A leading food company and foodservice distributor is looking for a Senior Warehouse Manager to ensure a warehouse culture through meaningful engagements with warehouse leaders and associates, best in-class service to customers, and safe and profitable operations. You will use your expertise in managing warehouse operations to develop lower level warehouse managers. You will ensure the safe, accurate and timely receiving and storage of all inbound product or selection and loading of all outbound product and ensure the safety and security of the entire facility.
Role and Responsibilities:
- Achieve all safety, service, and cost targets in the warehouse while leading with a safety mindset that ensures that every associate remains injury free
- Oversee and develop Warehouse Managers through one-on-one coaching, training on policy and procedures, assisting in problem resolution when required, and leading by example.
- Oversee and develop all warehouse associates by discussing performance with Warehouse Managers and creating plans to address gaps while driving associate engagement and retention
- Create a cohesive organization by keeping lines of communication open and directing workforce to ensure efficient workflow
- Build high-performing teams by reviewing staffing requirements and monitoring the interviewing and hiring of warehouse personnel. Review performance, coach to achieve productivity and safety targets, and deliver disciplinary action.
Experience and Skills:
- Experience in warehouse supervision
- Familiarity with inventory control, OSHA, HACCP and other regulatory requirements.
- Ability to interpret financial and operational data.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Outlook, Teams, etc.).
- Experience with warehouse management systems (WMS) and inventory control systems