What are the responsibilities and job description for the Z1 Distribution Center Manager position at Z1 MOTORSPORTS INC?
Description
Z1 is a leading provider in the automotive aftermarket, dedicated to delivering exceptional service and products to our customers. We are seeking a skilled Distribution Center Manager to oversee our 56,000 sq. ft. warehouse, which ships over 350,000 orders per year.
The Distribution Center Manager will be responsible for managing all aspects of our warehouse operations. This includes overseeing the receiving, put-away, order pulling, and shipping processes. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in warehouse management, excellent leadership skills, and a commitment to maintaining a safe and efficient working environment while ensuring high customer satisfaction.
Responsibilities:
- Safety - Oversees site safety by ensuring compliance with all regulations. Designs, implements, and enforces safety policies, as well as conducts risk assessments and training.
- Quality - Strong Lean and Six Sigma expertise with a proven track record of driving cross-functional continuous improvement initiatives.
- Delivery - Customer-centric approach to process development, with a focus on monitoring and enhancing key metrics related to safety, quality, delivery, cost/productivity, and employee retention
- Cost - Manage daily warehouse operations to optimize efficiency and ensure timely fulfillment of customer delivery commitments.
- Team - Lead and inspire warehouse associates by cultivating a culture of respect and high performance. Develop a team of leaders across receiving, put-away, order pulling, and shipping providing regular performance reviews, constructive feedback, and targeted coaching.
Requirements
Required Qualifications:
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in warehouse management or related field.
- Proven ability to manage and motivate a diverse team of warehouse associates.
- Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with a history of earning respect from team members.
- Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
- Knowledge of warehouse management systems and inventory control processes.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
Desired Qualifications:
- ERP implementation experience.