Warehouse Manager

Summary

The Warehouse Manager supervises warehouse employees and oversees the efficient receipt, storage, value-adding servicing and dispatch of a wide range of goods and assembly parts. The position requires the understanding of system transactions and inventory staging with regards to work in process jobs and sales orders and is a vital part of the supply chain process.

Responsibilities

• Understand corporate objectives and use strategic thinking to deal with planning, coordinating, administration and general management issues, including supervision of staff and overseeing work organized by team leaders
• Planning, coordinating and monitoring the receipt, order and assembly staging and dispatch of goods with a clear understanding of work in process and all inventory system transactions
• Ensure inventory accuracy by conducting cycle counts and reconciling with ERP system on a daily basis
• Maintain physical condition of warehouse and efficient utilization of space and mechanical handling equipment while planning future capacity requirements
• Oversee the planned maintenance of vehicles, warehouse machinery and equipment and make sure employees are trained and regularly briefed on proper use and all safety requirements
• Maintain standards of health and security to provide a safe work environment with proper materials handling and storage
• Regularly communicate with manufacturers, suppliers, employees and Corporate to ensure quality of material and delivery standards are upheld
• Maintain budgets and monitor warehouse expenses as set by the Branch Manager
• Organize all work and job responsibilities for all shipping and receiving team members
• Maintain building overall operation and appearance
  
  

Positional Requirements & Qualifications

Education & Experience

• Bachelor's degree or related experience
• Experience in stock control and management

Skills & Abilities

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Experience with ERP Systems used for issuing and maintaining inventory
• Minimum 5 years warehouse manager experience
• Certified forklift operator
• Extremely detail-oriented
• Must be able to travel and have a clear driving record in accordance to company driving guidelines
• Clear background check and drug/alcohol screening
  
  

Essential Physical Functions

• Lifting: up to 50 pounds
• Adjusting or moving objects up to 50 pounds in all directions
• Lift and carry: 50 pounds for 100 feet
• Bending, stooping, walking and climbing stairs
• Ascending or descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps
• Moving self in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments including tight and confined spaces
• Remaining in a stationary position, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods
• Moving about to accomplish tasks or moving from one worksite to another
• Communicating with others to exchange information
• Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers
• Operating machinery and/or power tools
• Operating motor vehicles or heavy equipment
• Assessing the accuracy, neatness and thoroughness of the work assigned
• Required physical ability if mandated by customer or regulatory requirements
• Able to hold body weight while swinging on rope during static and dynamic transfer (offshore)