Warehouse & Yard Operations Manager - Charleston, SC

Master Halco•North Charleston, SC

12h•$72,800 - $84,800

About The Position

Master Halco: Fence & Deck Supply , North America’s leading manufacturer/distributor of fence and deck products is seeking an experienced Warehouse & Yard Operations Manager (WYOPM) at our local branch. The Warehouse & Yard Operations Manager (WYOPM) is a direct manager of operations roles within a branch and works with branch and regional management as well as various other associates to improve and support the operational success of the branch, with its primary focus being the warehouse and yard operations and team. The WYOPM is a key stakeholder, responsible for ensuring the branch operates efficiently, safely and in line with the company’s standards, policies, and goals. A culture that values opportunity for growth, development and internal promotion

Requirements

Exceptional leadership in team building, and relationship building skills
Proven success in daily business operations
Ability to motivate and positively influence people
Strong business acumen, and technical skills
Ability to lead and motivate a team made up of managers and salespeople
Ability to understand, manage and influence the P&L to achieve company financial goals
Exceptional organizational, time management, multi-tasking skills and administrative skills
Driven and results oriented; drives KPIs, and market expansion to meet company goals
Ability to work with all levels of personnel within the organization
High School Graduate or associate’s degree, two-year college, or technical school with equivalent work experience
At least five (5) years’ relevant work experience in warehouse or yard operations, with two (2) plus years of experience in operations leadership
Excellent Computer Skills: Outlook Email, Excel, Word, ERP system experience
This job requires the ability to sit, climb, stand, lift and/or move

Responsibilities

Guide the Branch associates and leaders, build effective teams and be a resource and role model
Provide excellent leadership, support, tools, and resources to ensure associates have what they need to excel in their positions
Identify areas for improvement and work with all levels of associates to coach, mentor and train them to be proficient in their roles
Safety program champion for the branch
Lead technological advancements and continuous improvement projects
Hiring, onboarding, training, coaching, mentoring and if needed disciplinary action of operational roles as needed
Act as the Manager on Duty in the absence of the Branch Manager
Directly manage an operations team who is responsible for receiving, shipping, inventory management, fabrication and customer service levels
Ensure the branch provides an elevated level of customer service using “The Master Halco Way”
Maintain clean, safe, and efficient facilities and equipment that meet company standards
Act as the safety leader for the region ensuring all safety standards and goals are met
Ensure that proper SOPs and Company policies are followed
Identify and execute cost optimization and reduction strategies in areas such as overtime, trucking, material handling efficiency, process flow and more
Identify, create and or implement continuous improvement projects as needed
Develop and implement operational strategies that align with the company’s objectives
Champion technological enhancements to the business such as RFID inventory management
Able to perform hands on operations tasks as needed
Special projects as assigned by Branch Manager