Warehouse Manager

The Warehouse Manager will oversee the efficient receipt, storage, value-adding servicing and dispatch of a wide variety of products. Ultimately the manager should be able to ensure productivity targets are achieved and that all warehouse processes are running smoothly and promptly. We are looking for a working manager who can hop on a forklift as needed to help with the team when we are short on staff as well.

Duties/Responsibilities:

· Oversee receiving, shipping, warehousing, distribution and maintenance operations.

· Setup layout and ensure efficient space utilization.

· Initiate, coordinate and enforce optimal operational policies and procedures.

· Adhere to all warehousing, handling and shipping legislation requirements.

· Maintain standards of health and safety, hygiene and security.

· Manage stock control and reconcile with data storage system.

· Liaise with clients, suppliers and transport companies.

· Plan work routes, assign tasks appropriately and appraise results.

· Recruit, select, orient, coach and motivate employees.

· Produce reports and statistics regularly (IN/OUT status report, dead stock reports, etc.)

· Manage electronic submissions of shipments to OEMs

· Receive feedback and monitor the quality of services provided.

Skills:

· Proven work experience as a warehouse manager.

· Cycle counting / order checking.

· Expertise is warehouse management procedures and best practices.

· Proven ability to implement process improvement initiatives.

· Strong knowledge of warehousing Key Performance Indicators (KPI’s).

· Hands on experience with warehouse management software and databases.

· Leadership skills and ability manage staff.

· Strong decision making and problem-solving skills.

· Excellent communication skills.

· Potential bonus opportunities.
Experience: Must have 5 years of related distribution experience; DSD experience is a must. Must have experience serving automotive clients. Experience with high level of SKUs.

· · Must be computer literate and have knowledge of spreadsheets.
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Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $75,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Relocation assistance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Experience:

• Automotive Shipping: 5 years (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• New Boston, MI 48164 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $75,000 - $90,000