About the role
Distribution production managers are responsible for leading and coordinating the distribution of goods in a production environment. They often have a background in logistics, industrial economics, or similar education. Their role is to ensure an efficient and cost-effective distribution of products.Responsibilities
Distribution production managers oversee and optimize distribution processes, manage staff, and ensure that safety regulations are followed. They are responsible for inventory management, transportation planning, and ensuring deliveries are made on time. They also work to improve and streamline the distribution chain.Skills and tools
Distribution production managers must have strong leadership skills and knowledge in logistics systems. They use tools such as Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and Transportation Management Systems (TMS). Analytical ability, problem-solving, and the ability to handle stress are important qualities. Common competencies demanded by employers are logistik, personalansvar and ständiga förbättringar/lean.