – we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it. Distribution Supervisor **Position Definition:** Manage distribution center operations and ensure achievement of all key performance indicators (PQVC) through inventory management, effective communication, leadership, safety, and teamwork. **Responsibilities**: * Make operational decisions following standard procedures to achieve service levels for shipping and receiving operations. * Supervise and inspire distribution center staff through training, clear communication of expectations, and recognition of outstanding performance. * Audit standard procedures. * Identify and resolve issues such as inventory management, claims, incident investigations, etc. * Comply with safety standards and procedures, including safety walkthroughs, continuous improvement cards, etc. * Manage various stages of the operational process, from when the dealer prepares the order until material is shipped. * Manage various stages of the operational process, from truck arrival until material is stored in containers and ready for sale. * Drive adherence to standard procedures, best practices, proper application of policies, and workplace values. **Education**: A degree or equivalent experience is required. Basic/intermediate English proficiency is desirable. Expertise in warehouse operations is required. **Desirable**: Knowledge of SAP or similar warehouse systems. **Skills**: *Leadership* * Adapts leadership style to the situation. * Uses positive reinforcement to drive performance. * Effective communication with the team. *Materials Handling and Management* * Supervises transportation processes. * Solves problems through continuous improvement. * Complies with safety procedures for materials handling. *Warehouse Operations* * Manages unloading, unpacking, storage, picking, packing, and loading tasks. * Evaluates employee performance and provides feedback. * Supports initiatives and improvements. *Operational Functions* * Monitors assigned task reports in the system. * Ensures all routes meet scheduled departure times. * Uses real-time inventory software to move material where needed. * Manages resources required for daily operations. **Additional Information:** * This position requires 100% on-site presence in San Luis Potosí. * Working hours are Monday through Saturday. * Availability to work rotating shifts is required. * Relocation assistance is not provided. Don’t forget to attach your CV. Caterpillar’s Code of Conduct states that we will select and place personnel based on their qualifications for the job to be performed, without regard to race, religion, national origin, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, or disability. This company does not require pregnancy tests or HIV tests as conditions for employment, continued employment, or promotion. This position requires working onsite five days a week. Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position.**Posting Dates:** March 26, 2026 \- April 5, 2026 Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community.