Floating General Manager

Midwest Refrigerated Milwaukee, Inc.; Pleasant Prairie (WI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

Midwest Refrigerated Services is seeking a Floating General Manager to oversee operations across multiple facilities in Wisconsin. The role requires leadership to develop a high-performing team, ensure safety, and drive improvements in processes and service delivery.

The GM will travel between sites, manage staffing, budgets, and IT systems, and maintain strong customer relationships while upholding Midwest Values and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Leadership and people management experience.
• Budgeting and financial acumen.
• Regulatory compliance and OSHA awareness.

Responsibilities

• Travel between multiple sites as needed to support operations.
• Foster a safe and compliant work environment and culture.
• Oversee budgeting, forecasts and P&L for facilities.
• Develop and maintain customer relationships and service levels.
• Lead cross-functional teams to drive process improvements.

Job description

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Floating General Manager

Pleasant Prairie, WI, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 2328

Midwest Refrigerated Services is a full-service 3PL company providing refrigerated logistics services for the food industry. Based in Milwaukee, WI, we operate the largest fresh 48 state LTL consolidation pool with more than 100+ trucks, and offer multiple sites with cooler, and air-conditioned storage, distribution, and cross-docking services. We operate refrigerated and non-refrigerated warehouses for storage needs but also Value-Added Services such as specialty packing, kitting and fulfillment needs. We work with some of the household names that your family puts on the dinner table every night. It’s an important job, one that makes a difference in your community. This is the first step in launching your career with a family-run company that cares about you, your family and your success. We encourage our employees to learn and grow with us, while enjoying the friendly culture and great benefits that come with the MRS experience.

The General Manager is directly responsible for the overall performance of one or multiple facilities. This manager will deliver quality performance through developing a culture where employees excel, strive for improvement, anticipating issues and creatively solving problems.

At Midwest Refrigerated Services, we are driven by our Midwest Values of:

• Modesty
• Integrity
• Work Ethic
• Safety
• Trust

It is the expectation that all employees exemplify these values.

General Accountabilities:

• Will travel between multiple sites, based on company needs.
• Create and maintain a safe work environment.
• Adhere to all regulatory compliance.
• Adhere to all Food Safety / Food Defense compliance.Maintain exceptional sanitation.
• Fair and professional treatment of all associates.
• Develop an optimal customer mix.
• Forecast and maintain staffing levels.
• Development of a high performing team.
• Drive process and performance improvement.
• Interface with other business units.
• Develop & review budgets and forecasts.
• Maintain & full utilize IT Systems for multiple locations.

Task Specifics:

• Foster engagement with all employees creating a culture of inclusion, skill development and a sense of community that mirrors the Midwest Values.
• Create and maintain a safety culture that promotes a safe work environment while adhering to OSHA regulations, employment laws, and our Midwest Values. Create and maintain SOP’s and ensure all employees are trained on the SOP’s.
• Customer Relationship Management which includes the onboarding of new customers, executing all customer requirements and resolving customer complaints and issues. In addition, conduct regular business reviews with the customer to ensure performance metrics are achieved as well as discuss new service opportunities with the customer.
• Attend and coordinate management team meetings.
• Development of and insuring adherence to MRS policies and procedures.
• Stay abreast of regulatory changes and communicate relative information throughout the company.
• Providing productive feedback to subordinates and establishing development plans.
• Resolve customer, carrier, and driver issues.
• OS & D and claim investigation.
• Review of incident and near-miss investigations.
• Ability to identify WMS system issues and work with IT for resolution. Maximize system capabilities to ensure optimum efficiencies throughout the warehouse.
• Review of financial statements & labor reports.
• Review, approve and provide appropriate G/L code of charges prior to invoicing.
• Review discipline issued and serve as first step review of employee concern process.
• Ensure that all job functions have sufficient backup.

Performance Measurements:

• RIFR (Recordable Incident Frequency Rate) by facility.
• Satisfactory regulatory and customer audit results.
• Operation performance metrics per customer agreements.
• Facility financial performance including actual results to plan.

Benefits and Perks:

MRS benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, Flex Spending Account, Dependent Care Flex Spending Account available the 1 st of the month following 30 days of hire. Additional benefits available 1 st of the month following 60 days of hire include Critical Illness, Identity Theft, company paid life insurance, company paid short-term disability, company paid long term disability and 401K plan with company match. Our employees also enjoy Paid Time Off (PTO), Holiday Pay (with 2 Floating Holidays), Referral Bonuses, and access to the EAP program. Our benefits provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their needs.

We encourage Veterans to apply. Each applicant will be required to pass all pre-employment testing. We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those applicants who are being considered for an interview, or are currently employed by MRS, will be contacted.

Midwest Refrigerated Services, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a drug-free workplace.