Distribution Center Manager

Green Bay Packaging Inc.; Green Bay (WI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Warehouse Manager to oversee the end-to-end operations of a state-of-the-art automated distribution center. This role involves optimizing safety, productivity, and environmental stewardship while managing a team to ensure exceptional delivery performance. With over 7 years of experience in warehouse management and a strong educational background, you will be instrumental in coordinating inventory and maintaining high service quality. Join a family-owned company that values innovation and sustainability, and enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that supports your well-being and career growth.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Prescription Drug Coverage

Wellness Programs

Short-term Disability

Long-term Disability

Life Insurance

401(k) Matching

Pension Plan

Qualifications

• 7+ years of warehouse and transportation management experience required.
• Bachelor’s degree in relevant field is essential.

Responsibilities

• Direct daily operations of the automated warehouse and distribution center.
• Ensure compliance with safety and shipping requirements.

Skills

Warehouse Management

Inventory Management

Problem Solving

Communication Skills

Logistics Management

Safety Compliance

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration

Bachelor’s degree in Process Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in Logistics

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management

Tools

Warehouse Management Software

Bar Code Systems

Databases

Spreadsheet Software

Word Processing Software

Job description

Green Bay Mill Division
Green Bay, WI 54302, USA

Description

The position will be responsible for the end-to-end management of a state of the art, fully automated distribution center. The distribution utilizes an overhead automated storage and retrieval system, robotics, and advanced roll handling conveyance.

Responsibilities

1. Directing and coordinating daily automated warehouse and distribution center operations focusing on the optimization of safety, environmental stewardship, profitability, and productivity.
2. Complying with federal, state, and local warehousing, material handling, and shipping requirements, enforce adherence to requirements, and advise management on needed actions.
3. Safeguarding warehouse operations by establishing and monitoring security procedures and protocols.
4. Working closely with the shipping supervision to ensure exceptional delivery performance through strong management and communication.
5. Planning, managing, and evaluating warehouse operations with internal stakeholders, suppliers, transportation companies, and customers. Coordinating mill inventory with internal and external customer inventories.
6. Controlling inventory levels and reconciling data storage system.
7. Maintaining physical condition of warehouse through inspections and troubleshooting as needed.
8. Troubleshooting and addressing warehouse maintenance while maintaining high levels of quality and service within budgetary requirements.

Qualifications

1. Bachelor’s degree in business administration, Process Engineering, Logistics, or Supply Chain Management.
2. 7+ years of warehouse and transportation management experience.
3. Firsthand experience with warehouse management software, bar code systems, and databases.
4. Experience in inventory management, barcoding, scanning, conveyor systems, and IT.
5. Strong communication skills with the ability to effectively deliver and reinforce consistent messages at all levels.
6. Experience with rail loading and truck loading.
7. Ability to problem solve and work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
8. Proficiency with database, spreadsheet, and word processing computer skills.
9. Willingness to travel to plant locations as needed (between 5-10% of work time).
10. Willingness to work outside of regular working hours as needed.
11. Understanding of safe forklift operation and maintenance.

In addition to a competitive wage, the selected candidate will enjoy a comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, prescription drug, wellness programs, STD, LTD, life insurance, company matching 401(k) and pension. Green Bay Packaging benefits may vary by position or division.

Company Overview

Started in 1933, Green Bay Packaging Inc. is a family owned, vertically integrated company consisting of corrugated container plants, a folding carton facility, recycled and virgin containerboard mills, pressure-sensitive label roll stock plants, timberlands, a paper slitting operation, and a sawmill facility. Headquartered in Green Bay, Wis., Green Bay Packaging Inc. employs over 4,600 team members and operates 40 facilities in 16 states, each with a dedication to innovative development of its products and forestry resources, with a focus on safety, sustainability, quality, and continuous improvement. For more information about Green Bay Packaging Inc., visit gbp.com.