
Operations Manager - Weekday 1st Shift
- USA
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Supervise the receipt, storage, order filling, or loading of inventory.
- Provide leadership and motivation to associates. Communicate effectively with associates and create an open communication style that fosters a collaborative work environment.
- Assist management in problem-solving and coordinating projects.
- Recruit, train, and develop department associates. Short-term coverage planning for staffing requirements and resource allocations.
- Conduct associate performance reviews, ongoing performance discussions, and salary review recommendations. Monitor and record productivity and accuracy for the assigned area.
- Administer safety programs and ensure OSHA compliance. Communicate and administer policies and procedures in the assigned area.
- Ensures that the physical condition of the warehouse is conducive to a healthy and safe working environment.
- The position responsibilities outlined above are in no way to be construed as all-encompassing. Other duties, responsibilities, and qualifications may be required and/or assigned as necessary.
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
- 5 years' experience in a production, logistics, or business-to-business distribution facility with two years of supervisory experience
- Area of study in business, engineering, or logistics, distribution management preferred. Logistics to include shipping, receiving inventory, and quantitative methods
- Strong communication and leadership skills, strong knowledge of warehouse operations and procedures, proven decision-making capabilities, and ability to manage and motivate employees.
- Knowledge of Warehouse operations, Warehouse Management Systems, Inventory Control processes, and/or logistics preferred.
- Self-motivated, self-starter, team player, ability to work unsupervised to complete tasks, follow-up skills, work through change, and deliver tough messages as it relates to associate performance, flexible as schedule may change as business needs change
- Financial literacy - the ability to forecast business and adjust to business conditions.
- May require some heavy lifting (up to 50 lbs.) as well as other moderate physical effort, including bending and stooping.
- Prolonged periods of standing/walking.
- No final warnings
- No more than 6 attendance points
- Efficiency and Quality goals met for the previous 3 months.
- Must be in current role for 6+ months.
- Must meet all job description requirements.