DC Operations Leader: Inbound/Outbound Excellence

Würth MRO, Safety, & Metalworking; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Würth MRO, Safety, & Metalworking seeks an operations leader for Ohio DC to drive inbound and outbound activities, ensure inventory accuracy, and maintain safety standards. You’ll manage a small team, hire/train staff, and partner with internal/external teams to implement improvement initiatives.

The role requires extensive warehouse experience with WMS systems, labor management, and data-driven decision making.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent from four-year college or technical school preferred but not required; 5+ years of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education, leadership and on-site experience.
• Experience in an automated environment where WMS, systems controls, and automation are connected and communicating to complete operational activities.
• Extensive labor management experience with LMS or other tools to drive performance and quality standards.
• Strong focus on warehouse safety including power equipment standards and incident documentation.
• Experience developing salaried leaders, coaching leadership competencies and defining roles and responsibilities.
• Proficiency with MS Excel, MS Office and related PC tools.

Responsibilities

• Operational leader of inbound PO receipts, product quality, inventory reconciliation and storage activities.
• Operational leader of outbound picking, packing, accuracy and shipping activities.
• Lead a small team including hiring, training, performance evaluations, delegating and time/attendance management.
• Maintain a safe, clean working environment and uphold safety protocols for all DC employees.
• Collaborate with internal/external partners to drive initiatives and report KPI/metrics to improve customer experience.
• Communicate labor and quality metrics, define roles, and ensure adherence to standards.
• Develop deep knowledge of DC systems and controls and train others in functionality.
• Identify cost and performance improvement opportunities with ROI justification.
• Use data trends to optimize staffing, hours utilization and root-cause analysis.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Safety compliance

Data analysis

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

WMS

MS Excel

MS Office

Job description

Würth MRO, Safety, & Metalworking seeks an operations leader for Ohio DC to drive inbound and outbound activities, ensure inventory accuracy, and maintain safety standards. You’ll manage a small team, hire/train staff, and partner with internal/external teams to implement improvement initiatives.

The role requires extensive warehouse experience with WMS systems, labor management, and data-driven decision making.