** 3rd Shift Warehouse Operations Manager (Milan, TN)**

**Job Category****:** Warehouse **Requisition Number****:** 2NDSH08819 Showing 1 location **Job Details**

**Description**

We are currently seeking an individual with strong communication skills and experience in distribution, inventory management and staff development to support our facility in Milan, TN As Operations Manager, you will ensure execution of our customers fulfillment and distribution requirements, monitor and maintain proper safety and security controls, and support appropriate inventory integrity controls within budget requirements, be responsible to provide direction to front line supervisors and hourly associates within the building. Accountable for the daily, weekly and monthly planning, preparation and performance of his/her team of associates ensuring the perfect order. Directly manages supervisor(s) with a team of associates.

At Bunzl Retail, we know that our employees are our number one asset. We seek to recruit and retain the right people who are passionate about our business and we provide opportunities for our employees so that they may progress within our company based on their talents, experiences, and their aptitude.

***Responsibilities:***

* Oversee supervisor(s) and associates to ensure products get properly processed and ultimately out to customers for timely delivery

* Assist in the development of productivity & accuracy standards and follow-up to ensure acceptable quality control standards are met

* Work to improve accuracy and customer service and quality levels in each department

* Analyze and make improvement recommendations to established departmental processes and procedures

* Ensure that department associates are trained on safe work practices. Manage associates keeping those safe work practices as first priority, making sure they are followed to support a safe work environment

* Develop supervisors to be capable of coaching, counseling and motivating associates to attain optimum performance, productivity levels, and associate morale. Ensure communication and teamwork among staff to aid in the accomplishment of the department objectives. Provide continued on-the-job training for all associates

* Ensure that all company and HR policies and practices are communicated to department associates and practiced consistently (i.e. Attendance policy, Workers Comp programs, etc.)

* Monitor operational policies and procedures to ensure the most efficient and effective processing and delivery of orders as well as excellence in customer service levels

***Requirements:***

* Bachelors degree or an equivalent combination of education and relevant work experience

* Minimum of 5 years of management experience in complex, high SKU warehouse distribution environments

* Technical knowledge of distribution, operations systems including WMS & RF Scanning, automated packaging

* Proficient in MS Office Suite, specifically Excel

* Demonstrated success in staff development, and project management

* Demonstrated leadership, initiative and decision-making skills

* Must possess excellent analytical skills and be capable of handling a variety of issues, problems and priorities simultaneously

* Ability to foster a positive work environment by promoting teamwork, open communication and corporate culture be an employer of choice!

Bunzl is a global leader in the Cleaning & Hygiene, Food Processing, Grocery, Health Care, Non-Food Retail, and Safety industries. We have grown both organically and through acquisitions to sales in excess of $10 billion. Bunzl North America is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri. Bunzl North America owns and operates more than 100 warehouses and serves all 50 states, Puerto Rico, Canada and parts of the Caribbean and Mexico. With more than 5,000 employees and 400,000 plus supplies, Bunzl is regarded as a leading supplier in North America.

*Bunzl Distribution offers competitive salaries, a comfortable work environment, and a full range of benefits including a 401k with a company* *match.*

*Bunzl Distribution has a tradition of commitment to equal employment opportunity. It is the established policy to attract and retain the best qualified people without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex/gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, age, disability or veteran status as provided by law.*

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The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractors legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)