Warehouse Manager, Hub

Global Industries•Carrollton, TX

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Global Furniture Group is a leading North American manufacturer of furniture solutions, offering a broad range of high-quality, value-driven products for the workplace, education, healthcare, and hospitality markets. With over 50 years in operation and more than 4,000 employees worldwide, Global has a strong presence across Canada, the US, Mexico, China, and the UK. As a recognized leader in the industry, Global currently has an immediate career opportunity at our Carrollton TX distribution center. The successful candidate will be responsible for an array of functions that may include receiving and processing incoming stock and materials, picking and filling orders from stock, packing and shipping orders, or managing, organizing, and retrieving stock in the warehouse. Direct the efforts of the warehouse personnel to receive and ship all orders in an accurate and timely manner. Maintain warehouse (interior and exterior). Maintain inventory accuracy and equipment. Process all paperwork and accurately account for all products received. Advise General Manager of all logistic issues. Supervises warehouse staff. Determine how to ship products, receiving, stocking, customer service parts, warranty work, service calls. Move closeout merchandise. Schedules for trucks. Negotiate truck freight quotes and participate in carrier tariff review.

Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent required
5+ years previous warehouse operations
3+ years in supervisory or management role
Strong leadership abilities with excellent communication and decision-making skills.
Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities.
Strong attention to detail to maintain warehouse facility equipment and supplies.
Positive demeanor that allows for strong relationships with both internal and external customers.
Ability to communicate with customers, sales personnel, and internal staff.
Excellent time management skills.
Certified forklift operator and familiarity with operating and maintaining warehouse equipment.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel).
Proficient in RF scanner and other warehouse management systems
Ability to pass PIT certifications provided by Global.
Dependable and reliable.
Works well with minimal supervision.
Ability to work in extreme hot and/or cold weather conditions.
Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis.
Global does not sponsor work authorization or visas for this role.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration or equivalent from 4-year college or technical school preferred.

Responsibilities

Directs the efforts of the warehouse personnel to receive and ship all orders in an accurate and timely manner.
Unloading, sorting, and staging products from inbound trucks and containers manually and with power industrial trucks (PIT).
Accurately pull products for Will Call pick-ups and shipments; Manually pull specialized, non RF scanner product as needed (sample chairs, parts, literature, etc.) for shipment.
Sorting and placing stock products on racks, shelves or in bins according to assigned Bin location.
Process picks and quality check shipments and Will Call shipments.
Prepare, schedule and execute customer pick up for Will Call orders.
Receiving and scheduling pick-up – return authorizations.
Inform General Manager of shortages/damages to incoming and outgoing freight.
Report unusual or consistent freight damages from carriers to General Manager.
Design warehouse layout.
Establish appropriate stocking levels in warehouse.
Lead inventory control: enter adjustments as required.
Ensure ample inventory of warehouse supplies (tools, pallets, gloves, shrink wrap, etc.).
Lead and train assembly of product for showroom, samples, and trade shows.
Completed, maintain daily/weekly maintenance of warehouse equipment.
Communicate any issues with specific shipping, delivery, packaging, and tagging requirement to Customer Care or General Manager.
Respond to both internal and external customer requests in a timely manner.
Lead team to complete work accurately, timely and with a high level of attention to detail.
Conduct inventory cycle counts and physical inventory audits.
Maintain safe and clean work environment by keeping shelves, pallet area, and workstations neat; sweep, dust and mop; always organize warehouse and work area for orderliness.
Safely operate all warehouse PIT including forklifts, reach trucks, stock pickers, clamp trucks and pallet jacks.
Lead and train on proper use of warehouse tools and equipment.
Establish and maintain relations with Vender representatives (Carriers, Pallet, Supplier, PIT, Dock Doors, etc.).
Ensure warehouse team wears all proper safety equipment (PPE) as required.
Ensure all safety guidelines, per company policies and guidelines are followed by warehouse team.
Meet regularly with General Manager.
Address personnel issues through supportive counseling and offer development opportunities as needed.
Foster a culture of continuous improvement and teamwork to enhance productivity and morale.
Special projects as assigned.