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As the Director of Warehouse Operations at Our Home, you will play a critical role in overseeing and managing our warehouse operations to ensure efficient and effective distribution of our products. You will be responsible for developing and implementing strategies to optimize warehouse processes, maximize productivity, and improve overall operational performance.
Responsibilities:
Develop and implement strategic plans to optimize warehouse operations and improve efficiency and productivity
Oversee the overall functioning of the warehouse, including receiving, storage, inventory control, order fulfillment, and shipping
Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure and track warehouse performance. Monitor and analyze data to identify trends, address issues, and continuously improve warehouse operations
Develop and implement warehouse policies and procedures to ensure compliance with safety regulations and industry standards
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, such as supply chain, transportation, and customer service, to align warehouse operations with overall business objectives
Manage and motivate a team of warehouse staff, providing leadership, training, and development opportunities
Implement best practices and latest technologies to optimize warehouse layout, space utilization, and material handling processes
Evaluate and select suppliers and service providers, negotiate contracts, and manage relationships to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of warehouse-related services
Monitor inventory levels and develop strategies to minimize stock-outs and excess inventory. Work closely with demand planning and procurement teams to ensure accurate forecasting
Collaborate with IT teams to enhance warehouse management systems (WMS) and implement automation and technology solutions to streamline warehouse operations
Develop and manage budgets, monitor expenses, and implement cost-saving initiatives without compromising service quality
Stay updated with industry trends and advancements in warehouse management practices, equipment, and technology
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, logistics, or a related field
Minimum of 8-10 years of experience in warehouse operations, preferably in the food and beverage industry
Proven track record of successfully managing large-scale warehouse operations and improving operational performance
Strong knowledge of warehouse management systems (WMS) and proficiency in relevant computer software
Excellent leadership, management, and communication skills
Experience in implementing process improvements and lean manufacturing principles
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Ability to effectively manage and motivate a team
Knowledge of safety regulations and best practices in warehouse operations
Ability to handle multiple priorities and work under pressure
Benefits
Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
Seniority level
Director
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Management and Manufacturing
Industries
Primary and Secondary Education and Non-profit Organizations
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