Senior Outbound Manager

$90,000 - $100,000/Yr

Kehe Food Distributors - Douglasville, GA

posted 29 days ago

Full-time - Mid Level
Douglasville, GA
Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods

About the position

KeHE, a natural, organic, specialty and fresh food distributor, is seeking a Senior Outbound Manager to oversee all outbound functions of operations. This role involves leading a team of over 20 employees and 1 supervisor to ensure customer orders are prepared accurately and efficiently to meet timely dispatch schedules. The Senior Outbound Manager will manage three areas: each-pick, case-pick, and cooler/freezer, with support from the Senior Warehouse Manager. The position emphasizes a people-first culture and a commitment to good living, good food, and good service.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee all outbound functions of operations.
  • Lead a team of 20+ employees and 1 supervisor.
  • Establish operational procedures for verification of incoming and outgoing shipments.
  • Ensure accuracy and condition of outgoing shipments.
  • Prepare outgoing shipping to meet timely dispatch schedules.
  • Inspect loading operations for compliance with shipping specifications.
  • Direct movement of shipments from dock(s) to truck(s) or staging area.
  • Compile records of unfilled orders for inventory control.
  • Standardize procedures to improve efficiency.
  • Maintain harmony among workers and resolve grievances.
  • Prepare composite reports from individual reports of subordinates.
  • Understand production and be KPI driven.
  • Proactively manage slotting and/or re-slotting of SKUs.
  • Investigate accidents according to company best practices.
  • Manage replenishment efficiently.
  • Complete performance review forms objectively for subordinates.
  • Operate in-house powered material handling equipment safely.
  • Ensure compliance with Safety and OSHA rules.
  • Maintain inventory integrity with world-class warehousing practices.
  • Promote sanitation and facility maintenance.
  • Safeguard confidential company information.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED required.
  • Minimum of three (3) years of related experience required.
  • Knowledge of warehouse technology, including RF and Warehouse Management Systems.
  • Superior proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially advanced skills in Excel.

Nice-to-haves

  • Ability to contribute and support overall goals of the Operations Department.
  • Initiative and ability to work independently.
  • Capability to prioritize and handle multiple projects under tight time constraints.

Benefits

  • Health/Rx insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Flexible and health spending accounts (FSA/HSA)
  • Supplemental life insurance
  • 401(k) plan
  • Paid time off
  • Paid sick time
  • Short term & long term disability coverage (STD/LTD)
  • Employee stock ownership (ESOP)
  • Holiday pay for company designated holidays
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