What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manager, Continuous Improvement WH Optimization position at FreshDirect?
Brief Description
Ops Performance and Development Manager - Warehouse
The selected candidate for this role will be responsible for process improvements and scheduling in FreshDirect’s Operations
Ops Performance and Development Manager - Warehouse
The selected candidate for this role will be responsible for process improvements and scheduling in FreshDirect’s Operations
- Lead the development and implementation of strategies to optimize warehouse space utilization and efficiency.
- Utilize SAP and Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) to streamline processes and improve operational performance.
- Conduct data analysis to identify trends, opportunities, and areas for improvement within warehouse operations.
- Define and maintain Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to measure operational performance and track progress towards goals.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and execute initiatives aimed at improving workflow, inventory management, and order fulfillment processes.
- Provide leadership and guidance to warehouse staff, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and accountability.
- Develop and deliver training programs to ensure employees are equipped with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in their roles.
- Stay abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in warehouse management and operations.
- Act as a liaison between operations, IT, and other departments to drive alignment and facilitate effective communication.
- Bachelor's degree in industrial engineering or related field
- 4 years' experience in operations, logistics, warehousing or manufacturing
- 3 years’ experience in data analysis and SQL
- Master’s degree in industrial engineering or related field
- Experience working in a union environment
- Experience working with an automated system.
- Hands on experience with WMS and SAP
Salary : $92,460 - $115,575
