Manager, Warehouse

About the role

Responsible for the warehouse management function relating to the planning, storage, control, and distribution of materials and product to meet company objectives and customer requirements in a high volume multi-site environment.

Responsibilities

• Plans, organizes, coordinates and manages personnel and activities to ensure effective and efficient receiving, shipping, storage, and issuance of materials while continuously striving for improvement in all materials processes.
• Develops and maintains warehouse material storage, flow, and delivery to the production lines.
• Maintains all inventories, components, finished goods to ensure accuracy of the inventory.
• Supervises physical inventory in warehouse(s) of responsibility.
• Responsible for the motivation and development of subordinates, their performance, and their personal and professional growth.
• Responsible for all processes, equipment, employees, and safety.
• Responsible for maintaining a quality work environment including good housekeeping (i.e.6S).
• Assure established policy, rules, regulations and procedures are followed.
• Tracks departmental metrics against goals, drives improvement actions to resolution, and maintains departmental scorecard, ensuring compliance to plant and corporate goals.
• Interfaces with other divisions and operations to ensure timely and accurate receipt and issuance of all material.
• Coordinates the timely, accurate, damage-free shipments of all products.
• Recommend and implement measures to improve warehouse methods, equipment and space utilization performance.
• Responsible for development and adherence to warehouse policies, procedures, and instructions according to IATF 16949 and ISO 14001 Quality Management Systems.
• Responsible for ensuring budgetary goals are accomplished.
• Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the ATC Drivetrain policies and applicable laws.
• Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read and understand English.
• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management or related discipline preferred.
• Five years’ experience in a multi-warehouse environment with warehousing experience in large warehouses (100,000 sf or larger).
• Experience with laying out warehouses for maximum efficiencies.
• Experience in selecting appropriate storage solutions and material handling equipment.
• Must have Lean manufacturing experience to ensure efficient delivery of products to operations.
• Must have intermediate skills in Microsoft Office suite and computerized materials management systems.
• Certifications in APIC's or Purchasing Management highly desirable.