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Sr. Manager of Warehouse and Logistics

Grecian Delight | Kronos Foods · Glendale Heights, IL · 3 days ago
ManagementFull-time

About the role

Grecian Delight | Kronos Foods (“GDK”) is seeking a Sr. Manager of Warehouse & Logistics. The Sr. Manager of Warehouse & Logistics is a key contributor to the overall Supply Chain team, responsible for planning and directing all warehouse activities including receiving, storing, inventory management, shipping; routing, logistics, and administrative tasks to ensure customer and company objectives are achieved across multiple facilities.

Responsibilities

  • Provide leadership and direction to the business as it relates to overall warehouse operations and inbound/outbound logistics strategy.
  • Lead and manage the activities of workers engaged in receiving, storing, picking, staging, inventory, and shipping products or materials.
  • Coordinate activities of the warehouse with Sales, Record Control, and Purchasing departments to ensure availability of materials.
  • Drive Customer Fill Rate through the planning, execution, and coordination of finished goods inventory to pick, stage, and fill orders for customer pickup or distribution.
  • Establish and maintain operational procedures for verification of incoming orders, outgoing shipments, and the handling and disposition of products.
  • Lead the effort for inventory accuracy, ensuring the accuracy of inventory, lot codes, warehouse locations, and shipping transactions.
  • Ensure ERP system utilization and the transactional accuracy of material flow into and out of warehouse locations.
  • Manage the Slow Moving and Obsolete Goods program to minimize inventory write-offs for finished goods, ingredients, and packaging materials.
  • Develop, manage, record, and publish KPIs associated with warehouse accuracy, capacity, slotting, route optimization, and truck utilization.
  • Maintain a safe and efficient warehouse, oversee equipment, and coordinate maintenance and replacement of equipment as needed.

Requirements

  • BA/BS degree in Warehouse/Distribution Operations or related major
  • 5+ years in a leadership capacity in a warehouse environment.
  • Knowledge and experience with ERP / MRP systems. IFS experience a plus.
  • Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus.
  • Experience in a food manufacturing environment (required)

Benefits

  • Highly competitive compensation and bonus programs
  • Medical, Dental and Vision options for you and your family
  • Safe-harbor 401(k) Plan with generous matching and immediate vesting
  • Life, AD&D, Short and Long-term Disability Programs
  • Health, Dependent Care, & Commuter Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Health Savings Account Contributions
  • Additional Voluntary Benefit Programs
  • Paid Vacations and Holidays
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Pay

Compensation: $125,000 - $145,000, plus 15% bonus potential

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