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manager, warehouse

Title posted on indeed.com - Warehouse Manager

Posted on December 10, 2024 by Employer details TuxMat Inc.

Job details

*About TuxMat Inc. & What We?re Looking For: * TuxMat Inc. is a premium manufacturer of car accessories, known for our innovation, quality, and attention to detail. As we expand our operations, we are seeking a seasoned Warehouse Manager to lead the setup and management of our brand-new 100,000 sq. ft. warehouse facility. We are looking for a results-driven individual who is *committed to getting the job done. *You thrive in dynamic environments and take ownership of challenges, finding solutions and delivering results no matter the obstacles. Your ability to lead a team, negotiate effectively with vendors, and maintain high operational standards will be key to your success in this role. At TuxMat Inc., we value resilience, a proactive mindset, and a relentless focus on excellence. If you have the experience, passion, and determination to take on this challenge, we want you on our team. *Key Responsibilities: * Facility Setup and Optimization: * Oversee the setup and organization of the new warehouse facility, ensuring an efficient and scalable layout. * Continuously review and improve workflows to maximize productivity and space utilization. Equipment and Systems Management: * Manage and maintain a fleet of Raymond warehouse equipment, ensuring optimal performance and safety. * Oversee the implemented *put-to-light system*, identifying opportunities for workflow improvements to enhance efficiency. * Utilize a *Warehouse Management System (WMS)* to streamline inventory, picking, and packing processes. Vendor Management and Negotiation: * Develop and maintain strong relationships with warehouse supply vendors. * Negotiate contracts and procurement terms to secure the best value for equipment, technology, and services. * Ensure timely delivery and quality of supplies to support seamless warehouse operations. Team Leadership: * Supervise an initial group of 15 temporary warehouse staff during the transition phase. * Recruit, train, and build a permanent warehouse team, assigning specific roles to align with operational needs. * Foster a collaborative and high-performing team environment. Operational Excellence: * Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for warehouse operations. * Drive continuous improvement initiatives in safety, accuracy, and productivity. * Ensure compliance with safety regulations, company policies, and industry best practices. *Qualifications: * Experience: * *20 years of experience* in warehouse management, including setting up and scaling large facilities. * Proven expertise in managing and maintaining Raymond warehouse equipment. * Significant experience in *dealing with and negotiating contracts with warehouse supply vendors. * * Proficiency in utilizing *Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)* to drive operational efficiency. Leadership Skills: * Demonstrated ability to lead, train, and develop teams in a fast-paced environment. * Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills. Technical Proficiency: * Familiarity with put-to-light systems and their optimization for warehouse operations. * Proficient in logistics, inventory management, and warehouse software tools. Job Type: Full-time Schedule: * Monday to Friday Experience: * Warehouse management system: 10 years (required) * Leadership: 10 years (required) Work Location: In person