Warehouse Operations Manager

U.S. Venture, Inc.•Atlanta, GA

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Oversees warehouse and operational functions for a small facility, to include logistics, warehousing, and inventory management. May manage Supervisors, Material Handlers, Drivers. Ensures workplace health and safety requirements are met and take responsibility for the security of the building and product. This is an entry level management role. This position requires 70% management responsibilities.

Requirements

Associates degree in business or 2 years warehouse/operations experience
Knowledgeable in material handling and inventory documentation
Math, accounting and business skills
Effective communicator to a wide range of people at all levels of the organization
Ability maintain customer and supplier relationships, and project a positive image.
Solid product and customer service knowledge
Knowledge in applicable computer software, Microsoft Office applications: Word and Excel
Problem solving skills
Willing to travel as required
Valid driver’s license with good driving record

Responsibilities

Provides timely, accurate and complete reports on the operating condition of the warehouse as required.
Assumes responsibility for the maintenance of warehouse facilities including equipment.
Ensures that both the inside and outside of the facilities are clean and orderly.
Oversees warehouse processes to include inventory management, transportation, and personnel
Provides leadership to assigned personnel through effective objective setting, delegation, and communication.
Conducts regular meetings to ensure that personnel are well informed of changes in policies and procedures.
Continually enforces productivity standards.
Assigns and coordinates personnel, scheduling to ensure workload is done efficiently.
Keeps shift properly staffed and plans for high seasons
Provides measurable feedback to assigned personnel and suggestions for improved performance.
Partners with Human Resources on employee development plans as needed.
Conducts interviews, hiring and training as necessary.
Proactively manages the safety programs to ensure compliance with policies and regulatory requirements.
Supports loss prevention efforts by ensuring security equipment is maintained and facilities and secure.
Assists with process improvement initiatives.
Participate in warehouse moves and special projects, as needed.
Oversees the warehouse operational expenses to meet financial goals and expense policies.
Motivates, organizes and encourages teamwork within the workforce to ensure set productivity targets are met.
Oversees the planned maintenance of vehicles, machinery and equipment.
Promotes goodwill and a positive image of the Company.