Operations Manager, Warehouse

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Oversight of the daily operations of the warehouse and to ensure daily objectives are being met
• Maintain Lean Six Sigma throughout the warehouse
• Enforce company compliance standards
• Support an environment that fosters open and positive team communication
• Build a strong rapport with our service providers and clients
• Communicate daily goals of facility; devise, communicate and implement plans to obtain operational goals; work with and motivate employees to ensure goal achievement; provide progress or constraint updates to management and implement corrective measures as needed
• Enforce location safety management plans
• Delegate and direct the work of the warehouse team
• Manage a team of direct reports (punctuality, performance, time and attendance, discipline, coaching, etc.)
• Interview, train, select employees
• Performing other duties as assigned (may vary depending on client requirements)

Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities)

• Bachelor’s Degree preferred
• Two (2) years or more of warehouse experience required
• Must have people management experience
• Ability to prioritize and organize work, along with strong follow-up, analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
• Ability to effectively communicate in both verbal and written forms with customers, employees, peers, and management
• Create and maintain professional relationships within all levels of the organization (peers, workgroups, customers, supervisors)
• Ability to act as a Location’s point of contact in the absence of the General Manager
• Work with minimal supervision
• Maintain performance in a fast-paced environment
• Intermediate computer skills
• Exposure to Lean principles and 5S systems, tools, and standards (beginner level)