Distribution Center Manager

Company: HNI Corporation
Location: Iowa City
Posted on: May 23, 2023

Job Description:

This is an on-site role in Muscatine, IA.HNI Corporation is a global family of brands for the workplace and home dedicated to enhancing the spaces where we live, work, and gather. We pride ourselves on fostering an environment where we make a positive impact on others; upholding our beliefs in integrity, inclusion and belonging. What We Need: We are looking for a Distribution Center Manager to join our HNI Workplace Furnishings - Operations team in Muscatine, IA! What You Will Do:

• Document and communicate "Current State" and "Future State" Value Stream Maps with bridge plan.
• Align, document and communicate DC goals and objectives attainment through the Policy Deployment process and visual management.
• Determine and acquire tools, equipment and machinery necessary for achieving DC goals and objectives.
• Determine annual staffing and training plan and proactively implement
• Design and implement robust Safety and Quality programs which support DC goals and objectives. What You Have:
  • Must possess and further develop flow improvement skills which will contribute to reduced total cost.
  • Demonstrated ability to separate tactical activities from strategic thinking.
  • Must strive for excellence in department activities with an emphasis on timely and accurate accomplishments. What You're Good At:
    • Working with cross-functional teams at multiple levels inside and outside our organization to implement improvements.
    • Use DOEM tools to monitor key attributes of DC performance to insure consistence flawless execution to customers.
    • Establishing a standard schedule for updating department members on historical performance and planned improvements.
    • Implementing formal daily shop floor reviews using specific metrics for guidance and direction (MDI).
    • Creating an environment within Distribution which is perceived as positive and enjoyable for our members to work in. If you're interested in joining our team, apply today and a recruiter will be in contact with you soon! HNI Corporation (NYSE: HNI) is a manufacturer of workplace furnishings and building products, operating under two segments. The workplace furnishings segment is a leading global designer and provider of commercial furnishings, going to market under multiple unique brands. The residential building products segment is the nation's leading manufacturer and marketer of hearth products. As one of the larger employers in Iowa, HNI Corporation was recognized in 2018, 2019, and 2020 for the diversity of our Board of Directors and was named in 2020, 2021, and in 2022 as one of America's Most Responsible Companies by Newsweek. How we act today protects how we live tomorrow. Check out our CSR Report here: Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), are not just core beliefs at HNI - they are operational imperatives. We value each other's differences in experiences and ideas to solve problems and better serve our customers. Take a look at our DEI goals here: We offer Benefits on Day 1, including a new voluntary benefit, Daily Pay! To learn about all the benefits HNI has to offer visit . We also invite you to visit us at to learn more!

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