What are the responsibilities and job description for the Warehouse General Manager position at LX Pantos America?
Duties and Responsibilities :
- Responsible for the administering of all Safety Programs and best practices.Actively supports AGM, and is also responsible for the local success of the DC Safety Committee program and incident reporting communication.
- Responsible for all warehouse operations and facilities
- Responsible for inventory and asset accountability and value
- Plan, organize, direct and control general operations within the distribution center
- Set up tools and resources for achieving Key Performance Indicators (KPI) metrics
- Oversee inventory control, shipping, and receiving operations to achieve performance goals and low damage levels
- Direct and promote training, team building and communication
- Determine staffing needs.
- Direct and oversee DC security and incident reporting protocol and safety programs.
- Direct and oversee all aspects of employee relations, including performance reviews and disciplinary issues, conducting performance reviews for GM’s direct reports and assuring OM, supervisors are conducting periodic reviews for their reports.
- Direct and oversee physical facility maintenance to provide a clean and safe working environment
- Plan and oversee correct equipment capacity for effective warehouse results.
- Oversee and enforce maintenance program for lift truck fleet.
- Direct and oversee warehouse supplies cost and required inventory levels to ensure smooth operation
- Report daily operational topics to Regional Operations Manager
- Oversees aspects of finance, assuring corporate accounting, budgeting and ensures purchasing procedures are implemented and controlled seeking our best pricing and structure.
- Direct and oversee development and maintenance of Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)
- Report KPI performance, accuracy, timing and damage results vs. standards.
- Coordinate and oversee employee training and development
- Promote open environment for employee feedback and suggestions for process improvement
- Research and verify root cause of charges for OSD
Requirements
Physical Demands :
Work Environment :
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
A large percentage of work time is spent in a warehouse where temperatures are hot or cold (seasonally) and noise level can be moderate to high.
