Distribution Warehouse Manager - Belleville, MI

Direct responsibility for planning, scheduling, directing, and carrying out the day-to-day operational activities of the Belleville, MI distribution facility.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and review branch operations to ensure compliance with company standards and policies, while optimizing performance through the summary of job responsibilities below.
• Improve efficiency and use capacity planning to meet financial goals.
• Ensure efficient packing, setup, delivery, and pickup of book fairs using capacity planning and staffing methods.
• Oversee and utilize the production management system to ensure daily production plans are completed.
• Monitor and manage inventory utilization and control processes to meet company objectives.
• Conduct monthly safety meetings with full attendance and proper record-keeping.
• Maintain a safe and productive work environment, minimize injuries and auto losses, conduct injury investigations, and comply with OSHA guidelines and company directives.
• Direct hiring, training, development, and evaluation of warehouse staff and supervisors.
• Enhance business performance through effective communication between Operations and Sales teams.
• Ensure assets are secured to minimize product damage and property loss.
• Implement company policies, procedures, and programs consistently and timely.
• Provide superior customer service while maintaining cost controls.
• Plan and conduct regular meetings to inform, educate, and recognize employees, and facilitate idea exchange.
• Collaborate with HR on recruiting, training, evaluating, and disciplining employees fairly and objectively.
• Maintain confidentiality of business-related information.

Requirements

• BA/BS degree in Management, Business, Transportation, or Operations related curriculum preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of proven front-line management experience in operations for a manufacturing or distribution company.
• Proven ability to manage a high-quality, efficient, and cost-effective operation is essential.
• Inventory control experience with hands-on management of warehouse products, supplies and goods.

Preferred

• Inventory management experience preferred.

Time Type

Full time Job Type: Regular Job Family Group: Distrib & Matls Mgmt Location Region/State: Michigan Compensation Range: Annual Salary: 67,000.00 - 94,500.00 EEO Statement: Scholastic is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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