Associate Manager, Distribution Operations – 1st Shift

Otter Products

Associate Distribution Operations Manager overseeing operations within the distribution center in Frederick, CO. Leading teams, driving operational execution, and collaborating with cross-functional teams for efficiency.

Posted 6/11/2026full-timeFrederick • Colorado • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $80,000 - $90,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

ERP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead and manage distribution center operations within assigned functional area(s) spanning multiple teams
Drive operational execution across assigned shift, ensuring performance metrics are achieved or exceeded consistently
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including other Associate Managers, functional leaders, and external teams to optimize workflows
Utilize ERP/MRP systems and inbound scheduling tools to manage headcount and capacity schedules
Provides a high degree of leadership and coaching to shift supervisors, direct reports, as well as temporary flex force employees
Achieves and maintains facility goals, objectives, and reports performance against targets
Ensure compliance with company policies, safety regulations, and industry standards
Foster a high-performance, team-oriented culture focused on accountability, engagement, development and cross functionality
Maintain and organize warehouse environment to ensure the facility is in proper operation
Support and maintain a positive safety culture by being an active leader in all safety program initiatives

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree required
Minimum of three years of warehouse or logistics experience is required
Previous experience in a mentor, supervisor, lead, or manager role is preferred
Experience in lieu of degree may be considered

Benefits

Comp & perks

medical
dental
vision
basic life
voluntary life
long-term disability
short-term disability
employee assistance program
flexible spending accounts
health savings account
401(k) retirement plan
accrued paid time off based on seniority
volunteer time off
parental leave
bereavement leave
company holidays
years of service awards
Variable Incentive Program - This position is eligible for the Profit Sharing Program

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Hard Skills & Tools

warehouse operationslogistics managementperformance metricscapacity schedulingleadershipcoachingsafety complianceworkflow optimizationteam managementoperational execution

Soft Skills

collaborationaccountabilityengagementdevelopmentcross functionalitymentoringcommunicationorganizational skillsproblem-solvingteam-oriented