Warehouse Manager - MG3 Location
Nichiha · Macon, GA · 2 mo ago
ManagementFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement warehouse strategies to optimize space utilization, streamline workflows, and enhance overall operational efficiency.
- Oversee inventory control processes, including receiving, storing, picking, and shipping of goods. Ensure accuracy of inventory records through regular cycle counts and audits.
- Lead, mentor, and motivate warehouse staff to achieve performance targets and maintain high levels of productivity. Provide training as needed to ensure team members are equipped with necessary skills.
- Enforce safety standards and procedures to create a safe working environment for all warehouse personnel. Conduct regular safety inspections and address any issues promptly.
- Implement quality control measures to ensure accuracy and integrity of outbound shipments. Address any quality issues and collaborate with relevant teams to resolve them.
- Collaborate with suppliers and vendors to ensure timely receipt of goods and resolve any issues related to shipments or deliveries. Negotiate favorable terms and pricing when necessary.
- Maintain accurate records of warehouse activities, including inbound and outbound shipments, inventory levels, and performance metrics. Generate regular reports for management review.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in logistics, supply chain management, business administration, or a related field (preferred).
- Proven experience in warehouse management or a similar role, with a track record of success in optimizing operations and leading teams.
- Strong knowledge of warehouse operations, inventory management principles, and safety regulations.
- Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with team members at all levels.
- Proficiency in warehouse management systems (WMS) and other relevant software applications.
- Ability to analyze data, identify trends, and make data-driven decisions to improve performance.
- Demonstrated problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to overcoming challenges.
- Flexibility to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities.
- Forklift certification and knowledge of lean manufacturing principles are a plus.