What are the responsibilities and job description for the Automated Distribution Operations Manager position at Jobleads-US?
**Job Overview:**
Jobleads-US is seeking a highly skilled Automated Distribution Operations Manager to join our team. As a key member of our operations team, you will be responsible for overseeing daily operations within a high-volume automated distribution center.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in logistics and supply chain management, with experience in managing automated systems and processes. You will be responsible for ensuring that all operations are running efficiently and effectively, meeting company and customer expectations.
In this role, you will lead a dedicated team of mostly hourly team members, overseeing the accurate handling of merchandise and optimizing throughput. You will work closely with the operations manager to ensure that staffing, workflow execution, and performance meet company and customer expectations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee truck loading operations, ensuring proper product placement, pallet integrity, and compliance with shipping protocols.
- Verify and reconcile bills of lading, shipping documentation, and carrier requirements before dispatch.
- Monitor carrier performance, addressing delays, discrepancies, and optimizing outbound logistics.
- Manage the timely intake and put-away of inbound inventory, ensuring dock scheduling efficiency.
- Prioritize hot and urgent shipments to prevent stockouts and delays for high-priority orders.
Requirements:
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in a management role within a 3rd Party Logistics, distribution center or warehouse.
- Demonstrated leadership expertise, with a proven track record of fostering employee engagement, talent acquisition, retention, and development.
- Aptitude for identifying and communicating opportunities for process improvement.
- Strong capability to establish and nurture both internal and external business relationships, emphasizing customer satisfaction and partnership.