Operations/ Warehouse Manager

State Steel Omaha•Des Moines, IA

8d•Onsite

About The Position

Coordinates activities of workers engaged in preparing and executing incoming and outgoing shipments, ensures overall efficiency and accuracy of the warehouse, inventory and employees. This role involves managing shipping and receiving activities, coordinating material handling, collaborating with purchasing and sales for inventory management, and overseeing warehouse staff training and safety practices.

Requirements

Pays attention to detail and data accuracy
Ability to manage multiple projects within a specific time frame
Ability to read and interpret documents, orders and instructions.
Ability to speak effectively with customers or employees of State Steel.
Associate's degree (A. A.) or equivalent from two-year College or technical school; or six months to one-year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Prior management experience: 5 years (Required)
Measuring with tape and micrometer (Required)

Nice To Haves

Shipping And Receiving: 2 years (Preferred)
Maintenance experience (Preferred)
DOT Knowledge: 1 year (Preferred)
Overhead crane: 1 year (Preferred)

Responsibilities

Customer service; ensures customers have a 1st point of contact when entering the warehouse.
Manages incoming and outgoing shipping activities to ensure accuracy, completeness, and condition of shipments.
Coordinates pre-receiving and receiving of material, staging material for pick-up, oversees proper loading of trucks.
Oversees the receiving and preparation of transferred material to/from other State Steel facilities.
Works with Purchasing and Sales management to cycle count and make Inventory adjustments.
Collaborates with Purchasing and Transportation to review shipping notices, bills of lading, invoices, orders, and other records to determine shipping priorities, work assignments, and shipping methods required to meet shipping and receiving schedules.
Manages will-call orders.
Perform production duties as needed to ensure on-time deliveries.
Responsible for training of warehouse employees including but not limited to: overhead crane, lifting devices, banding/packaging and safety.
Partners with the Safety Director to lead safety practices, meetings, training for the entire facility on a regular basis.
Works with Human Resources to determine hiring needs and discipline.
Oversees break schedule and attendance to maintain operation efficiency.
Assists management with efficiency initiatives. Communicates problem areas and provides suggestions for improvement.
Ensures overall cleanliness of the facility.
Communicates with management to procure supplies essential for warehouse operations.
Involved with maintenance of equipment and facility, including but not limited to: scheduling preventative maintenance, managing inspections, familiar with LOTO.