Job Description
Job Overview:
Job Summary:
The Warehouse Manager is responsible for overseeing the operations of the facility warehouse. This includes, but is not limited to, overseeing the storage, inventory, distribution and shipping & receiving of product. Role is also responsible for managing the various roles within the warehouse.
Essential Functions:
• Inventory Control: Oversee cycle counts and maintain accurate stock levels for raw materials and finished goods to prevent production delays
• Workflow Optimization: Manage the movement and storage of goods, aligning warehouse processes with daily manufacturing schedules
• Team management: Recruit, train m, schedule and evaluate warehouse associates
• Safety & Compliance: Enforce OSHA safety regulations, company safety policies & procedures, conduct safety training as needed and ensure a clean and orderly work environment,
• Equipment Management: Coordinate the maintenance and repair of machinery such as forklifts and racking systems.
• Shipping & Receiving: Manage the shipping & receiving processes and policies; ensure accurate paperwork, ensure timely receipt and shipment of product and maintain solid working relationships with
3rd party shipping vendors
• Cross-functional collaboration: Work closely with production, Procurement and inside sales departments to ensure seamless execution of supply chain and product shipment to customers
Required Skills & Knowledge:
- Previous experience working with an ERP system
- Supervisory experience
- Previous experience working in a manufacturing warehouse
- Previous experience working with an inventory tracking system such as ShipStore
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite applications (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Excellent time management skills
- Ability to prioritize work
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Strong collaboration and relationship building skills
- Ability to handle conflict in a productive manner
Required Education & Experience:
- High School diploma or GED equivalent
- Minimum of 5 years in a Warehouse Management role in a manufacturing facility
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience supervising direct reports
- Previous experience working with an ERP system, preferably SAP
Preferred Education & Experience:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Logistics, Business and/or Supply Chain Management
- Extensive experience using a recent version of SAP
Special Position Requirements:
- Forklift Certified
Physical Demands/ Equipment used to perform the job:
- Position is in a temperature controlled office, but requires time in a non-temperature-controlled warehouse environment.
- Requires squatting, lifting, reaching overhead and bending
- Daily use of keyboard, computer monitor and phone
