Job Opening - Warehouse Manager - Hazleton, PA 18201

Job Title: Warehouse Operations Manager

Contract Period: 1+ yr. 

Working Location: 705 S Church St #301, Hazleton, PA 18201 (Onsite)

Work Hours:   7:00 AM – 5:00 PM (subject to change)

 

Responsibilities:

Implement short range plans and identify strategic goals and objectives to set performance goals and meet the plant's mission and strategic plans

Manage all business unit resources to successfully deliver results in quality, cost, safety, and service

Develop high performing work teams to effectively meet the changing needs of the business by motivating, organizing, and encouraging teamwork within the workforce to ensure set productivity targets are met

Utilize Standard Operating Procedures to resolve and correct problems

Conduct daily status meetings with management team to review prior day's performance, develop action plans for the day, and determine daily department staffing levels

Conduct weekly staffing reviews to determine appropriate staffing levels for operational departments

Report statistics on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis to the team leaders

Support safety programs to reduce or eliminate employee injuries

Develop action plans for conducting internal analysis and gap identification, review current or future trends that indicate possible gaps in inbound or outbound functions or employees and make recommendations based on findings

Develop Productivity Improvement Plan for each performance indicator or areas identified for improvement

Monitor department budgets on a monthly basis and assist in development of budget for operational functions

 

Requirements/Qualifications:

Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Logistics, Supply Chain or equivalent experience required

10+ years of logistics experience required

3+ years of warehouse management experience required

KPI management, Inventory Slotting, Inventory Accuracy, Inventory Consistency, Inventory availability experience required

Experience and ability to work with Distribution Center, Supply Chain Team, Carriers to resolve any inbound/outbound shipment issues is required

Ability to expedite emergency requests

Ability to analyze and report recommendations and results related to operations

Excellent verbal and written communication skills to ensure communication to appropriate stakeholders, with appropriate ad-hoc reports and analyses issued timely and accurately

Ability to maintain the building operations to comply with all regulatory obligations, including but not limited to OSHA and other government regulations