National Distribution Manager (full time)The Mission of the Hardgoods Distribution Team at Linde Canada is to provide seamless inbound and outbound services facilitating an agile distribution network for our branches and customers.What you will enjoy doingLead a national team with a strong focus on safety, ensuring all daily activities prioritize safety and staff follow company policies and regulationsGuide distribution teams through modernization and change by adapting strategies to meet targets and evolving business needsManage team performance using positive coaching and communication to achieve regional and national objectives aligned with Linde’s visionBuild and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders such as Sales, Procurement, Purchasing, Retail Operations, and Product ManagementUse data analytics to identify trends and uncover opportunities for optimization and improvementStay current on current technologies, including artificial intelligence, and develop business plans to support ongoing modernization effortsEstablish annual business plans, set metrics, and manage budgets with a focus on efficiency and reducing operating costs in the distribution networkLead continuous improvement initiatives aimed at optimizing the supply chain, focusing on branch deliveries, route and inventory optimization, and fill ratesWhat makes you greatBrings over five years of experience managing multiple locations,



with a solid grasp of logistics and inventory managementComfortable using Excel and the Microsoft Office Suite to support daily tasksStrong problem‑solving and decision‑making skills to handle multiple priorities and meet deadlinesPay close attention to detail while managing time effectivelyLead with a hands‑on, visible style that balances people focus with strategic thinking and quick adaptabilityCommunicates clearly and confidently with everyone from team members to upper management and customersPrioritizes tasks using data and metrics to guide decisionsExperience with Transportation of Dangerous Goods and Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System certification is a plusFamiliarity with JD Edwards software will be helpfulFluency in French is an asset but not requiredThis is an existing position with a starting salary of $110,000‑$120,000/yearLinde Canada Inc. is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities. Applicants requiring accommodation during the recruitment and selection process are encouraged to make their needs known in advance if accommodation is required. We will work with you to meet your needs. We are committed to employment equity for women, aboriginal people, visible minorities, and persons with disabilities. Interested candidates from these groups are encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or any other reason prohibited by applicable law.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 National Distribution Manager - C$110,000 - C$120,000 A Year (Winnipeg)
🏢 Linde Canada
📍 Winnipeg