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Assisistant Distribution Manager

Overview
Amarramarr.comPosted 6 weeks ago
Addison, IL, US$61k to $81k per yearOn-site
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Seniority level
Mid
Employment type
Full time
Specialization
Distribution management

About the role

Amarr (a part of ASSA ABLOY, the global leader in opening solutions) is hiring a hands-on leader who enjoys managing operations, motivating teams, and delivering exceptional customer service to join our team in Addison, IL as an Assistant Distribution Center Manager (Service Manager). This position will help oversee the daily operations of our distribution center and play a key role in ensuring efficient production, inventory management, warehouse operations, and customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities

  • As a Service Manager, you'll partner with the General Manager to ensure operational excellence by:
  • Coordinating warehouse, assembly, and production activities to meet customer service and delivery expectations
  • Assisting with workforce scheduling, including temporary personnel as needed
  • Monitoring production and service performance to ensure quality standards are consistently achieved
  • Supporting inventory control, shipment verification, warehousing processes, and operational procedures
  • Promoting and maintaining a culture of safety, security, and OSHA compliance
  • Ensuring materials and parts are available to support production and assembly needs
  • Inspecting facilities and equipment, coordinating maintenance, and recommending process improvements
  • Investigating and resolving customer concerns, including shipment delays, damaged products, or service issues
  • Assisting in achieving inventory, scrap, and damage reduction goals
  • Leading by example to support an injury-free workplace
  • Participating in ongoing professional development and training programs

Requirements

  • College education or equivalent work-related experience
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Excellent organizational, analytical, and time-management abilities
  • Proven leadership, supervisory, and motivational skills
  • Valid driver's license
  • Proficiency with PCs and Windows-based software
  • Mechanical aptitude and experience using hand and power tools
  • This position requires an active presence throughout the warehouse and operational areas, including:
  • Extended periods of standing and walking
  • Frequent bending, stooping, lifting, and carrying materials
  • Ability to lift -up to 50 pounds
  • Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination for operating tools and equipment

Key skills

  • Customer Service
  • Inventory Management
  • OSHA

Benefits & perks

At our Door Center, you'll be part of a team that values safety, teamwork, accountability, and continuous improvement. You'll have the opportunity to make a direct impact on operations, develop your leadership skills, and help create an outstanding experience for both customers and employees.

  • Generous vacation
  • Professional development
  • Retirement

What We're Looking For

We're seeking a motivated leader with strong operational and people-management skills who can effectively balance customer needs, team development, and business objectives.

The Details

Compensation ranges from $61,327 – 81,168*. Benefits include Medical/Dental/Vision, Paid Time Off, and a 401k plan (with an automatic 3% company contribution, regardless of your contribution) among others.

\ The wage range for this role considers a broad scope of factors that are considered when making compensation decisions, including but not limited to: skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. At Lawrence Doors, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case.*

The Mission

Our goal is to be a world-leading company that attracts diverse talent, where all team members feel safe being their true selves and are able to thrive in a work environment that promotes change, innovation, and provides equal access and opportunity.

As one of North America’s leading garage door manufacturers, Amarr is committed to creating an environment where people can build meaningful, rewarding careers. While we operate on a national scale, we take pride in maintaining a supportive, family-oriented culture rooted in teamwork, service, and respect. Employees enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth across our organization. As part of the ASSA ABLOY Group, the global leader in access and opening solutions, Amarr offers the stability of a world-class company with the culture and connections of a close-knit team.

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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. Amarr is an E-Verify participant.

Work Location

Chicago - 56