GENERAL DESCRIPTION:
Manage operations of a 45,000 square foot warehouse operating approximately 12 hours per day with staff of 20. Warehouse ships approximately 300-500 parcel orders and some LTL orders per day. Inventory includes approximately 500-700 SKUs.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:
Ensure efficient and accurate operations
- Oversee Receiving, Picking, Packing, Quality Control, Shipping and related functions
- Meet or exceed goal of 99.9% on time and accurate shipments
- Maintain accurate inventory
Lead and supervise staff to maximize productivity
- Manage staffing levels and labor costs
- Create a team environment that is consistent with company culture
- Ensure proper training, cross-training and professional development
Evaluate, measure and communicate KPIs for all areas of Logistics
- Develop and communicate metrics such as Units, Lines and Orders per man hour
Oversee Special Projects such as Kitting and Repacking
Oversee production of personalized items (printing, die cutting, embroidery, etc.)
Interface with Sales, Marketing and Customer Service to ensure support of business goals
Recommend, plan and implement improvements to warehouse processes, layout, staffing levels and operations
Oversee building and equipment maintenance to ensure a safe working environment
QUALIFICATIONS:
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Industrial Engineering background and four year college degree preferred
Minimum of five years of experience managing distribution operations in a similar size or larger facility
Minimum of five years Supervisory, Management or Leadership experience
Experience with Warehouse Management Systems
Experience with freight and special routing for large retail customers
Familiarity with EDI preferred
Some familiarity with production, including printing, die cutting, etc a plus
Self Starter with natural leadership abilities and entrepreneurial attitude
Hands On, roll-up-your-sleeves approach to management
Knowledge of PC applications and Microsoft Office
COMPUTER SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:
Basic computer skills using MS Office preferred.
Prior experience using order and inventory management software
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds.
Must be able to stand, walk, bend, and stretch for much of the day.
Must be able to work in a warehouse environment, temperature not controlled where conditions may be noisy, hot/cold, and dusty.
Must be able to work around machinery with moving parts such as forklifts, assembly lines and personalization machinery (embroidery and engraving).
LOCATION:
The position is based in the company’s headquarters in Duluth, GA.
Local candidates only
Salary: $30-40k plus health insurance
Contact: Please email your resume to kevinzh68@gmail.com