Warehouse Operations Leader | KPI-Driven & Safety Focus

Beverage Distribution Center, Inc.; Richmond, Northern (VA, KY); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K with employer match

Paid time off

Company holidays

Job summary

Beverage Distribution Center, Inc. is seeking a Warehouse Manager to oversee all warehouse operations in the Richmond, VA area. You will lead Warehouse Supervisors and Associates, set schedules, enforce safety policies, and ensure regulatory compliance.

This role requires strong leadership, KPI management, and experience with WMS and food-safety programs. Union experience is a plus, with the ability to drive continuous improvement and coach a high-performing team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in a related field and 7 years warehouse management experience, or 10 years warehouse management experience.
• Knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures in the field.
• Previous experience in union environment.
• Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to develop and motivate high performing teams.
• Experience developing and managing daily KPIs to understand performance and progress towards long term strategic goals.
• Proven ability to use analytics and management reporting to develop and execute improvement actions.
• Related training or certification.
• Experience working in a team environment.
• Previous WMS experience.
• Experience in Food Safety environment developing and executing GMPs, allergen and sanitation programs in a warehousing environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage Warehouse Supervisors and Associates providing guidance and expertise.
• Responsible for all warehouse operations.
• Responsible for all vacations and planned objectives.
• Develops work schedules and assigns supervisors accordingly.
• Initiate and monitor all safety policies.
• Monitor regulatory compliance.
• Review completed accident reports.
• Evaluate performance of Associates.
• Responsible to ensure warehouse and grounds are always clean and orderly.
• May conduct performance reviews.
• Partner with Human Resources to interview and hire most qualified person for openings.
• Train all or ensure that all warehouse personnel are trained on all warehouse equipment.
• Provide coaching, counseling, and discipline up to and including termination of employment as necessary or recommend such to the Director of Warehouse Operations.
• Drive P&L initiatives.
• Performs other duties as required.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

KPIs

Analytics

Team motivation

Union environment

WMS

Food safety GMPs

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in related field

Tools

WMS

Job description

Beverage Distribution Center, Inc. is seeking a Warehouse Manager to oversee all warehouse operations in the Richmond, VA area. You will lead Warehouse Supervisors and Associates, set schedules, enforce safety policies, and ensure regulatory compliance.

This role requires strong leadership, KPI management, and experience with WMS and food-safety programs. Union experience is a plus, with the ability to drive continuous improvement and coach a high-performing team.