Kennedy Services
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Carissa Griffith
Warehouse Manager
Posted: 01/21/25
2025-01-21
2025-02-20
Employment Type:
Permanent
Job Category: Warehouse Manager
Job Number: 106578
Pay Rate: $80,000
Job Description
As Warehouse Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of the order picking and receiving processes. Your primary duties will include managing workflow, assigning tasks, and directing employees on the production floor to ensure efficient operations. You will ensure strict adherence to company policies and procedures, maintaining a smooth and compliant workflow. The objective is to optimize warehouse systems and staff performance, ensuring all operations are executed within budget, time constraints, and company specifications.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Leadership and Supervision:
- Oversee a team of 12 employees responsible for unloading, loading, pulling, packing, receiving, and inventory management.
- Foster a collaborative and supportive work environment, ensuring tasks are completed efficiently and safely.
- Maintain consistent communication with other department managers to align operational objectives.
- Operational Oversight:
- Monitor daily activities in a fast-paced warehouse with 10 forklifts operating simultaneously.
- Ensure processes run smoothly and step in to assist during employee absences or equipment downtime.
- Maintain documentation and accurate inventory records, leveraging Excel and Word for reporting and tracking.
- Onboarding and Learning:
- Commit to learning company processes thoroughly during the first 6–12 months before proposing any changes.
- Work closely with the existing manager to ensure a seamless transition, as the manager will retire at the end of 2025.
- Process and Safety Management:
- Enforce compliance with company policies, safety standards, and operational protocols.
- Collaborate with the team to troubleshoot and maintain equipment as needed.
Job Requirements
QUALIFICATIONS:
- 3–5 years of warehouse management experience, preferably in a distribution business.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively manage a diverse team and interact with other departments.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word; comfortable working with spreadsheets and documentation.
- Hands-on approach with a team-player mindset; willing to support team efforts as needed.
- Capable of taking direction and fostering a positive workplace culture.
- Ability to handle physically demanding tasks and manage a busy, high-volume warehouse environment.
- Strong leadership skills with a focus on collaboration rather than authoritative management.
Meet Your Recruiter
Carissa Griffith
Project Manager
Amateur house flipper and DIY enthusiast. Always planning my next vacation destination. Proud Dallas Cowboys fan. I enjoy getting to know people and finding the right career for them.
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