What are the responsibilities and job description for the Warehouse Manager position at Bunge?
City : Sandston State : Virginia (US-VA) Country : United States (US) Requisition Number : 44933
A Day in the Life:
Responsible for the management of all systems and activities involved in the receiving, storage, and shipping of products in the Bunge facility.
What You'll Be Doing :
Every day our people exemplify these values, which represent Bunge at its core:
A Day in the Life:
Responsible for the management of all systems and activities involved in the receiving, storage, and shipping of products in the Bunge facility.
What You'll Be Doing :
- Cultivate a safety culture where unsafe acts are not tolerated and employees and management have a common goal of zero injuries.
- Oversee assigned facility warehouse activities to ensure operations are running at the highest levels of efficiency.
- Manage monthly sanitation inspections and lead, monitor and ensure corrective actions are completed as necessary.
- Track and report facility productivity improvements.
- Approve daily reports and KPRs for the department.
- Assist the Plant Manager in planning annual shutdowns.
- Work with the Safety/Environmental Manager to ensure compliance.
- Responsible for developing and driving Operations Excellence Plans to help meet safety, quality and production goals and show continuous improvement throughout the facility.
- Continually identifies and implements short- and long-term cost savings opportunities, in the areas of distribution and warehousing that do not compromise quality.
- Support the continuous improvement activities and act as a change agent for any changes that occur in the facility.
- Monitor KPR’s throughout the facility and help develop plans to bring teams in line with Operations Excellence goals.
- Participate in daily production meetings to remain informed and ensure that the activities of all production operations management are aligned.
- Ensure maintenance of all material handling equipment, including forklifts, pallet jacks, trucks and trailers.
- Maintain understanding of warehouse capacities, monitor daily levels and plan future moves.
- Ensure integrity of all SAP transactions: Post goods inventory, returns and inventory accuracy.
- Plan, lead, and conduct finished goods inventory counts as determined by management.
- Develop and maintain a schedule for forklift drivers and truck drivers that meet the demand of plant volume and customer requirements.
- Participate in new employee selection process.
- Assist Department Supervisors and Shift Supervisors with personnel issues by participating in investigations and recommending corrective actions as necessary.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent; progressive experience of 5 years in warehousing, oil refining, oil packaging operations, or related and applicable activities is required
- Proficiency with basic computer skills, including Microsoft Word and other technical software packages, as needed
- Work Schedule: Standard (On-call 24/7 as needed)
- Health Benefits – Offering choices so you can enroll in medical, dental and vision plans that meet your individual needs.
- 401(k) Retirement Plan – Investing in your future with an automatic 5% company contribution AND matching up to 4% of your contributions.
- Family Support – Supporting new and growing families by providing 6 weeks of 100% paid parental leave and fertility coverage.
- Tuition Reimbursement – Contributing to your education by reimbursing $5,000 of tuition expenses annually.
- Time Off – Providing generous PTO based on professional work experience
- 0 – 9 years: 25 days
- 10 – 19 years: 30 days
- 20 years: 35 days
Every day our people exemplify these values, which represent Bunge at its core:
- We Are One Team – Collaborative, Respectful, Inclusive
- We Lead The Way – Agile, Empowered, Innovative
- We Do What’s Right – Safety, Sustainability, With Integrity