What are the responsibilities and job description for the Operations Manager position at Central Garden & Pet?
Description
Oversees all aspects of the operation with direct supervision of all warehouse and transportation activities as well as being responsible for the operating performance of the branch. This position is responsible for ensuring safe, cost effective and timely movement of Pet goods. This involves supervising the picking, packing, and shipping of orders and is responsible for training and development of all warehouse and delivery employees. This position assures adequate planning, staffing, equipment needs, procedural compliance, and inventory accuracy.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Day to day management of the Operations at the Distribution Center.
- P&L responsibility.
- Work with your colleagues to deliver the Distribution Center team KPI's. Understand the KPI's relating to Operations and have action plans in place to deliver them.
- Create a culture of safety , productivity, and process efficiency where employees are developed and know how their work is evaluated and fits into the big picture.
- Hire, train, coach, develop & lead the associates in the Operations to deliver the Supply Chain Operational Excellence plan.
- Supervision of the work activities of others. In addition to personnel issues including selection, termination, performance appraisal and professional development of subordinates.
- Actively contribute to the Distribution Center Leadership team by taking ownership of key projects or activities and mobilizing cross-functional team members to deliver the goals
- Analyzes and monitors productivity of transportation department and oversees D.O.T. compliance.
- Work directly with vendors partners, logistics carriers, and service providers .
QUALIFICATIONS
MINIMUM EXPERIENCE & EDUCATION
WORKING CONDITIONS
POSITION INFORMATION
BENEFITS PACKAGE & EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS
Central Garden & Pet Company (NASDAQ : CENT) (NASDAQ : CENTA) understands that home is central to life and has proudly nurtured happy and healthy homes for over 40 years. With fiscal 2023 net sales of $3.3 billion, Central is on a mission to lead the future of the Pet and Garden industries. The Company’s innovative and trusted products are dedicated to helping lawns grow greener, gardens bloom bigger, pets live healthier and communities grow stronger. Central is home to a leading portfolio of more than 65 high-quality brands including Amdro®, Aqueon®, Cadet®, Farnam®, Ferry-Morse®, Four Paws®, Kaytee®, K&H®, Nylabone® and Pennington®, strong manufacturing and distribution capabilities and a passionate, entrepreneurial growth culture. Central is based in Walnut Creek, California and has 6,700 employees across North America and Europe. Visit www.central.com to learn more.
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.
LI-MJ1
Salary : $75,000 - $85,000
