What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Sugar Warehouse Manager position at Amalgamated Sugar Company?
Amalgamated Sugar Company is seeking an Assistant Warehouse Manager – Sugar Operations to support and oversee daily sugar warehouse activities, including packaging, storage, and outbound distribution. This role partners closely with the Warehouse Manager and shift supervisors to ensure safe, efficient, and compliant operations. The position plays a key role in inventory accuracy, employee development, and continuous improvement initiatives within the warehouse.
Key Responsibilities
Amalgamated Sugar Company is a long-standing industry leader built on innovation, quality, and operational excellence. We offer a stable work environment, opportunities for professional growth, and the chance to contribute to essential food production.
Amalgamated Sugar Company Is An Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Key Responsibilities
- Support daily warehouse operations including packaging, stacking, storage, and shipment of finished sugar products
- Supervise and support shift supervisors to ensure safe, efficient equipment and machinery operation
- Lead employee safety initiatives, PPE compliance, and adherence to all safety procedures
- Generate daily production plans based on customer orders and forecasted demand
- Monitor packaged goods inventory, conduct cycle counts, and ensure transaction accuracy
- Coordinate packaging, labeling, and storage to meet customer, regulatory, and company requirements
- Track warehouse performance metrics and recommend continuous improvement initiatives
- Lead safety, quality, and production discussions through regular toolbox meetings
- Coordinate sanitation activities, including master sanitation schedules and deep cleans
- Support labor management activities including training, performance coaching, and union-related matters
- Strong working knowledge of warehouse and manufacturing operations
- Proven leadership skills with the ability to guide and influence hourly employees and supervisors
- Solid understanding of safety regulations, GMPs, and food manufacturing standards
- Ability to analyze production data and inventory metrics to drive improvements
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Proficiency with inventory management systems and standard warehouse software
- Experience with JD Edwards (JDE) or similar ERP systems
- Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing or continuous improvement methodologies
- Familiarity with HACCP principles and food safety documentation
- Experience coordinating rail shipments and local delivery logistics
- Background in unionized manufacturing or warehouse environments
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Operations Management, or a related field preferred, or equivalent experience
- Minimum of 5 years of
- Combination of education, training, and experience that demonstrates the ability to perform the role successfully
- HACCP or Preventive Controls Qualified Individual (PCQI) training preferred
Amalgamated Sugar Company is a long-standing industry leader built on innovation, quality, and operational excellence. We offer a stable work environment, opportunities for professional growth, and the chance to contribute to essential food production.
Amalgamated Sugar Company Is An Equal Opportunity Employer.
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