Site Manager

Best Warehousing & Transportation Center•Hermiston, OR

About The Position

The Site Manager leads all facets of a logistics site’s operations, including warehouse, inventory management, distribution, and transportation coordination. This leadership role focuses on operational efficiency, safety, accuracy, customer service, financial performance, and continuous improvement. The manager coaches and develops site employees, works with clients and other stakeholders, and uses performance data to improve results. The role is scheduled Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM to 4:30 PM, with flexibility required based on business demands. Steel-toe boots are required; a safety vest and other PPE provided by BWT must be worn as required.

Requirements

At least 5 years of logistics or supply chain experience, including at least 3 years in a leadership role.
Strong knowledge of warehouse, distribution, and transportation operations.
Proven track record of leading and developing high-performing teams.
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
Experience with WMS, TMS, and logistics systems.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Experience building SOPs and managing KPIs.
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Office tools.
Forklift certification required.
Train-the-Trainer certification required.
Steel-toe boots required; safety vest and additional PPE provided by BWT must be worn as required.
Flexibility required based on business demands.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, Business, or a related field preferred.
SAP experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

Lead and oversee daily site operations, including warehouse, inventory management, distribution, and transportation coordination.
Ensure compliance with company policies, OSHA standards, and regulatory requirements, and promote a culture of safety.
Develop and implement best practices, SOPs, and process improvements.
Maintain accurate inventory levels and ensure timely replenishment.
Partner cross-functionally to provide seamless service and meet customer expectations.
Analyze performance data and KPIs to identify trends, resolve challenges, and find improvement opportunities.
Coach and develop supervisors, leads, and staff to build an engaged, high-performing team.
Manage site financial performance, including budgeting, cost control, and resource allocation.
Build and maintain relationships with clients, vendors, and key stakeholders.
Lead continuous improvement initiatives using Lean Six Sigma principles to improve safety, quality, and efficiency.
Forecast workload and staffing needs to support coverage and productivity.
Develop depth in critical roles through cross-training and succession planning.
Set shift expectations and lead daily operational meetings to align teams on priorities.
Monitor inbound and outbound workflows and adjust staffing and resources in real time.
Track, report, and drive accountability for key performance metrics.
Ensure consistent execution of asset management and loss prevention practices.