Warehouse Facility Manager

WSI • Sauk Village, IL

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About The Position

We are hiring a Facility Manager to lead warehousing and distribution operations. This full-time salaried position will report to the Director of Operations and is responsible for achieving safety, quality, productivity, and profitability objectives while assuring our customers receive reliable and cost-effective service.

Requirements

• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to respond to requests promptly and resolve issues quickly.
• Ability to lead a diverse workforce; effectively develop employees, and communicate objectives.
• Available during non-standard hours, access to a cell phone, and able to respond to after-hour emergencies.
• Strong skills in Microsoft Office Suite, and technology equipment including WMS and (RF) Scanners.
• Maintain professional and technical knowledge to implement warehouse safety and training programs.
• Bachelor's degree.
• Minimum three years of previous leadership experience.
• Minimum three years of experience working in a warehouse environment.
• Ability to use hands and fingers for computer keyboarding and answer phone calls.
• Ability to communicate via the telephone using speaking and hearing skills.
• Required to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) provided by the company.

Responsibilities

• Oversee team performance and retention, through coaching and ensuring appropriate employee training.
• Hire, onboard, and train new team members, as needed, to ensure staffing levels meet customer demands.
• Successfully execute plans to meet objectives in Safety, Service, Profitability, and Development.
• Partner with internal resources and customers for successful customer account management.
• Manage safety-related actions and documents, inspections, codes, design layouts, and security procedures.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements by creating and following standard operating procedures.
• Cultivate and build the LEAN culture through continuous process improvements.
• Analyze building financial and productivity/efficiency reports to control and manage direct expenses.
• Review other WSI facility methods and keep up to date on safety and operational changes.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager