Operations Manager - Warehouse/Distribution (FT)

• Accomplishes distribution operations through training, delegating, scheduling, coaching, counseling, and disciplining employees; communicating job expectations; planning, monitoring, appraising, and reviewing job contributions; planning and reviewing compensation actions; enforces all policies and procedures.
• Achieves operational objectives by contributing operations information and recommendations to strategic plans and reviews.
• Prepares and completes action plans; implements production, fulfillment productivity methods, to achieve safety, quality, delivery, and cost standards.
• Problem resolution using lean tool set, completes audits, identifies trends, and shares best practices with peers.
• Meets overall distribution operations financial objectives by forecasting labor requirements; participates in the annual budget process; scheduling capital expenditures; analyzing variances; initiating corrective action plans.
• Develops warehouse operations systems by determining product handling and storage requirements; developing, implementing, enforcing, and evaluating policies and procedures; deploying company processes for receiving product, equipment utilization, inventory management, and shipping.  Working closely with peers from other facilities.
• Develops warehouse design by planning layout, product flow, and product handling systems, evaluating and recommending new equipment.
• Develops warehouse operations system improvements by analyzing process workflow, manning and space requirements, and equipment layout, implementing changes as necessary.
• Coordinates activities of Warehouse with activities of sales, inventory control and purchasing departments to ensure availability of merchandise. 
• Maintains safe and healthy work environment by establishing, following, and enforcing standards and procedures, complying with all legal regulations.  Ensuring that all employees are treated equally and ethically.
• Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks; participating in professional organizations.
• Will work closely with local sales and supply chain to ensure that the best possible outcome for our customers and the company is achieved.
• Implement and enforce safety standards to promote a culture of working safely. 
• Other duties as assigned.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Operations Management and/or equivalent work experience.
• 5 years of warehouse operations experience.
• 5 years supervisory experience.
• Knowledge of MS Office Suite, ERP systems.
• Some travel may be required.

Salary : $100,000 - $120,000