Director of Warehousing

Riverside Logistics • Richmond, VA

1h • $135,000 - $160,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Richmond-based supply chain company is seeking to hire a Director of Warehouse Operations that will be responsible for the warehouse operations (totaling 800,000 square feet) - including inventory management, inbound and outbound shipping, assembly, and other related staffing management/supervision. Qualified candidates must have the ability to apply lean management principles to existing operation and the ability to start-up facilities from the ground up.

Requirements

• College degree required (MBA or Equivalent Experience)
• Minimum of 7-10 years of progressive management/supervisory experience in automated warehouse/manufacturing operations
• Must have Warehouse Management System Knowledge & Experience
• Must have Quality Control System Environment Experience
• Must have experience working with FDA in food or medical environment
• Lean Management Training & Implementation Experience required

Responsibilities

• Responsible for multi-location warehouse operations (light travel will be required)
• Implements best practice warehouse management design to optimize space, via racking design and other alternatives, to maximize labor productivity
• Partners with warehouse managers and relevant department manager to ensure coordination of warehouse activities
• Controls costs through productivity of personnel, efficient utilization of storage space, and proper protection of stored materials
• Leads projects and assesses fulfillment results to improve warehouse practices
• Design a warehouse operating model for both internal and external warehouse management
• Maintain records of inventories and location for production control and cost accounting
• Documents materials and supplies shipped
• Manages all warehouse departmental expenses related to maintaining a safe and productive work environment
• Responsible for enforcing company policies of conduct and safety
• Identifies the causes of product losses and takes correction action
• Promotes team environment and works collaboratively to achieve team goals

Benefits

• Health, Dental, Vision, Life insurance provided by the company (with the option to purchase more)
• Short and Long-term disability
• $30 per quarter for clothing needed for work
• 401K with company match
• Profit Sharing

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Director