Warehouse Manager
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Manage a team of production workers and support staff in day-to-day warehouse/shipping and receiving operations, including safety, quality, on-time order delivery, and continuous improvements
- Ensure all safety rules, regulations, and programs are followed by staff; audit and address all departmental safety hazards, equipment and guarding malfunctions, and personal safety violations
- Monitor stock levels and shipment orders; enter inventory and shipment transactions into computerized systems and maintain inventory accuracy; respond to shipment/order inquiries
- Drive standardized work as applicable to assigned area
- Employ Lean and Six Sigma concepts and practices; conduct Kaizen events; drive 5S activities and visual management
- Train staff on new and existing work assignments, machinery, tools, and processes consistent with the organization’s quality systems and documented standard work
- Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly reports on standard KPIs (on-time delivery, shipments inventory, headcount, etc.), payroll approvals, safety, and continuous improvement projects
- Other tasks as required