WArehouse Assistant Manager

BlueStar, Inc.; Hebron Estates (KY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global solutions distributor in Hebron Estates is seeking an Assistant Manager to oversee and coordinate warehouse functions on the 2nd Shift. Responsibilities include problem-solving, managing personnel, promoting safety, and suggesting warehouse improvements. Candidates should possess an Associate's degree or equivalent experience and have leadership skills. This position requires familiarity with inventory control and basic Microsoft Office skills. Join a company that values equal opportunity and supports its workforce.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience leading and managing in a team environment.
• Must be certified as a trainer on moving equipment.
• Knowledge of all warehouse functions including Receiving, Inventory Control, Shipping.

Responsibilities

• Assist in overseeing daily operations and problem-solving.
• Manage and train personnel for accurate operations.
• Suggest improvements for warehouse processes.

Skills

Leadership abilities

Organizational skills

Ability to train others

Basic Microsoft Office skills

Education

Associate's degree or equivalent work experience

Tools

Oracle

Job description

Overview

Company Overview: BlueStar is a leading global solutions-based distributor of Point-of-Sale, Bar-Coding, Data Collection, RFID, and Wireless Mobility products. BlueStar works exclusively with Value Added Reseller Partners, providing them with complete solutions at competitive prices. The company brings unequaled expertise to the market, offers award-winning technical support, and is an authorized service center for a growing number of manufacturers.

The Assistant Manager is primarily responsible for assisting in the oversight and coordination of all warehouse functions on our 2nd Shift Pick/Pack/Ship Operation.

Essential Job Functions

• Assists and makes decisions in the daily operations to identify and resolve problem areas.
• Assists and manages all personnel to ensure they are trained, working effectively and are working to the highest level of accuracy.
• Assist the manager and make decisions with inventory accuracy functions.
• Identifies and suggests improvements to warehouse processes and procedures for optimizing cost reductions, customer service, productivity, and safety enhancements.
• Assist in managing and making decisions regarding security and access to the facility.
• Assist in monitoring the general maintenance and upkeep of the facility, procurement and supplies.
• Promotes a safe work environment, upholding company safety policies and procedures.
• Must serve as the lead when the Manager is out of the building.
• Assist the manager and other employees with: Inventory Control, Picking, Packing, and Shipping of daily orders.
• Assist in training and supervising the employee base.
• Be certified as a train the trainer on moving equipment.
• Position: Must understand and know all functions of Receiving, Put-Away, Inventory Control, Picking, Packing, Cycle Counting, Returns and Shipping of daily orders.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Associates degree or equivalent work experience
• 1+ years of experience leading and managing in a team environment
• Basic Microsoft Office skills
• Oracle knowledge is a plus
• Ability to train others
• Demonstrated leadership abilities
• Strong organizational skills

Note – this is an assistant manager level position with authority to make disciplinary or managerial decisions such as, but not limited to: hiring, terminating, disciplining, resolving conflicts or attendance of other employees in accordance with manager.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disability.