Operations Manager

C&S Wholesale Grocers; York (York County); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

C&S Wholesale Grocers, LLC is seeking a Warehouse Operations Manager to lead grocery/perishable distribution center functions, ensure safety, quality, and service reliability, and drive cost efficiency across the operation. The role oversees maintenance, inventory control, capital budgeting input, and team development, with a focus on performance against customer expectations and company goals.

The position requires 7–10 years of experience, a two-year degree or equivalent, and a willingness to

Qualifications

• Years of Experience: 7-10.
• Experience in retail operations, distribution, transportation, logistics and/or supply chain management.
• Proven educational background including the listed degrees.

Responsibilities

• Review and evaluate performance of distribution center functions and address gaps to meet goals.
• Assess business conditions and address opportunities to improve service and reduce costs.
• Assist with annual operating budget preparation and capital expenditure proposals.
• Direct adoption of improved processes, new equipment and facilities to drive incremental results.
• Maintain a safe work environment and ensure security of people and assets.

Skills

Financial analysis

Operational analysis

People management

Deadline oriented

Education

Associate Degree - General Studies

Bachelor's Degree - General Studies

General Equivalency Diploma - General Studies

High School Diploma - General Studies

Job description

Position Overview

As Warehouse Operations Manager, you are responsible for the operations of the grocery/perishable warehouses and warehouse maintenance and support facilities. You will be accountable for achieving overall operating results consistent with individual and company performance goals. You will direct ongoing communication and collaboration with customers of the grocery/perishable warehouses and ensure results meet or exceed customer expectations for product quality and service reliability, speed and accuracy. This position is responsible for overseeing maintenance processes, record keeping, safety protocol, security services and inventory control to ensure distribution center work teams, service providers, equipment and physical assets are safe and secure. Additionally, you will oversee recruiting and training of team members and ensures team members are provided ongoing skills development and coaching to improve job performance and enable individuals to improve their advancement potential within the organization.

Job Description

Night Shift - 6pm till finish, 5 days a week Review and evaluate performance of all distribution center functions, address performance gaps, and take corrective action, as needed, to ensure the managers of each functional area are delivering on operating goals Assess business conditions, evaluate emerging business needs (e.g., seasonality, promotion events) and takes action to address near-term opportunities to improve service, reduce costs and/or generate incremental revenue to enhance operational results across the distribution system Assist with the preparation of the annual operating budget for assigned warehouses and support functions; evaluate and adjust proposed budgets to achieve overall company goals and approve final operating budgets for submission to the director of distribution Assist with the preparing, evaluating and approving capital expenditure proposals to replace or upgrade facilities and equipment and submit proposals with justification to the director of distribution for entry into the annual capital budgeting process for warehouse and distribution Direct the adoption and use of improved processes, new equipment and new facilities; accountable for achieving incremental business results from the use of these investments Create high customer service expectations among team members, monitor results with customers to ensure performance is meeting expectations and take action to correct performance gaps and/or address improvement opportunities Accountable for maintaining a safe work environment for team members and visitors at the assigned distribution center in accordance with company policies and health and safety regulations, including elimination of accidents, and maintaining security of distribution center team members and facilities while on company property

Bilingual preferred

Bilingual preferred.

Environment

• Freezer (-20F to 0F)


• Perishable Warehouse (28F to 60F)


• Store/Grocery Warehouse (50F to 90F)

Skills

• Working knowledge of financial analysis and operational analysis.


• Managing process, people management, dealing with complexity, deadline oriented.

Physical Abilities

Safely and efficiently move products weighing up to 60lbs. Stand/walk for up to 10-12hrs.

Other

Years of Experience: 7-10

Experience

Experience in retail operations, distribution, transportation, logistics and / or supply chain management, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Qualifications

• Associate Degree - General Studies


• Bachelor's Degree - General Studies


• General Equivalency Diploma - General Studies


• High School Diploma - General Studies

Shift

3rd Shift (United States of America)

About Our Company

ES3 is an experienced team of third-party logistics experts, saving Consumer Packaged Goods manufacturers significant time and money every day. A pioneer of the collaborative distribution model, ES3 provides solutions across all channels, optimizing its supply network to expedite replenishment. ES3 does this by combining warehousing, mixing, and distribution services under one roof in a multi-manufacturer, collaborative model optimized by advanced technology. Working Safely is a Condition for Employment with ES3, LLC. ES3, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. The Company provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act.

C&S Wholesale Grocers, LLC is an industry leader in supply chain solutions and wholesale grocery supply in the United States. Founded in 1918 as a supplier to independent grocery stores, C&S now services customers of all sizes, supplying more than 7,500 independent supermarkets, chain stores, military bases and institutions with over 100,000 different products. C&S also proudly operates and supports corporate grocery stores and services independent franchisees under a chain-style model throughout the Midwest, South and Northeast. We are an engaged corporate citizen, supporting causes that positively impact our communities.