Warehouse Manager

Greene Tweed Company; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k savings plan

Life and disability insurance

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Greene, Tweed is seeking a Warehouse Operations Manager to lead all aspects of the plant's warehouse activities, including receiving, inventory, and cycle count, with a focus on cost efficiency and safety. You will design and continuously improve processes, coordinate inbound/outbound freight, and work with the leadership team to achieve key initiatives, applying Lean tools and 5S to eliminate waste.

The role requires 8+ years in warehousing leadership, a BS in Business Admin/Logistics, SAP

Qualifications

• 8+ years in a leadership role in warehousing or logistics.
• BS Degree in Business Administration or Logistics.
• Strong interpersonal and analytical skills.
• Experience directing, planning and scheduling work.
• Knowledge of SAP required.
• Lean or Six Sigma certification desired.
• Experience with export/compliance procedures (TSCA, RoHS, WEEE, DOT) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain warehouse processes for inbound/outbound goods.
• Plan, direct, and control activities of staff in economical freight movement.
• Develop strategies aligned to business needs with Operations team.
• Apply root cause analysis to logistics problems.
• Coordinate receiving, shipping, and material handling with other functions.
• Promote Lean tools and 5S throughout warehouses.
• Identify resource needs and implement improvements.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic planning

Communication

Problem solving

Team management

Education

BS Degree in Business Administration/Logistics

Tools

SAP

Job description

At Greene, Tweed, you'll find the cutting-edge technology, world-class polymer expertise and endless advancement opportunities you'd expect from a multi-national industry leader. You'll find them all in an environment that embraces diversity in people and opinions, moves decision making to the point of impact, and celebrates your success.

If you enjoy continuous learning and are excited about working with and creating technological solutions, explore career opportunities with Greene, Tweed.

Job summary: Responsible for managing all aspects of the Warehouse Operations plant. Immediate areas of responsibility include receiving, inventory and cycle count. Acts as a key member of the plant leadership team to ensure all the required results for key initiatives are achieved. The Warehouse Manager coordinates the receiving, shipping, and material handling responsibilities in the warehouse by designing and developing product movement and storage systems, improving operations, and supporting the front-line staff. Responsibilities include cost efficiency, continuous improvement on processes, service, and safety for an entire business unit.

Essential Duties/Responsibilities:

• Design and maintain business processes through all semi-finished and finished goods warehouses, ensuring that all items are stored, maintained, retrieved, packaged, labeled and processed for delivery in a timely and cost-effective manner.
• Plan, direct and control the activities and staff involved in the economical movement of inbound and outbound freight.
• Develops strategies, systems and processes, aligned to the needs of the business, supported by the broader Operations team.
• Uses root cause analysis techniques to solve Logistics problems occurring locally and globally.
• Serves as the primary interface between Warehouse Operations and other functions participating in all meetings concerning critical issues and resolutions to Manufacturing Managers and other stakeholders.
• Ensures an effective flow of communication between the Warehouse and other functions and across shifts.
• Implements Lean tools as needed to eliminate waste and deploys 5S throughout all areas influence.
• Identify resource needs and implements changes and improvements to existing systems and processes. Required Minimum Qualifications

Required Minimum Qualifications

• 8+ years in a leadership position in warehousing, shipping, receiving or other logistics elements.
• Ability to plan departmental growth aligned to organizational vision and strategy
• Excellent Interpersonal and Communication Skills, in addition to proven problem solving and analytical thinking skills required
• Demonstrated experience in directing, planning and scheduling work for themselves and their team
• Selected candidate must be highly self-motivated, while capable of influencing others at all levels in the organization
• Must have a strong detail orientation balanced with the ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
• Working knowledge of SAP required Education/Certifications: BS Degree required, preferably in a Business Administration/Logistics strongly preferred Skills and Experience:
• LEAN or Six Sigma certification, with track record of multiple successful projects, desired
• Preference given to candidates with experience in export/compliance procedures (TSCA, RoHS, WEEE, DOT, etc.)
• Proven knowledge and working experience in managerial function (preferably in warehouse operations and logistics)

Note: This Job Description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by the Supervisor. All requirements are subject to change and updates.

We also provide eligible employees with a competitive benefits package that includes health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings account, 401k savings plan, life and disability insurance, tuition assistance and more, to meet the diverse needs of all employees and their family members.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal law.

If you require an accommodation during the interview process, please contact the HR Service Center at [e-mail].

Drug Free Workplace

Greene, Tweed is a Drug Free Workplace. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment drug screening and background investigation subject to federal, state, and local laws.