Regional distribution manager vs shipping manager

Differences between regional distribution manager and shipping manager duties and responsibilities

Regional distribution manager example responsibilities.

• Manage twenty-five team members during process of unloading trailers to include accurately processing and locating merchandise throughout warehouse with RF devices.
• Lead and develop 100 + employees and third party logistics partners.
• Integrate the logistics operations with national and field sales divisions to deliver brand and marketing strategies and goals.
• Direct sales responsibilities for 16 key accounts in market segments such as energy, instrumentation, RF and industrial.
• Negotiate competitive contracts with providers with minimal membership leverage, developing a viable network for commercial, Medicare and Medicaid sales.
• Determine the most appropriate, efficient and economical transportation services IAW applicable cargo movement directives.

Shipping manager example responsibilities.

• Lead KPI brainstorming team, establishing a collection system for information and ideas-generate viable marketing and product ideas to pursue.
• Prepare and QC all shipments for shipping utilizing FedEx, USPS and DHL.
• Coordinate freight forwarders and documentation for customs broker.
• Coordinate with manufacturers, freight forwarders and transportation services to expedite orders.
• Build relationships with vendors and DHL employees.
• Check in merchandise and affix labels HAZMAT materials.
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