Regional Distribution Manager Jobs

Regional Distribution Manager jobs are open across retail, manufacturing, food and beverage, logistics, and e-commerce, at every level from senior coordinator to director, with specializations in network optimization, warehouse operations, and transportation management. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.

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Overview

Open roles61
Top stateCalifornia
Top employerTarget
Top cityRialto, CA
Work type48% On-site
Top industryRetail

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American Tire Distributors
Regional Distribution Center - Warehouse Associate
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American Tire Distributors
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Regional Distribution Center - Warehouse Associate
American Tire Distributors
Lincolnton, North Carolina
Account Management
Customer Success
Sales
On-Site
High school diploma or GED
1,001-5,000

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American Tire Distributors
Regional Distribution Center - Warehouse Lead
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American Tire Distributors
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Regional Distribution Center - Warehouse Lead
American Tire Distributors
Shafter, California
Logistics & Fleet Management
Procurement & Supply Chain
Supply Chain
Warehouse Operations
On-Site
High school diploma or GED
1,001-5,000

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Carrier
Regional Distribution Manager - Central Midwest
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Regional Distribution Manager - Central Midwest
Carrier
Indianapolis, Indiana
Account Management
Customer Success
Sales
$96k - $192k/yr
Bachelor's degree in business
10,000+

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Valvoline Global Operations
Regional Sales Team Manager- Distribution
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Valvoline Global Operations
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Regional Sales Team Manager- Distribution
Valvoline Global Operations
California
Procurement & Purchasing
Procurement & Supply Chain
Supply Chain
Bachelor of Science
1,001-5,000

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Target
Senior Systems Engineer - Regional Distribution Center - Fridley, MN
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Senior Systems Engineer - Regional Distribution Center - Fridley, MN
Target
Fridley, Minnesota
Engineering (Non-Software)
Mechanical Engineering
Specialized Engineering
$73k - $132k/yr
Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering
10,000+

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Regional Distribution Manager Job Market

Who's Hiring

  • Target
    Target24
  • American Tire Distributors
    American Tire Distributors7
  • CFC
    CFC2
  • SunSource
    SunSource2
  • Travelers
    Travelers2

Top Industries Hiring

  • Retail11
  • Insurance2
  • Banking & Financial Services2
  • Manufacturing1
  • Agriculture & Farming1

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in regional distribution manager jobs.

  • 5 or more years of distribution, logistics, or supply chain management experience
  • Proficiency with warehouse management systems such as SAP, Oracle, or Manhattan
  • Demonstrated experience managing multi-site or multi-state distribution operations
  • Strong knowledge of DOT compliance, OSHA regulations, and safety protocols
  • Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, logistics, business, or a related field
  • Experience with transportation management systems and carrier negotiation

Tips for Your Regional Distribution Manager Job Search

Quantify your distribution network scope

Hiring managers for this role expect hard numbers. Your resume should state the number of facilities you oversaw, the volume of units moved, and the geographic footprint you managed. Vague claims about 'large-scale operations' get passed over.

Highlight your WMS and TMS proficiency

Warehouse management systems and transportation management systems are non-negotiables on most job postings. Name the specific platforms you've used. Listing only generic 'supply chain software' leaves screeners guessing and weakens your application.

Target postings by distribution model

Roles built around direct-to-consumer fulfillment require different experience than those centered on wholesale or third-party logistics. Filter openings by the distribution model mentioned in the job description so your application addresses the exact operational context.

Apply early to roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists regional distribution manager openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.

Prepare for an operational case interview

Many final-round interviews include a scenario where you're asked to reduce freight costs or redesign a delivery route under constraints. Walk through your diagnostic process out loud, prioritize data you'd collect first, and tie every decision back to service-level agreements.

Negotiate relocation terms before you accept

Regional distribution roles often require you to relocate to the territory you'll manage. Confirm whether the employer covers full relocation, a lump-sum allowance, or nothing before the offer stage, because bringing it up after you've accepted puts you in a weaker position.

Regional Distribution Manager Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most regional distribution managers?

Target, American Tire Distributors, and CFC are hiring the most regional distribution managers right now, with openings concentrated in California, Georgia, and Minnesota, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. Demand is especially strong among large retailers and third-party logistics providers expanding their regional footprints.

How many regional distribution manager jobs are remote?

About 52% of regional distribution manager openings are fully remote or hybrid as of July 2026, which is lower than most professional roles because the job requires on-site oversight of facilities and staff. Functions like network planning, carrier negotiations, and reporting are the most likely to be performed remotely within otherwise on-site roles.

How do you become a regional distribution manager?

Start in a warehouse supervisor, logistics coordinator, or operations analyst role to build hands-on distribution experience. Progress into a facility or distribution center manager position where you own P&L and staffing decisions. Develop fluency in at least one warehouse management system, then pursue roles with multi-site responsibility to demonstrate the regional scope employers require for this title.

Can you get hired as a regional distribution manager with limited experience?

It's difficult to move directly into a regional distribution manager role without prior operations leadership experience, but there are paths in. Employers in fast-growing e-commerce or third-party logistics companies sometimes promote strong distribution center managers ahead of the typical timeline. Focusing your search on smaller regional operators rather than enterprise retailers also improves your odds, since those companies often have fewer rigid experience requirements.

What does the regional distribution manager interview process look like?

Most processes start with a recruiter or HR screening call focused on your background and geographic availability. A hiring manager then conducts a deeper interview covering operational decisions you've made and how you've handled cost overruns or service failures. Final rounds typically include a panel with logistics leadership or a site visit, and some employers include a case exercise around network efficiency or budget constraints.

Where can I find and apply to regional distribution manager jobs?

You can find and apply to regional distribution manager jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search for roles that match your experience, industry background, and preferred location, then apply directly to each listing that fits.

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