Warehouse Operations Manager

NRI 3PL; Henderson (NV); On-site; USD 97,000 - 121,000; Full time

Job summary

NRI 3PL in Henderson, NV is seeking a Distribution Center Manager to oversee operations, optimize resource use, and lead Supervisors in a fast-paced environment. You will ensure client needs and KPI targets are met while maintaining a strong safety culture.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in a related field, 5+ years in 3PL/warehouse leadership, and the ability to drive continuous improvement across shifts. This is an on-site role with regular daytime hours.

Qualifications

• Excellent technical capabilities with proficiency in warehouse management system (WMS).
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to multitask and prioritize duties with minimal direction.
• Experience in continuous improvement tools/methodologies to drive fulfillment, quality, efficiency and safety.
• Experience in leading personnel to ensure activities are performed effectively and efficiently.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities.

Responsibilities

• Accountable for operations performance within a designated facility.
• Maintains a big-picture perspective on goals and prioritizes workloads.
• Plans and communicates production goals to Supervisors.
• Ensures necessary resources are secured for throughput goals.
• Leads Supervisors and builds a skilled, diverse team.
• Creates a safe work environment and participates in safety initiatives.

Skills

WMS

Communication

Time management

Continuous improvement

People management

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business or related field

Job description

A Day in the Life As a Distribution Center Manager, you will be responsible for analyzing and managing resources to best meet KPI’s, Client forecasts and organizational objectives. This position also provides direction and support to all building Supervisors, Client Services and any other direct reports. You’ll be working with products from some awesome clients that are heavily involved in the active lifestyle.

What does success look like in this role? The ideal candidate is confident, flexible, trustworthy, and comfortable with being uncomfortable. They can easily adapt and be resourceful within a fast-paced environment to support the day-to-day execution of client needs and requirements. They are solutions orientated with a high attention to detail, will remain calm and roll up their sleeves when the pressure is on to get the job done. They enjoy building relationships, problem solving, leading energetic teams, and helping others succeed.

The Following Schedule Is Available For This Role Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5pm

Starting Pay $97,000 - $121,000 annually

Location: 3591 Volunteer Blvd. Henderson, NV 89179

All About You What You’ll Bring to the Role:

• Excellent technical capabilities with proficiency in warehouse management system (WMS)
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to multitask and prioritize duties, follow through assignments with a minimum of direction, and be extremely detail oriented
• Experience in continuous improvement tools/methodologies to drive customer fulfillment, quality, efficiency and safety
• Experience in leading personnel to ensure all assigned activities are performed effectively and efficiently
• Has the ability to be flexible and adapt to changing priorities.

The Must Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business or related field is a plus.
• 5 years of 3PL, warehouse or light industrial experience
• Must have 5 years of experience in a management role, preferably in a warehouse/3PL environment.
• Must have physical ability to carry out essential job functions, including but not limited to, the ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs., walking and standing for extended periods, climbing ladders/stairs, ok with heights in elevated areas and tolerating conditions such as dust, dirt, noise, odors, heat, cold, etc.

Things You Will be Doing

• Accountable for operations performance within a designated facility.
• Maintains a "big picture" perspective on operational goals and demands and uses this to prioritize workloads between facilities.
• Plans and communicates production goals and expectations to Supervisors.
• Ensures necessary resources are secured and available for the team to achieve throughput goals.
• Works with People Experience regarding staffing levels, plans, strategies, and communications.
• Looks at facility space utilization and provides recommendations to increase operational efficiencies and drive profitability.
• Builds relationships and interacts with Clients.
• Observes team production and accuracy data and provides daily feedback to Production Supervisor in progression towards goals.
• Provides regular production reports and maintains information on revenue vs. fees, warehouse space, production throughput, building allocation, labor and operating budgets.
• Acts as the decision maker for shift changes, overtime, and labor allocation.
• Responsible for leading Supervisors.
• Responsible for creating a team with the right mix of skills, experience and NRI values.
• Creates a positive learning and development experience for the Supervisors.
• Works with the Supervisors to execute innovative, effective solutions that meet our Client’s needs.
• Delegates to team members and creates an environment where they can take initiative and succeed.
• Builds positive relationships with team members and communicates job expectations and provides regular feedback on performance.
• Authorizes annual vacations for Supervisor and ensures proper coverage.
• Participates in the goals and objectives process and provides compensation changes.
• Provides guidance, resources, and support for continuous improvement initiatives.
• Maintains a safe work environment by ensuring a culture of safety in their facilities.
• Participates in the Managers Safety Meeting.
• Provides direction and input for maintenance requirements for the facility.
• Approves recommendations made by the JOH&S committee to ensure a safe working environment.
• Visibly supports and participates in Lean and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Ensures that resources are properly allocated to projects, initiatives and ongoing improvement activities.
• Manages and leads projects as assigned.
• Performs other duties as needed.

NRI is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.