Warehouse Operations Manager

Ruan Transportation Management Systems; Locust Grove (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Ruan Transportation Management Systems in Locust Grove, Georgia is seeking a Warehouse Manager to oversee storage and distribution activities, ensuring maximum utilization of facilities. This role requires effective leadership in building a strong team while managing operational and financial performance.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for supervising warehouse operations, developing strategies for efficiency, and enhancing customer satisfaction through strong business relationships. The position presents an opportunity to contribute to the growth and profitability of the organization.

Qualifications

• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Experience in warehouse management and operations.
• Ability to analyze and implement performance strategies.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and lead a team effectively.
• Develop and implement operational strategies.
• Administer operational procedures for shipments and inventory.
• Collaborate with sales to increase business.
• Monitor continuous improvement efforts.

Job description

Manages and coordinates storage and distribution activities to ensure maximum utilization of facilities. Responsible for the overall management, administration and evaluation of warehouse operations. This position is ultimately responsible for business retention, revenue growth and customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and provide leadership to build and maintain a strong team through effective communications, recruiting, training, coaching, counseling, appraising, rewarding, developing, and succession planning. Carry out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws.
• Develop and implement strategy to achieve operational and financial performance expectations. Develop and direct execution of Key Performance Indicators targets as measured against customer and company goals.
• Administer operational procedures for activities such as verification of incoming and outgoing shipments, handling and disposition of materials and keeping warehouse inventory current. Responsible for the financial performance of warehouse and/or assigned areas. Identify and implement revenue and cost savings efficiencies.
• Work with Warehouse Supervisors and direct reports in the completion of an annual operating budget, which provides the expenditures necessary to support our staff in the delivery of outstanding customer service while achieving our targeted return on investment.
• Build and develop business relationships with both internal and external customers. Act as a representative of Ruan management team to the customer. Collaborate to achieve optimal solutions.
• Increase business and profitability through new and existing customers. Visit potential new customers with the sales team as a knowledgeable member of the Ruan operations team
• Direct and monitor continuous improvement efforts. Plan and direct the implementation of new systems, processes, and procedures including technology and compliance initiatives. Ensure effective and efficient workflow and communications processes are in place.
• Ensure a positive safety attitude and environment exists within the warehouse operations.