Manager, Distribution (1st Shift)

Location: Lafayette, Indiana, United States; onsite five days a week. Required travel: up to 10% domestic. Work schedule: 1st shift, Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–3:00 PM ET. Overtime may be required. Relocation assistance and US work authorization sponsorship are not offered.

Summary pay range: $72,360.00–$108,540.00 per year.

Company

hirify.global manufactures construction and mining equipment, engines, industrial gas turbines, and diesel-electric locomotives, with Product Support and Logistics responsible for aftermarket parts distribution, integrated logistics, and global dealer and customer support.

What you will do

• Supervise and provide leadership to warehouse associates and team leads in a designated area.
• Set daily workload priorities, allocate resources, manage employee hours, determine overtime needs, and address insufficient resources or disciplinary issues.
• Ensure distribution and production meet safety, quality, velocity, and cost standards, including timely ordering and distribution of parts and materials.
• Improve warehouse processes, working conditions, equipment use, timeliness, and costs by eliminating non-value-added activities.
• Monitor warehouse safety, preventive maintenance, workforce training, and effective workforce utilization.
• Deploy hirify.global Production System practices, including resource allocation, guiding-principle modeling, process improvement dialogues, root-cause corrective action, metric audits, and standard work.

Requirements

• Knowledge of decision-making processes and tools, with the ability to analyze situations and reach productive decisions based on informed judgment.
• Effective communication skills, including accurately transmitting, receiving, and interpreting ideas, information, and needs.
• Planning and organizing skills for systematically arranging tasks, time, and resources.
• Problem-solving knowledge and the ability to recognize, anticipate, and resolve organizational, operational, and process problems.
• Knowledge of customer service concepts and the ability to meet or exceed customer needs and expectations.
• Ability to work overtime as required and onsite five days a week.

Nice to have

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, Operations Management, or a related discipline, or 2+ years of warehouse operations experience.
• 3+ years of previous leadership experience.
• Familiarity with hirify.global Production System and PQVC (People, Quality, Velocity, Cost) metrics.

Culture & Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits, paid time off, life insurance, disability benefits, and parental and adoption benefits, subject to plan eligibility.
• 401(k) savings plans, HSA, FSAs, incentive bonus, voluntary benefits, and employee discounts.
• Career development and tuition reimbursement.
• Employment is conditional on successful completion of a drug screen.

Hiring process

• Qualified applicants may apply during the posting period of November 10–24, 2026.
• An offer requires successful completion of a drug screen.