Warehouse Manager Southeast Region - Austell, GA

· Supervise daily warehouse activities, including quality assurance, inventory control, space management, logistics, floor productivity, and shipping.

· Schedule and oversee warehouse team, and manage the flow and quality of work to maximize efficiency and minimize overtime

· Assess the need of equipment and staffing to ensure effective loading, unloading, movement, and storage of materials is adequate along with oversight of maintenance on lift equipment.

· Meet regularly with warehouse leads to analyze productivity and develop actionable plans for efficiency improvements.

· Maintain accurate inventory of all inventory residing within the warehouse

· Oversee and manage logistics for transporting products to customers and company facilities, communicating with drivers and air partners to ensure efficient delivery of packages.

· Responsible for maintaining and adhering to established Good Manufacturing Procedures (GMP) and Safety Quality Foods (SQF) compliance requirements

· Prepare for, and participate in all audits.

· Implement and oversee safety protocols for the assigned locations and staff.

· Maintain documentation and keeping of accurate records of warehouse activities.

· Drive a safety culture throughout department and support all safety initiatives

· All other task as assigned by the manager.

· Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience/education combination. Minimum of 5 years of related experience including people management

· Experience with warehouse management systems and layout design. Implementation of warehouse management systems.

· Record of experience that demonstrates proven team leadership skills and the ability to influence others at all levels within the organization

· Strong organizational skills with proven ability to complete multiple tasks simultaneously

· Excellent verbal and written communication skills

· Willingness to travel to support customer and plant requirements - 20-30% Domestic

COMPETENCIES:

· Possess UFAA (United, Focus, Accountable, and Agile) leadership behavior

· Proven management skills with the ability to optimize team performance and development

· Highly skilled communicator with the ability to form and maintain good relationships internally and externally

· Strong interpersonal, negotiation and influencing skills

· Customer focused

· Proven analytical, problem solving and organizational skills

· Strong planning skills with the ability to handle multiple projects through to completion and to manage competing priorities

· Project management skills

· Commercial and financial acumen with a full understanding of the impact of failure in terms of business cost, production schedules and customer order fulfilment

· Excellent attention to detail skills

· Knowledge of technical regulations related to logistics such as import/export and customs regulations, including security requirements to include certification in dangerous goods handling and aviation security

· High degree of knowledge and understanding of a variety of manufacturing and automotive processes and components and of supply chain management ·

· Strong IT systems knowledge and skills including knowledge and understanding of specialist systems such as Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Bill of Material (BOM) and customer data systems

· Advanced Excel user

· Ability to analyze and manipulate technical and complex data and provide meaningful information

· Membership of an appropriate professional body such as the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport would be advantageous

· Knowledge of lean techniques may be advantageous

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