Description
Summary:The Warehouse/Operations Manager will maintain and be responsible for managing movement, tracking, warehousing and shipping of finished goods for the Supply Chain/Logistics organization. The goal is to ensure productivity targets are achieved and that all warehouse processes are running smoothly and promptly.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Manages the movement, tracking, warehousing and shipping of finished goods for California Warehouse within our customer guarantee / expectation.
- Ensure that warehouse documentation for processes and procedures are updated and accurate.
- Manages logistics cost performance measures; identifies opportunities to streamline and develop processes and manage shipping/operational costs.
- Leads safety programs driving the adoption and execution of practice.
- Ensuring the health, safety, cleanliness and security of the work environment;
- Overseeing the planned maintenance of vehicles, machinery and equipment.
- Works cross functionally to develop and implement processes to improve the supply chain logistics and warehousing activities
- Develops and measures department KPI's; develops improvement processes to drive increased operational performances.
- Ensures best business practices are applied organizationally through supply chain logistics as well as with staff members.
- Develops, coaches and mentors subordinate staff.
- Collaborate and communicate procedural changes and updates with other warehouse managers to ensure all warehouses are maintaining best practice and current procedures.
- Evaluate global activities to ensure best practice and lean operational cost.
- Maintains warehouse staff job results by coaching, counseling, and disciplining employees; planning, monitoring, and appraising job results.
- Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications related to the industry; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies.
- International and Domestic Logistics management
- Works cross functionally to develop and implement processes to improve the supply chain logistics processes.
- Take periodic inventories and participate in monthly inventory program.
- Supervise all aspects of daily operations
- Perform all other duties as assigned by management.
Experience and Requirements:
- BS or BA Degree in Supply Chain Management or a related discipline is required.
- 7-10 years of manufacturing production/operations, supply chain logistics, warehouse management, or engineering experience reflecting increasing levels of responsibility is required.
- Proven success in a supervisory or managerial role is required.
- Shipping or manufacturing continuous improvement experience is preferred.
- General knowledge of the applicable standard grades and qualities of equipment, materials and supplies.
- Knowledge of warehouse management systems is required.
- Ability to prepare and maintain accurate records
- Strong leadership and communication skills
- Ability to travel up to 25%
- Knowledge of Warehouse KPI's
- Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with associates
- Ability to prepare reports and maintain accurate records.
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