Regional Parts Distribution Center Manager
Role Overview
The PDC Manager is the senior site leader accountable for customer service excellence, last‑mile delivery performance, labor relations, and long‑range site strategy, leveraging embedded and emerging automated technologies within the Parts Distribution Center (PDC).
This role owns near‑term execution while developing and driving a rolling five‑year strategy aligned to network growth, customer expectations, technology evolution, workforce capability, and capital planning. The PDC Manager is expected to demonstrate enterprise‑level business acumen in supply chain distribution and industrial engineering, translating strategy, economics, and engineering tradeoffs into sustained operational performance.
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Job Overview
The PDC Manager is the senior site leader accountable for customer service excellence, last‑mile delivery performance, labor relations, and long‑range site strategy, leveraging embedded and emerging automated technologies within the Parts Distribution Center (PDC).
This role owns near‑term execution while developing and driving a rolling five‑year strategy aligned to network growth, customer expectations, technology evolution, workforce capability, and capital planning. The PDC Manager is expected to demonstrate enterprise‑level business acumen in supply chain distribution and industrial engineering, translating strategy, economics, and engineering tradeoffs into sustained operational performance.
5‑Year Strategic Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain a rolling five‑year PDC strategy aligned to network demand, dealer growth, service expectations, and cost targets • Define the site roadmap for capacity expansion, layout evolution, workforce capability, digital enablement, and service reliability • Identify and sponsor multi‑year initiatives focused on customer experience, last‑mile performance, labor stability, automation, and productivity • Build and defend capital and operating business cases supporting long‑term investments • Translate strategy into annual operating plans, KPI trajectories, and execution priorities
Business Acumen & Engineering Leadership Expectations
• Manage the PDC as a profit‑impacting node within a broader distribution network • Apply industrial engineering principles (capacity modeling, flow optimization, labor standards, layout strategy) • Evaluate service‑to‑cost tradeoffs, ROI, payback, and risk for capital and technology investments • Communicate complex operational and engineering concepts at the executive level
Key Responsibilities
- Customer service ownership and senior dealer escalation leadership • Last‑mile delivery and carrier performance accountability • Labor relations leadership, grievance handling, and negotiations • Strategic planning, financial stewardship, and people leadership • AI‑enabled decision leadership, analytics governance, and technology adoption oversight
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain or Logistics, Industrial Engineering, Labor, Communications, Business, Marketing, or other related degree
- Minimum 10 years of experience in managerial/supervisory experience in a distribution warehouse environment
- Knowledge of Continuous Improvement systems and Lean Manufacturing experience
- Experience managing day to day operations within a union environment
- Proven ability to develop and execute a detailed project plan
- Ability to develop analysis to improve on current standard processes
- Driven to seek solutions to improved performances
- Possess a high sense of urgency to the customer and plant KPI’s
- Must be willing to work extended weekday hours and weekends across day/evening shifts, as required
- Must be willing to relocate
- Preferred Qualifications:
- Master’s degree
Health & Wellbeing
Comprehensive coverages encompassing the Physical, Mental, Emotional, and overall Wellbeing of our employees, including short- and long-term disability.
Compensation, Savings, and Retirement
- Annual Incentive Plan (SAIP), 401k with Employer Match & Contribution (max 8%), SoFi Student Loan Refinancing.
Time Away from Work
Paid time includes company holidays, vacation, and Float/Wellbeing Days.
Family Benefits
- 12 Weeks paid Parental Leave, Domestic Partner Benefits, Family Building Benefit, Marketplace, Life/Disability and other Insurances.
Professional Growth
Annual training, tuition reimbursement and discounts, Business Resource & Intra-professional Groups.
Company Car & More
Comprehensive Company Car Program and Vehicle Discounts. Vehicle discounts include family and friends.
EOE/Disability/Veteran
At Stellantis, we assess candidates based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We welcome applications from all people without regard to sex, age, ethnicity, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or any characteristic protected by law. We believe that diverse teams reflect our identity as a global company, enabling us to better address the evolving needs of our customers and care for our future.
Our benefits reflects the STELLANTIS commitment to helping you reach your personal and professional goals. In addition to an environment that promotes career development, we offer benefits for a healthy lifestyle and a rewarding future, designed to take care of you and your family, in various stages of life.
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