Operations Manager- Final Mile

GEODIS FF Germany GmbH & Co KG

  • Canton, MA
  • 21 days ago

    Highlights

    Provides hands on management of the distribution center including interviewing, hiring, and training Supervisory and hourly staff; planning, assigning, and directing work; and appraising performance to create a strong company culture. Your role on the team: Establishes and leads operational procedures for activities such as verification of incoming and outgoing shipments, handling and disposition of materials, and keeping warehouse/distribution center inventory current.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationCanton, MA

    Description

    Operations Manager- Final Mile

    Who We Are:

    GEODIS specializes in unlocking business value in a complex world, ensuring seamless movement of goods worldwide. As a global third-party logistics provider (3PL), we power A Better Way to Deliver for the worlds top brands and manufacturers. Fuel your career with GEODIS and discover endless growth opportunities.

    Your role on the team:

    • Establishes and leads operational procedures for activities such as verification of incoming and outgoing shipments, handling and disposition of materials, and keeping warehouse/distribution center inventory current

    • Ensures the physical condition of warehouse and equipment are properly maintained

    • Ensures work orders for repairs and requisitions for replacement of equipment are submitted to the appropriate persons

    • Confers with others to ensure coordination of warehouse activities with activities of other functional areas such as customer service and sales

    • Partners with the customer to maintain a high level of customer satisfaction by communicating frequently with customers and following up on customer concerns and requests

    • Ensures safe operation of the warehouse including meeting company standards for sanitation, maintenance, safety, and security

    • Ensures operational excellence in all warehouse areas, related equipment, and warehouse management systems

    • Leads an efficient and successful operations while successfully mitigating any barriers to success

    • Partners with engineering to implement and maintain proper layout of warehouse and product placement

    • Monitors and ensures facility key performance indicators (KPI) are met in a timely and cost effective manner to ensure the profitability and productivity of the distribution center

    • Ensures adequate staffing, training, coaching and development for employees

    • Reports employees hours worked to Payroll on a weekly basis

    • Provides hands on management of the distribution center including interviewing, hiring, and training Supervisory and hourly staff; planning, assigning, and directing work; and appraising performance to create a strong company culture

    • Ensures compliance with CTPAT, ISO, AIB, and others regulatory certifications as applicable

    • Effectively manages the budget and P&L of the operation

    • Addresses complaints and resolves problems

    • For food accounts, incumbent is responsible to report food safety problems to senior management to initiate action

    What you need:

    • Experience with warehouse management systems preferred

    • Experience with labor management systems and productivity initiatives preferred

    • Lean certifications preferred

    • Must be PC literate and proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint

    • Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations

    • Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals

    • Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public

    • Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists

    • Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form

    What you gain from joining our team:

    • Access wages early with the Rain financial wellness app

    • Free telemedical access to doctors and therapists through First Stop Health is available on the first day of employment!

    • Health, dental, and vision insurance after 30 days of employment

    • 401k

    • Paid maternity and parental leave

    • Access to career development, employee resource groups, and mentorship programs

    • Employee discounts

    • Access to employee perks like fitness class discounts and free access to a relaxation and meditation app

    • Free financial wellness programs

    • Daycare discount program

    • Opportunities to volunteer and give back to your community

      • more!

    Join our Team!

    • Visit our website at workatGEODIS.com and chat with our virtual recruiter, Sophie, to fast-track your way to an interview.

    OR

    • Text DELIVER to 88300 to Apply!

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