Newcold Advanced Cold Logistics Hiring for Warehouse & Operations Manager Job at Tacoma, WA Full Time

Overall purpose

To effectively manage the warehouse team on site and provide a level of service in line with customer requirements, at a level of cost agreed in the budget. To create and develop a professional culture on site, in line with our values and ensure that a positive attitude to Health & Safety is embedded within the team on site.

Responsibilities

Intended results

• Contractual customer KPIs are met for service and quality
• Costs are controlled in line with budgeted expectations
• A NewCold culture is apparent on the site resulting in employee engagement
• A safe and healthy work environment is maintained
• All site KPIs are reported and achieved

Responsibilities

• Implementing a cost conscious culture, but focused on achieving high levels of customer service
• Managing the team in line with company policy and ensuring agreed standards are met
• Working on improvement initiatives to reduce cost and/or improve service
• Monitoring and reacting to KPI results and working with the Site Manager to identify and share improvement ideas
• Creating a culture of a team focused on health, safety and quality in all aspects of warehouse activity
• Working within budgeted guidelines, and achieving agreed KPIs

Core tasks

• Complete local KPI templates and share information internally, engaging the local team to search for improvement opportunities
• Closely monitor and control all expenditure, but with a real focus on payroll costs. React quickly to adverse variances
• Communication structure on site to include daily team briefs and shift handover
• Regular and agreed meeting agenda with shifts and local management team
• Regular checks on cleanliness and housekeeping to ensure compliance.
• Communicate with relevant parties any deviation from process, quality issues, and service issues, or risk of failure in these areas
• Complete agreed internal reporting and communication as required by Site Manager

Additional tasks

• Assisting the operation as required by the site, including:

• Support Business Development initiatives as and when required
• Share best practice and standards with colleagues in other Newcold sites, and join collaborative projects
• Continually look to opportunities for improvement

Educational Requirements

• High School Degree

• Bachelor’s Degree in an appropriate field of study

Experience Requirements

• 10+ years of experience in operational leadership

More about us at NewCold

NewCold is service provider in cold chain logistics with a focus on the development and operation of large, highly automated cold stores. By offering advanced logistic services worldwide, NewCold strives to be crucial in the cold chain of leading food companies. We use the latest technology to empower our people, to handle food responsibly and to guarantee food safety in a sustainable way. We challenge the industry, believe in long-term partnerships, and deliver solid investment opportunities that enable next generation logistic solutions.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $80,000.00 – $95,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 12 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift
• Weekend availability

Supplemental Pay:

• Bonus pay

Application Question(s):

• Are you currently or previously a NewCold employee?

Experience:

• Warehouse Operations Management: 10 years (Required)

Work Location: One location