Distribution Center Manager
Coke FloridaWho We Are: Coca-Cola Beverages Florida, LLC (Coke Florida) is a family-owned independent Coca-Cola bottler that is the third largest privately-held and the sixth largest independent Coca-Cola bottler in the United States. Coke Florida sells, markets, manufactures and distributes over 600 products of The Coca-Cola Company and other partner companies including Monster Beverage Corporation and BODYARMOR. In 2026, for the 5th year in a row, Coke Florida was named as a US Best Managed Company by Deloitte Private and The Wall Street Journal. This program recognizes outstanding U.S. private companies and the achievements of their management teams in four key areas: strategy, ability to execute, corporate culture, and governance/financial performance. What We Offer: Eligible full time Coke Florida Associates can participate in our Total Rewards Program which includes: Total Wellness Programs including health, dental and vision plans 401K program with healthy company match Supplemental Life Insurance Three weeks of vacation pay, and 10 company paid holidays* Tuition reimbursement Employee Assistance Programs (EAP) Competitive compensation Coke Florida is looking for a Distribution Center Manager based out of our Jacksonville location. Working Monday-Friday with occasional nights/weekends. What You Will Do: The Distribution Center Manager serves as the operational leader for the facility, driving performance in safety, inventory accuracy, productivity, customer service, and financial results. This position partners closely with Sales, Supply Chain, Transportation, and other cross-functional teams to ensure operational readiness and successful execution of market demands. Roles and Responsibilities: Direct, control, and coordinate all day-to-day warehouse and distribution operations. Lead the execution of operational plans to achieve service, productivity, quality, and financial objectives. Monitor and manage key operational metrics to drive accountability and continuous improvement. Ensure effective communication and coordination across all functional areas within the distribution center. Partner with Transportation leadership to ensure timely and accurate customer delivery execution. Oversee receiving, storage, replenishment, order selection, loading, and shipping activities. Maintain high levels of inventory accuracy through cycle counting, reconciliation processes, and inventory controls. Ensure proper product rotation, storage practices, and inventory management procedures. Optimize warehouse layout, slotting, and storage utilization to improve productivity and capacity. Minimize product loss, damages, and shrink through effective operational controls and execution. Support inventory planning processes to ensure product availability while controlling inventory levels. Lead labor planning and workforce scheduling to maximize efficiency and control operating costs. Drive improvements in warehouse productivity, order fulfillment, loading efficiency, and inventory performance. Establish and manage performance metrics including: Cases Per Man Hour (CPMH) Warehouse Productivity Inventory Accuracy Order Fill Rate Damage and Shrink Performance Service Levels Operating Cost Performance Identify and implement process improvements, best practices, and operational excellence initiatives. Champion a culture of safety and ensure compliance with all company policies and regulatory requirements. Lead facility safety programs and drive accountability for safe work practices. Conduct incident investigations and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence. Ensure compliance with OSHA, food safety, environmental, and company standards. Protect company assets through proper security and loss prevention practices. Manage labor and operating expenses within approved budgets. Assist in the development, analysis, and execution of annual operating budgets and forecasts. Identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency and reduce costs while m…