Essendant Hiring for Warehouse Operations Manager Job at Orlando, FL Full Time

Distribution Manager (Outbound)

2nd Shift, 12:00 PM – 10:00 PM, Monday through Friday, No Weekends

Primary Purpose

The role is responsible for ensuring distribution processes and standard operating procedures are followed, while managing the flow of product through the distribution center. The Operations Manager will manage a team of 3-4 supervisors and 50-60 hourly associates within our Outbound department. This role is responsible for staffing, budgeting, and achievement of KPIs. These KPIs include: operations expenses, safety goals, continuous improvement initiatives, and operational goals. This role will report directly to the General Manager of the facility.

Major Responsibilities:

• Manages and coordinates multiple distribution departments, ensuring a productive, safe and inclusive work environment.
• Achieves productivity, process and quality goals for areas of responsibility. Identifies and removes barriers to achieving departmental goals.
• Ensures adequate staffing levels according to the departments’ workload. Coordinates necessary staffing changes across departments based on projected volume.
• Ensures proper safety focus and required safety processes/training are implemented.
• Maintains functional plans around workforce planning, communications planning, and operational planning.
• Understands and demonstrates Essendant’s Core Values.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Desired Qualifications:

• Minimum 5 years of leadership experience within a distribution center.
• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Logistics, or a related discipline preferred.
• Lean Six Sigma and Continuous Improvement knowledge preferred
• Strong planning, change management, and organizational skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Intermediate computer skills

Benefits:

• Health benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision)
• 401k with Company Match
• 9 Paid Company Holidays + 2 Floating Holidays
• Generous PTO Package
• Annual Operations Bonus
• Maternity and Parental leave benefits
• Employee discount
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program

ESSENDANT Inc. is a leading national distributor that fuels its customer’s growth with a vast product assortment, world-class fulfillment network and a full suite of advanced sales and marketing tools. We strive for more than just success – we believe in building partnerships with our customers and our associates. Our business wouldn’t be thriving without our hardworking associates. We value all they bring to our company and offer a work environment that fosters collaboration, excellent customer service and personal growth. We are one team with endless possibilities. We are Essendant.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $80,000.00 – $95,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay

Experience:

• Lean Six Sigma: 3 years (Preferred)
• Distribution Management: 5 years (Preferred)

Work Location: One location