Senior Warehouse Operations Leader – KPI-Driven

GEODIS; Carlisle (Cumberland County); On-site; USD 115,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Flexible schedules

On-demand pay

Health, dental, vision insurance

Paid holidays and PTO

Career growth

Job summary

GEODIS Carlisle is seeking an experienced warehouse operations leader to establish procedures for verification of shipments, maintain inventory, and oversee equipment and facility condition.

You will manage payroll for direct reports, drive KPIs to improve profitability, coordinate with customer service and sales, and ensure safety, sanitation, and regulatory compliance. This position offers growth within a global logistics leader with diverse benefits.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 years related experience and/or training; or an equivalent combination of education and training
• Experience with warehouse management systems
• Experience with labor management systems and productivity initiatives preferred
• PC literate and proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations
• Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the public
• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form

Responsibilities

• Establishes operational procedures for verification of incoming and outgoing shipments, handling, and disposition of materials, and keeping warehouse inventory current
• Ensures the physical condition of warehouse and equipment are properly maintained
• Ensures work orders for repairs and requisitions for replacement of equipment are submitted to the appropriate persons
• Confers with others to ensure coordination of warehouse activities with activities of other functional areas such as customer service and sales
• Partners with the customer to maintain a high level of customer satisfaction by providing consistent communication and following up on customer concerns and requests
• Ensures safe operation of the warehouse including meeting company standards for sanitation, maintenance, security, and housekeeping
• Effectively manages the budget and P&L of the operation
• Ensures operational excellence in all warehouse areas, related equipment, and warehouse management systems
• Partners with engineering to implement and maintain proper layout of warehouse and product placement
• Monitors and ensure facility key performance indicators (KPI) are met in a timely and cost effective manner to ensure the profitability and productivity of the distribution center
• Ensures payroll integrity for direct reports and reporting teams
• Leads cultural change within facilities whenever necessary
• Ensures compliance with CTPAT, ISO, AIB, and others regulatory certifications as applicable
• Provides hands on management of the distribution center including interviewing, hiring, and training supervisory and hourly staff; planning, assigning, and directing work; and appraising performance to create a strong company culture
• Addresses complaints and resolves problems

Skills

Warehouse Management Systems

Labor Management Systems

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

PowerPoint

Analytical Thinking

Report Writing

Presenting to Stakeholders

Problem Solving

Interpreting Instructions

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

PowerPoint

Job description

GEODIS Carlisle is seeking an experienced warehouse operations leader to establish procedures for verification of shipments, maintain inventory, and oversee equipment and facility condition.

You will manage payroll for direct reports, drive KPIs to improve profitability, coordinate with customer service and sales, and ensure safety, sanitation, and regulatory compliance. This position offers growth within a global logistics leader with diverse benefits.