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General Manager

Walker SCM

Enfield

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USD 120,000 - 130,000

Full time

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic General Manager to oversee warehouse operations. This pivotal role involves leading a dedicated team to ensure timely and efficient shipments while fostering a culture of safety and continuous improvement. The ideal candidate will bring extensive leadership experience in distribution, expertise in capacity planning, and a commitment to service quality. Join a forward-thinking company that values personal attention and operational excellence, and make a significant impact on logistics services that cater to a diverse clientele.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of leadership experience in a distribution facility.
  • Expertise in capacity planning and forecasting.

Responsibilities

  • Lead warehouse operations to maximize customer satisfaction and efficiency.
  • Implement lean best practices and quality initiatives.

Skills

Leadership
Problem-solving
Capacity planning
Forecasting
Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Job description

Overview

About Us:

A Walker SCM, LLC company, brings an experienced team approach to multi-national logistics service. We provide superior products without sacrificing the small firm attributes that have distinguished our firm since its inception - personal attention, expertise and reliability. We are a 3PL provider of assembly and contract packaging services and the associated warehousing, distribution, procurement and transportation services.

Summary:

We are looking for a professional General Manager to lead all aspects of warehouse operations at the facility. Provide direction and motivation to the warehouse management team to achieve maximum customer satisfaction balanced with operational cost efficiency.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities

  • Meet or exceed all customer requirements for on-time, complete shipments with excellent service and quick resolution of customer complaints.
  • Ensure flow of operations is maintained through directing the work of employees, apportioning work, communicating production status, and resolving problems.
  • Assure that the warehouse is properly staffed with capable people in all functions and that team member’s skills are continually developed and improved.
  • Promote a positive health and safety culture on site.
  • Implement lean best practices such as 5S scorecards, scheduling boards, visual management, and KPI Red Wall.
  • Provide direction for quality initiatives, process change initiatives, and other Six Sigma initiatives to improve service quality, reduce costs and eliminate waste.
  • Develop annual budget and site P&L, and control spending to ensure performance to both expense and revenue targets.
  • Oversee customer billing and invoicing and resolution of adjustments and discrepancies.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.
Qualifications

Requirements

  • Minimum 5-years’ experience in a leadership role within a distribution facility.
  • Expertise with capacity planning and forecasting
  • Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Outlook.
  • Proven problem-solving skills.

WIT provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay Range
USD $120,000.00 - USD $130,000.00 /Yr.
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