Logistics

Distribution Manager

Salary range₹3 – 6 LPA → ₹8 – 16 LPA Top hiring statesMaharashtra, Karnataka, Delhi NCR Current openingsNo jobs found

1 Description of the job

A distribution manager plans and manages how products move from warehouses to distributors, retailers and customers on time and at the lowest cost.

Plan transport, stock and delivery routes
Manage distributors, warehouses and teams
Track costs and customer service levels

2 Skills required

Supply-chain planning Leadership Analytical skills Negotiation Excel / ERP Communication Problem solving

3 Opportunities available in the market

FMCG, pharma, retail and e-commerce companies hire distribution managers, often from MBA programmes.

FMCG and consumer-goods companies
E-commerce and retail
Logistics and 3PL firms

4 Salary range

Fresher (0–2 yrs)₹3 – 6 LPA≈ ₹25K – ₹50K / month

Mid-level (3–8 yrs)₹8 – 16 LPA≈ ₹67K – ₹1.33L / month

Senior / specialist₹18 – 35 LPA≈ ₹1.5L – ₹2.92L / month

Indicative only. These ranges are estimates compiled from general industry knowledge and public pay surveys, not audited figures. Actual pay depends on the employer, city, qualification, certifications and experience. Check current job listings before deciding.

5 Job openings — which states have more

#	State	Main hubs	Demand
1	Maharashtra Mumbai, Pune, Nagpur	Mumbai, Pune, Nagpur	High demand
2	Karnataka Bengaluru, Mysuru, Mangaluru	Bengaluru, Mysuru, Mangaluru	High demand
3	Delhi NCR Delhi, Gurugram, Noida	Delhi, Gurugram, Noida	High demand

Indicative ranking of where employers and training institutions in this field are concentrated — not an official count of vacancies. Check the National Career Service portal (ncs.gov.in) and the government job portal for current openings.

Government job portal: National Career Service (ncs.gov.in)

Current openings — BiharCareer

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