General Manager I - Distribution
Job Description
Oversee day-to-day operations of the warehouse, including receiving, storing, and shipping goods efficiently and accurately.
Develop and implement strategies to optimize warehouse processes, minimize costs, and maximize productivity.
Lead and motivate a team of Operations Managers and staff, providing coaching, guidance, and support as needed, while also developing a strong team culture.
Sure compliance with safety regulations and company policies, and oversee operational and personnel activities in the facility to maintain a safe, clean, and efficient working environment.
Utilize warehouse management systems (WMS), automation and other technology to track inventory, monitor performance metrics, and identify areas for improvement.
Manage vendor relationships, and ensure cost-effective services and supplies while managing the site in accordance with the commercial agreement.
Prepare and analyze reports on warehouse performance, inventory levels, and other key metrics to inform decision-making and drive continuous improvement.
Lead customer relationships by maintaining close daily contact to ensure strong connections and customer satisfaction.
Responsible for the site's profit and loss (P&L), which is directly influenced by customer relationships.
Prepare and present Monthly/Quarterly Business Review (MBR/QBR) to customer, leveraging strong team collaboration.
Requirements
- 5+ years managerial/supervisory experience, required
- 2+ years of experience in a supply chain, warehousing or distribution environment, required
- Experience in Third Party Logistics (3PL) and/or Contract Logistics, preferred
- Staff management, required
- P&L management, preferred
- Project management, preferred
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent, preferred
- Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) experience, preferred
Qualifications
Our Organization has a business casual environment and focuses on teamwork, associate development, training, and continuous improvement.
Our Organization is an equal opportunity employer.