MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- High school diploma; bachelors degree in supply chain management or related field preferred or 5 years of experience in supply chain or warehouse
- Advanced proficiency in inventory management systems and Microsoft
- Demonstrated leadership experience in a warehouse or distribution
- Strong analytical skills and ability to interpret data to drive process
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and conflict resolution
ADDITIONAL DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Certification in lean or Six Sigma
- Experience with WMS (Warehouse Management System) implementation and
- Knowledge of regulatory requirements and industry best practices for warehousing and
- Ability to administer or participate in training programs for warehouse
- Flexibility to adapt to changing business needs and
- Forklift
WORKING CONDITIONS:
- Fast-paced environment with high volume and tight
- Potential exposure to hazardous materials and equipment; adherence to safety protocols is
- Requires physical stamina and ability to lift heavy objects, stand for extended periods, and operate material handling
PRINCIPAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES (ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS):
- Provide guidance, coaching, and performance feedback to drive engagement and accountability of junior associates.
- Develop and implement strategic initiatives to optimize inventory accuracy, reduce stock outs, and minimize unnecessary overhead and waste.
- Analyze data on warehouse productivity, order accuracy, and inter-departmental satisfaction to identify trends and opportunities for process enhancement.
- Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders, including procurement, logistics, business units and back shops, to ensure alignment of warehouse activities with overall business objectives.
- Champion continuous improvement efforts, leveraging lean principles and technology solutions to streamline workflows and eliminate waste.
- Conduct audits of records, storage facilities, and operational procedures to maintain compliance with regulatory standards and company policies.
- Serve as a subject matter expert on warehouse operations, providing support and guidance to internal and external stakeholders as needed.
- Act as a liaison between warehouse staff and management, facilitating communication and resolution of issues in a timely manner.
- Participate in the onboarding, and training of new warehouse personnel, ensuring alignment with organizational culture and values.
- Stay informed about industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in warehousing and logistics, and proactively share insights with the team.
NON-PRINCIPAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES (NON-ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS):
- Perform other duties as assigned