Warehouse Area Manager - PM (3:00pm - 11:30pm)New

ITS Logistics•Whitestown, IN

2d•Onsite

About The Position

ITS has an immediate opening for an Area Manager (PM 3:00pm - 11:30pm) at our Whitestown, IN distribution center. This position reports to the Operations Manager and is responsible for leading the execution of daily operational activities for the warehouse. This individual will work closely with operations leadership team, customer care, and sales to ensure that customer expectations are met, if not exceeded. We are looking for a solid performer player with succession capabilities beyond this role; one with the capacity to engage teams and build followership.

Requirements

The ideal candidate will possess a demonstrated record of accomplishment in a warehousing / logistics culture with a focus on safety, reliability, and process improvement.
Bachelor's Degree in Logistics, Business or a related degree preferred, but not required.
Four + years of experience as a Supervisor or Manager in Warehousing, Logistics or Supply Chain
Excellent leadership and strong interpersonal skills. A proven coach and motivator, with a strong customer service orientation for both the internal and external customer.
A make-it-happen person, who is flexible, adaptable and possesses a high sense of urgency.
Gets the job done right and on time, despite obstacles.
Excellent analytical, problems solving, and communication skills (oral and written)
Excellent organizational and leadership skills
Ability to work with a high degree of autonomy
Solid skills with MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Nice To Haves

Food safety experience is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

Oversee various warehouse activities to include daily operations scheduling and coordination of staff productivity to meet budgetary goals
Responsible for the management of all Warehouse personnel including goal setting, annual reviews, on-going training, disciplinary action, hiring and termination
Operate within the agreed budget (P&L) for the warehouse
Develop and train the Supervisory and Lead staff on the essential functions of leadership
Collaborate in the development of SOP's for the Warehouse area.
Oversee inventory control activities
Utilize the Warehouse Management System to ensure:
Management of cycle counting/adjustment/rotation programs
Productivity and Space utilization (efficient product placement, etc.)
Accuracy (to floor and Customer book)
Identify opportunities for technology enhancements
Collaborate with Sales, Customer Service Representatives and other Managers to facilitate new business implementations, current account changes and corrective action regarding operational service failures
Drive a best-in-class safety culture and ensure compliance with all safety related programs
Ensure that material handling equipment is safely and productively utilized within the operation. Ensure the management of equipment maintenance
Understand and promote the company values and mission statement and achieve “Excellence in Everything We Do”