What are the responsibilities and job description for the Distribution/Warehouse Manager position at Piece of Cake?
Piece of Cake Inc is an Atlanta based bakery that has been delivering specially baked cakes and treats both locally and across the country. Today we have 9 retail locations and continue to grow!
We are accepting applications for a Distribution/Warehouse Manager to lead a team of drivers and warehouse personnel.
Shift starts at 4:00am.
JOB TITLE: Distribution Manager
Reports to the Director of Baking and Quality Assurance with a dotted line to the Director of Retail Operations.
JOB SUMMARY:
- Overall management and leadership of the Distribution Department and Team members.
- Manages the distribution of products, supplies and inventory to retail units and shipping to both commercial and residential customers. Point person with UPS.
- Ensures Distribution staff deliver efficient operations and timely deliveries to meet the performance goals of the Distribution department.
- Analyzes existing processes and procedures while seeking improved/new methods to control costs and enhance customer service.
- Direct warehouse staff and operations including transportation, shipping/receiving, sanitation/utility, inventory management and vehicle maintenance.
- Ensure that departmental project milestones are met and are adhering to approved budgets.
- Has full authority for personnel actions.
DAILY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Daily responsibilities are as follows but not limited to:
- Daily point person for all distribution and supply needs
- Distribution of cakes, supplies and inventory items to our retail units.
- Order management and preparation for our airport location.
- Daily point person for Local deliveries to both residential and commercial customers using a 3rd party courier.
- Ingredient/supply ordering, receiving and storage.
- Facility Utility and Sanitation management. Daily cleaning of the offices, restrooms and facility grounds.
- Routine vehicle maintenance including gas, oil changes, repairs and scheduled maintenance.
- Enforcing Quality at every step of the distribution process including picking, handling, storage, rotation and distribution of all bakery products.
- Responsible for recording unpaid deliveries & shorts.
Requirements
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Consistent work history and reliable
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Minimum 21 years of age with a valid driver's license
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No more than two moving violations/accidents in the last three years
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MUST be available the week prior to Thanksgiving and Christmas
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Availability on weekends
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Ability to frequently lift 15-25 lbs
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2 years experience
We are looking for individuals
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People who take pride in their work
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Good attention to detail
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Ability to adapt to change
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Can work independently and are problem solvers
Salary : $17 - $20