Looking for an Assistant Manager - Warehouse/Distribution Center

Royers Flowers•North Cornwall Township, PA

10d

About The Position

Started in 1937, Royer’s flowers & gifts is still growing! With 19 retail locations and two distribution hubs in two states, we are offering opportunities for you to join our team of over 300 flower professionals. Still family-owned and operated, we are a leader in the floral industry and we're seeking goal-oriented individuals who desire a meaningful career that brings comfort and joy into people’s lives. If you have warehouse management experience and are looking for a change... we are looking for you! Successful candidates enjoy a fast-paced environment, have strong people skills, thrive on challenges, are motivated to manage, and are team players. We offer a FIRST SHIFT schedule 40+ hours a week, with more hours during floral holidays and other busy times. Benefits include paid vacations, holidays, personal day, Life and AD&D insurance, 401(k), profit sharing, 30% floral discount and opportunities for advancement. Health, Dental, additional Life and AD&D, STD and LTD insurance also available. Interested? We'd LOVE for you to join our team!

Requirements

Three years related experience or education preferred.
Good Mathematical skills.
General knowledge of computer software use.
Valid drivers’ license with good driving record.
Ability to use personal transportation is preferred.
Able to handle confidential materials and detailed reports.
Able to make decisions and communicate those decisions effectively.
Able to organize and assist in supervising departmental activities while effectively motivating employees.
Able to organize and assist in supervising personnel of varied skill levels to effectively reach production goals.
Able to assist in coordinating departmental operations with those of other departments.

Responsibilities

Assist with the general operation of the Lebanon Distribution Center.
Assist in ensuring the correct ordering procedures are followed, as well as the proper unpacking, care and handling of all products received in the distribution center.
As directed, ensure the timely communication, delivery and invoicing to the retail stores of all wholesale inventory available.
Assist in maintaining the warehouse, greenhouse and dock areas in accordance with SOP.
Provide daily/weekly/monthly assistance with computer system in the areas of (but not limited to): payables, entering orders, invoicing retail locations, EOM procedures and system maintenance
Control “waste” of product, including plant materials, through proper ordering, handling, dating, and rotation procedures, as needed and directed.
Help control costs by keeping inventory at prescribed levels, without creating backorder problems for the retail locations.
Help supervise and assist with the unloading, unpacking, and storage of incoming product – in addition to pulling orders for the retail locations as needed.
Ensure top quality merchandise is delivered to the retail locations by helping inspect incoming and departing products/shipments.
Develop skill to be able to place orders to supply the retail chain of hard goods and fresh floral products
Assist with the company’s safety goals and monitor employee compliance with safety standards.
Travel to retail locations to work when needed.
Other periodic duties that may be unique or specific to the success of the Wholesale Distribution Center as assigned.