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You’re investing in a brighter, more sustainable future together and joining a team that makes a real difference for our customers. Viking Electric https://www.vikingelectric.com/about offers electrical products and services to contractors. If it helps bring electricity to an office, home, factory or other building - you can find it here. We operate throughout the Midwest and are part of the Sonepar group, the world’s #1 electrical distributor with over 45,000 associates around the globe.\nBeing “Powered by Difference” means we respect and value diverse perspectives. At Viking Electric, we offer a supportive culture and great benefits, and as part of the larger Sonepar group, we can offer exciting opportunities to grow your career.\nCentral Distribution Center (CDC) General Manager\nLocation: Milwaukee, Wisconsin\nJob type: Full time\nSchedule: Monday-Friday daytime hours (may require evening/weekend hours on occasion)\nAnnualized Base Salary: $115,000.00 - $150,000.00\n*Compensation for this position includes annual salary, 20% short-term incentive bonus, and full benefits package offerings. The exact amount of base salary may vary based on experience and skills brought to the role as well as the geographic location of the role.\nLead Operations. Develop Leaders. 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You'll play a key role in shaping the future of our supply chain operations while developing the next generation of operational leaders.\nWhat You'll Do\nLead all distribution center operations through a team of managers and operational leaders.\nDrive performance across safety, service, quality, productivity, and inventory accuracy.\nDevelop leaders through coaching, workforce planning, and succession planning.\nOptimize labor, inventory, and capacity to support business objectives and customer expectations.\nChampion continuous improvement, automation, and operational excellence initiatives.\nManage operating expenses, assets, and performance metrics to deliver efficient and profitable operations.\nFoster a culture of accountability, safety, collaboration, and results.\nWhat You'll Bring\nRequired Qualifications\n5+ years of leadership experience in operations, logistics, distribution, warehousing, manufacturing, supply chain, transportation, fulfillment, or related operational environments.\n3+ years of people leadership experience.\nExperience leading managers, supervisors, or multi-functional operational teams.\nStrong knowledge of warehouse, inventory, transportation, and distribution operations.\nDemonstrated success developing talent, leading change, and driving operational results.\nHigh School Diploma or GED.\nPreferred Qualifications\nBachelor's degree in Operations, Supply Chain, Logistics, Business, Engineering, or related field.\nExperience leading large-scale distribution, manufacturing, or fulfillment operations.\nLean, Six Sigma, continuous improvement, automation, or warehouse management system (WMS) experience.\nWhat We Offer You\nWe offer great family-friendly benefits to full-time associates:\n\nHealthcare plans\nDental & vision\nPaid time off\nPaid parental leave\n401(k) retirement savings with company match\nProfessional and personal development programs\nTuition Reimbursement\n\nOpportunity to become a shareholder\nEmployer-paid short- and long-term disability\nEmployer-paid life insurance for spouse and dependents\nRobust wellness program\nGym reimbursement\nEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)\n\nWe’re proud to be a military-friendly company, and our many employee resource groups (ERGs) help you make connections and feel supported.\nLearn More About Us\nGet to know us on YouTube, LinkedIn, Facebook and Instagram and learn how we’re “Powering Progress for Future Generations.”\nCheck out the Viking Electric company page on LinkedIn and follow us for updates.\nCheck out our YouTube Careers Playlist to see Viking Electric associates in action.\nLearn more at https://www.vikingelectric.com/about.\nViking Electric is part of the Sonepar family of brands: https://www.soneparusa.com/us-en/about-us\nEqual Employment Opportunity Statement\nSonepar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, order of protection status, protected veteran or military status, or an unfavorable discharge from military service, or any other categories protected by federal, state or local law.\nSonepar and our family of brands are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. In keeping with our commitment, we will take the steps to assure that people with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. Accordingly, if a reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the job application or interview process, to perform the essential functions of the position, and/or to receive all other benefits and privileges of employment, please call 843-745-2420 or email .\nEEO is the Law\nApplicants and employees are protected under Federal law from discrimination. To learn more, Click here.\nPay Transparency Non-Discrimination Provision\nSonepar follows Executive Order 11246, including the Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision. 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