JMC HR Consulting is pleased to partner with LuminUltra in recruiting a Distribution Manager to support their growing operations in Fredericton, NB.

LuminUltra is a global leader in applied molecular diagnostics, providing innovative testing solutions that help organizations across the water, energy, and food sectors make critical, real-time decisions. With a strong presence in Fredericton and a growing international footprint, LuminUltra continues to scale its operations to meet increasing demand.

Role Overview

The Distribution Manager is responsible for leading LuminUltra’s warehouse and distribution operations in Fredericton and ensuring the efficient, accurate movement of products across a global network.

This role combines hands-on operational leadership with oversight of logistics coordination, inventory management, and third-party partners. The focus is on execution, team leadership, and the maintenance of reliable, efficient distribution processes in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

Oversee day-to-day warehouse operations, including product assembly, order packing, and inventory movement
Lead and support a team of front-line employees, ensuring clear direction, accountability, and performance
Manage relationships with third-party logistics (3PL) partners and freight providers
Coordinate inbound and outbound shipments, including required documentation and timelines
Ensure inventory accuracy through strong receiving and tracking processes
Monitor operational performance through KPIs and reporting
Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce waste
Support compliance requirements, including export documentation and quality standards
Collaborate with internal teams to support order fulfillment and operational alignment

Qualifications & Experience

Post-secondary education in Business, Supply Chain, Operations, or a related field, or equivalent experience
3–5 years of experience in distribution, warehouse operations, or supply chain environments
Demonstrated experience leading or supervising a team
Experience working in fast-paced, hands-on operational settings
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
High attention to detail and a strong sense of accountability
Clear and effective communication skills
Experience working with third-party logistics (3PL) providers is considered an asset
Familiarity with import/export documentation is considered an asset
Experience with ERP or inventory management systems is considered an asset

Work Environment

Based in Fredericton, NB, this is a hands-on role with regular presence required in the warehouse and distribution environment.

Why Join LuminUltra

This is an opportunity to join a growing, globally active organization where operations play a critical role in overall success. The Distribution Manager will have the opportunity to take ownership of day-to-day operations, lead a team, and contribute to the ongoing development of efficient and scalable distribution processes.

Interested candidates can contract Katie O'Neil (***email_hidden***) for additional details or questions. We thank all interested applicants, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.