Operations Manager - Denver, CO

About the role

Empire Distributors Inc, a leading beverage distributor, is seeking an Operations Manager to lead the Denver Distribution Center.

Responsibilities

• Establishes and oversees all DC processes for inbound and outbound inventory, the handling and disposition of materials, keeping inventory current and accurate.
• Establishes and oversees the standard for proper order picking, loading, and the delivery of products to customers.
• Ensures minimal product damage, safety, inventory control, and a high level of customer satisfaction and service.
• Inspects physical condition of the DC and all equipment periodically.
• Covers and recommends new equipment purchases for the DC.
• Coordinates and supervises the maintenance and repair of buildings, DC equipment and grounds.
• Coordinates with the Sales Department to establish special and holiday delivery routes.
• Confers with other department heads to ensure coordination of DC activities with activities and functions of other departments.
• Participates in periodic meetings - Sales Support, Sales Management, Company Management, etc.
• Directs salvage of damaged or used materials.
• Sets safety standards for all equipment usage in accordance with OSHA and company standards and policies.
• Ensures facility meets cleanliness and order standards of management.
• Research discrepancies in inventory and stock control records; recommends actions to resolve discrepancies.
• Maintains safety and security procedures and programs for personnel and facilities.
• Leads the Location Safety Team.
• Interviews, hires, trains, disciplines, and evaluates the performance of DC teammates.
• Trains teammates in proper use for forklifts and other equipment.
• Approves time worked and time off for all DC teammates.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university; or one to two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Crystal reports, Microsoft Great Plains Business Management software, Microsoft Excel Spreadsheet, and Microsoft Word Processing software.

Benefits

• Competitive wages
• Potential growth opportunities
• Excellent benefits including healthcare, retirement benefits, paid time off, company paid life insurances, and supplemental Aflac and legal plans.

Pay

$87,500.00 plus bonus potential.

Schedule

N/A