Sr. Warehouse Manager

Description

• Creates a culture of safety, productivity, and process efficiency where employees are developed and know how their work is evaluated and fits into the big picture.
• Plans, coordinates and directs all distribution-related activities.
• Directs and monitors compliance of company policy and procedures.
• Participates with senior management in developing strategies to meet short- and long-term company objectives.
• Establishes procedures and motivates employees to ensure the highest standard of quality and customer satisfaction.
• Implements and maintains cost effective measures to ensure warehousing efficiencies.
• Develops and maintains effective inventory control measures.
• Manages supply vendor contractcontactsand relationships.
• Supervision of the work activities of others. In addition to employee issues -- including selection, termination, performance appraisal and professional development of subordinates.
• Day-to-day management of the Distribution Center.
• Work directly with vendors, buyers, planners, replenishment, transportation, distribution, and compliance areas.
• Actively contribute to the Distribution Center Leadership team by taking ownership of key projects or activities and mobilizing cross-functional team members to deliver the goals.
• Works with HR to ensure all legal requirements are met relating to H.R. policies and procedures.
• Ensure all options are considered and most cost-effective solution is taken to solve everyday business operational issues.
• Work with colleagues to deliver the Distribution Center team KPI's. Understand the KPI's relating to Operations and have action plans in place to deliver them.
• Lead and implement on key projects relating to the Operations within the Distribution Center.
• Provide cost effective ideas / plans to help improve the Operations and deliver the wider Distribution Center objectives.
• Hire, train, coach, develop & lead the associates in the Operations to deliver the Supply Chain Operational Excellence plan.
• All job accountabilities and goals are subject to change with the needs of the business.

• BS degree or equivalent distribution and transportation management experience. BS in Business, Logistics Management, or Production & Operations Management preferred
• 7+ years distribution operations management experience overseeing order fulfillment, delivery, safety, inventory control in a sales driven organization with 5+ years P/L responsibility in a $20M+ business.
• Strong leadership and management skills.
• Must have clear, concise, written and oral communication skills. Bi-lingual Spanish preferred.

• Excellent interpersonal skills and proven ability to interact effectively with all levels of the organization.
• Strong work ethic with a "can do" attitude; ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
• A hands-on, high-energy individual with excellent presentation skills.
• Strong analytical, conceptual and problem solving skills and possess an extreme attention to detail.
• Detailed knowledge of distribution operations including receiving, stocking, order filling, replenishment, shipping and inventory control.
• Comprehensive understanding of OSHA/DOT regulations/compliance.
• Ability to work closely with customers, service providers, facility management, and corporate supply chain members to develop innovative performance improvement and cost reduction solutions to ongoing operating concerns.
• Experience with a Warehouse Management System (WMS) and RF experience.
• Must have excellent computer skills in MS Office; Advanced Excel skills required.
• Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and safemanner.

• This position pays $95,000-$110,000, depending on experience.

• Work is conducted primarily in a warehouse environment.