p>KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES. ⢠Manage, train, provide performance feedback and assign duties of direct reports to ensure productivity, efficiency, and effectiveness ⢠Continuously improve operational procedures such as verifying incoming and outgoing shipments, handling and dispositioning merchandise, and maintaining warehouse inventory ⢠Partner with sales, inventory control, and operations support to ensure availability of products ⢠Plan long-range labor needs based on sales forecasts and input from management ⢠Facilitate the achievement of prescribed company Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) regarding cost, productivity, customer service, profits, and team members ⢠Operate the facility in compliance with health, safety, and environment regulations to establish and practice a culture of safety among the team members at all times ⢠Analyze operational reports to identify trends and recommend solutions to management ⢠Build and maintain partnerships with other departments i.e. Finance, HR, Sales, Continuous Improvement, etc.
⢠5 years warehouse operations or direct warehouse management experience ⢠Experience with Warehouse Management System (WMS) ⢠Demonstrated management skills with emphasis on guiding and developing a team, customer service, communications, and planning ⢠Ability to effectively present information to customers, clients, and employees of the organization ⢠Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite ⢠Ability to work in temperatures as low as -20 Fahrenheit/-25 Celsius in cold storage sites or up to 100 Fahrenheit/37 Celsius in dry storage sites while wearing company provided personal protective equipment and freezer gear ⢠Must be able to lift a minimum of 40 lbs./18 kgs.