Warehouse Manager

Buddy’s Kitchen Core Values

• Customer Focus – Exceeding our customers' expectations.
• Communicate Honestly- The Good AND the Bad.
• Own it – Be accountable & deliver on your commitments.
• Passion- For continuous improvement.
• Team Spirit – Supportive, healthy internal relationships.

Oversee and coordinate all the warehousing operations.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following:

• Manage the on-site warehouse operations including the receiving, shipping, inventory and WIP/RTS departments.
• Manage the dock time management system for inbound and outbound freight.
• Work with Scheduling and Purchasing departments to reduce component and finished goods inventory as close to ‘just-in-time’ as possible.
• Monitor the quality, quantity, cost and efficiency of the movement and storage of goods.
• Manage inventory control such that inventory accuracy is 98 %.
• Provide input to Sales/Scheduling departments on products soon to expire to reduce and/or eliminate expired product occurrences.
• Provide analysis and recommendations on combining of components, substitutions of components, and potential issues with standard waste factors utilized.
• Oversee training and development of warehouse Associates.
• Work with the Scheduling and Production departments to eliminate order shortages.
• Adherence to GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices).
• Adherence to SQF (Safe Quality Food).
• Adherence to all safety policies.
• Assist Quality Assurance on auditing of components for quality specification compliance.
• Schedule and track ESST requests.
• Maintain behaviors that support our CORE VALUES.
• Other duties as assigned.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES AND REGISTRATIONS

APICS certification is a plus.

EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE

Four-year College degree or equivalent; or 7 years of related experience and/or training in a food or food related industry; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES

• Required skills in communication, problem solving, decision-making, prioritizing work, and organization.
• Ability to motivate and lead a team.
• Proficiency in training Supervisors and Associates.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds.
• Effective spoken and written communication.
• Working experience with Microsoft Office applications.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $80,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

Experience:

• Warehouse Management: 4 years (Required)

Language:

• English (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Burnsville, MN 55337 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $80,000 - $95,000