What are the responsibilities and job description for the Warehouse Manager position at Corrosion Materials Auburn?
The Warehouse Manager is responsible for managing and coordinating the activities of the warehouse personnel at CMI-Auburn to meet shipping and production schedules both safely and efficiently, while best utilizing the department's resources.
Responsibilities and Duties
As a minimum, the following is a basic description of typical duties and responsibilities expected of the Warehouse Manager. These duties are not exhaustive and are subject to change as the needs of the organization require.
- Supervise, evaluate, and provide regular feedback to warehouse employees.
- Perform all duties in accordance with CMI operating procedures to meet the requirements of ISO 9001:2015.
- Coordinate and supervise production in accordance with established policies, principles, and procedures.
- Manage all warehouse operations to ensure efficient use of materials, machines, and employees. Plan and schedule preventative maintenance of equipment.
- Assure warehouse personnel are trained to follow internal policies and procedures in accordance with Electric Boat/Newport News Level 1 Program requirements.
- Interpret and enforce company policies as well as basic safety and OSHA regulations (including OSHA SHARP requirements).
- Maintain and enforce all safety and production policies and procedures.
- Recommend measures to improve production methods, equipment performance and quality of product, suggest changes in working conditions and use of equipment to increase efficiency of department.
- Recommend personnel actions such as evaluations, promotions, transfers, and discharges.
- Coordinate monthly safety and production meetings.
- Actively motivate employee development and training.
- Lead, coach, and train warehouse personnel in continuous improvement initiatives to meet and exceed CMI metrics.
- Coordinate activities with other departments to ensure delivery schedules are met.
- Monitor and maintain the inventory to minimize variances.
- Manage and control expenditures of departmental consumables including all packaging consumables, i.e., PVC, cardboard, wood.
- Improve material utilization and reduce scrap rates.
- Adhere to all CMI safety rules, regulations, and quality standards.
- Adhere to all CMI handbook policies and procedures.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Five or more years of warehouse management experience
- Microsoft Office proficiency, including Word, Excel, and Outlook
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and time management skills
- Ability to effectively multi-task and work independently on assigned tasks
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to transfer data accurately
- Ability to motivate, train, and develop employees
- Strong work ethic; self-motivated
- Operate with high integrity, maintaining positive relations with co-workers, customers, and suppliers, and ensuring same standards from subordinates
Preferred Qualifications
- Three or more years of experience in the metals industry
- Product knowledge
Company Benefits
- 401k with Company Match
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Long-term disability
- Short-term disability
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
