What are the responsibilities and job description for the Warehouse Operations Manager position at Nokian Tyres?
Job Description
The Assistant Warehouse Manager will be responsible for coordinating daily warehouse operations, ensuring accurate inventory counts, and managing shipping and receiving activities. He/She will also serve as the subject matter expert for Nokian Tyres' warehouse management systems.
Key Responsibilities:
- Coordinate scheduling of warehouse work teams to ensure efficient operations.
- Manage all shipping, receiving, and warehouse storage activities to meet operational demands.
- Train other warehouse personnel on their assigned areas and perform routine warehouse tasks as required.
- Assist the Logistics Manager with KPI development, tracking, and local P&L adherence.
- Contribute to uniform warehouse processes and represent North America in global WMS projects.
Requirements:
- Associate's degree or higher from an accredited institution preferred.
- 5 years experience working in a warehouse/distribution center environment.
- 2 years experience as a supervisor, including scheduling and coordination of team tasks.
- Prior experience managing a multi-site, multi-shift operation is preferred.
- Understanding of basic warehouse operations processes and valid forklift operator license are required.
