What are the responsibilities and job description for the Warehouse and Distribution Manager position at Weir?
Warehouse and Distribution Manager
Weir Minerals
West Valley City, Utah
Onsite
Purpose of Role
This position offers the opportunity to be part of a growing and dynamic business. As Warehouse and Distribution Manager, you will play a key role in contributing to a global organization while shaping a standard-setting warehousing and distribution facility in Utah. This is a chance to lead a team, drive improvements, and make a lasting impact in a global organization.
Why choose Weir?
Be part of a global organization dedicated to building a better future :
At Weir, the growing world depends on us. It depends on us constantly reinventing, quickly adapting, and continually finding better, faster, more sustainable ways to access the resources it needs to thrive. And it depends on each of us doing the best work of our lives. It’s a big challenge – but it is exciting.
An opportunity to grow your own way :
Everything moves fast in the dynamic world of Weir. This creates opportunities for us to take on new challenges, explore new areas, learn, progress, and excel. Best of all, there is no set path that our people must take. Instead, everyone is given the support and freedom to tailor-make their own career and do the best work of their lives.
Feel empowered to be yourself and belong :
Weir is a welcoming, inclusive place, where each individual’s contribution is recognized, and all employees are encouraged to innovate, collaborate, and be themselves. We continually focus on people and their well-being. We believe in fairness and choose to be honest, transparent, and authentic in everything we do.
Key Responsibilities
On-Time Delivery : Ensure timely delivery of products to meet customer demands and satisfaction.
Management of Warehouse and Distribution Functions : Oversee all warehouse operations, including receiving, storing, picking, and shipping.
Team Development : Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing team to achieve operational excellence.
Continuous Improvement : Implement and refine processes to enhance efficiency, productivity, and cost-effectiveness.
Safety First : Demonstrate 100% commitment to our zero harm behaviors in support of our drive towards developing a world-class safety culture.
Job Knowledge / Education and Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree or 5-10 years of relevant experience.
Experience in logistics, distribution, and warehousing.
Team management experience required.
Experience with SAP and SAP EWM is preferred.
Familiarity with Lean and / or Six Sigma is a plus.
Familiarity with industrial equipment, including pumps and valves, is a plus.
Any equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered for candidates with the ability to perform the objectives above.
About Weir
Founded in 1871, Weir is a world-leading engineering business with a purpose to make mining operations smarter, more efficient, and sustainable. Thanks to Weir’s technology, our customers can produce essential metals and minerals using less energy, water, and waste at lower costs. With the increasing need for metals and minerals for climate change solutions, Weir colleagues are playing their part in powering a low-carbon future.
We are a global family of 11,000 uniquely talented people in over 60 countries, inspiring each other to do the best work of our lives.
Weir is committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace. We are an equal-opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, age, or any other legally protected status.
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