Overview

Western Paper Distributors, a division of Imperial Dade, leading national distributor, has a job open in Albuerque, New Mexico. Our Warehouse is hiring a talented Warehouse Manager! The Warehouse Manager will be responsible for ensuring the warehouse is compliant with the company's policies and vision. The incumbent will oversee receiving and maintenance operations while setting up layout to ensure efficient space utilization throughout the facility.

Imperial Dade is the leading distributor of foodservice packaging, facilities maintenance supplies and equipment in the U.S. As a provider of customized supply chain solutions, the company serves customers in many business-to-business market segments including supermarkets, healthcare facilities, universities, and restaurants. Founded in 1935 and headquartered in New Jersey, Imperial Dade serves more than 80,000 customers through a footprint of 80 branches.

Responsibilities

The responsibilities of the Warehouse Manager include:

• Ensure productivity targets are achieved and all warehouse processes are running smoothly and promptly.
• Strategically manage warehouse in compliance with company’s policies and vision
• Oversee receiving, warehousing, and maintenance operations
• Setup layout and ensure efficient space utilization
• Initiate, coordinate and enforce optimal operational policies and procedures
• Adhere to all warehousing, handling and shipping legislation requirements
• Maintain standards of health and safety, hygiene and security
• Control inventory levels by conducting physical counts and reconciling with data
• Manage stock control and reconcile with data storage system
• Annual budget involvement
• Liaise with clients, suppliers and transport companies
• Plan work and assign tasks appropriately and appraise results 
• Recruit, select, orient, coach and motivate employees
• Produce reports and statistics regularly
• Receive feedback and monitor the quality of services provided

Qualifications

The qualifications of the Warehouse Manager include:

• 3 years of proven work experience as a Warehouse Manager
• Expertise in warehouse management procedures and best practices
• Proven ability to implement process improvement initiatives
• Strong knowledge of warehousing Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
• Hands on experience with warehouse management software and databases
• Leadership skills and ability manage staff
• Strong decision making and problem-solving skills
• Safety Management, surveillance and inventory control skills
• Excellent communication skills
• BS degree in logistics, supply chain management or business administration

At Imperial Dade, we offer an exciting work environment and invite motivated and talented individuals with a passion for excellence to join our team. We value our people and strive to create rewarding career opportunities by offering competitive salaries and benefits, 401K, Life Insurance, and a generous Paid Time Off Package.

Imperial Dade is an EEO Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, status as a parent, national origin, age, disability (physical or mental), family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit-based factors.