Picking Manager - 1st Shift

FERGUSON • Grand Prairie, TX

2d • $4,125 - $9,075 • Onsite

About The Position

Ferguson is seeking a Picking Manager to lead their Picking Team. This role involves supervising hourly associates on a 1st shift schedule, starting at 6:30 AM. The ideal candidate will have experience in warehouse management and logistics, with a desire to contribute to a multi-billion-dollar organization. Ferguson, a Fortune 500 company founded in 1953, is a leading distributor of residential and commercial plumbing supplies and pipe, valves, and fittings, with approximately 36,000 associates across 1,700 locations. They are committed to building better infrastructure, homes, and businesses by making customers' complex projects simple, successful, and sustainable.

Requirements

• A strong background in Warehouse operations and logistics, including shipping, receiving, delivery, and inventory is required.
• Prior management, supervisory or people leadership experience.
• Demonstrated ability to thrive in a fast-paced distribution center environment, ensuring safety, efficiency, and accuracy in all tasks.
• A solid understanding of OSHA regulations.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to prioritize workload appropriately in order to balance multiple demands and meet timelines as required.

Nice To Haves

• Warehouse Management or Warehouse Supervisor role, preferred.
• Material Handling Equipment Certification is preferred.
• Prior experience in robotics, conveyance, and slotting equipment operation highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and develop a productive Picking Team by hiring, training, and providing professional development for all associates.
• Supervise and coordinate the picking and shipping of outbound orders, ensuring accuracy and timeliness with both product and paperwork.
• Manage daily operations of the Labor Management System (LMS) to track performance metrics and generate monthly incentives for hourly associates.
• Ensure warehouse space is used effectively and kept clean and orderly.
• Work as a team with shipping, under the direction of the Shift Manager to ensure integrity of inventory and quality of work.
• Maintain security of warehouse and safety of all associates and equipment, reporting any accidents and conveying any issues to branch management.

Benefits

• health, dental, vision, paid time off, life insurance and a 401(k) with a company match
• mental health coverage
• gender affirming and family building benefits
• paid parental leave
• associate discounts
• community involvement opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: No Education Listed