Jensen Outdoor Hiring for Warehouse Operations Manager Job at Sandston, VA Full Time

Warehouse Operations Manager – Position Description

Jensen Outdoor, a Sandston, VA based outdoor furniture manufacturer, is seeking an experienced candidate to manage day-to-day operations of our warehouse and limited production areas. This role involves managing the Warehouse (receiving, inventory and shipping), and eventually overseeing Cushion Production (loose cushions) and Furniture Assembly/Packaging areas; furniture frames are manufactured at company-owned, overseas factories. The ideal candidate must be a hands-on, interactive manager who possesses strong collaboration and organizational skills and has a keen eye for detail. Candidate must be available to work extended hours, especially during peak seasons. This position is located in the corporate warehouse/office and is a full-time, long-term permanent position with growth opportunities available for successful candidates. The Warehouse Operations Manager reports to the President.

Position Responsibilities:

Leadership, Morale, Relationships and Communications

· Act as a Leader in achieving Jensen Outdoor Goals and Objectives

· Display teamwork and maintain a positive attitude

· Communicate goals, objectives, strategies, results, and plans

· Participate in training, inspection, investigation, and continuous improvement programs

Operations

· Develop and administer effective operational and production schedules

· Lead regularly scheduled production/operations meetings with appropriate department supervisors

· Work closely with Sales Manager and Customer Service on production and shipping priorities

· On-going employee and inventory control training

· Coordinate cushion production and furniture assembly schedules to coincide with scheduled outbound shipments

· Coordinate receiving and unloading of in-bound containers from factories

· Control inventory levels by coordinating physical counts; reconciling with inventory management system and coordinating with company Financial Controller

· Ensure products are handled with care and properly protected for shipment

Employee Management

· Responsible for the hiring, training, direction, and evaluation of Warehouse employees

· Initiating, coordinating, and enforcing program, operational, and personnel policies and procedures

· Forklift operation experience; trains and certifies forklift operators

Safety

· Remain current on understanding of OSHA regulations to ensure safe/healthful working conditions

· Investigation of accidents and incidents to ensure required reporting is completed

· Conduct workplace inspections, identify hazards, and resolve safety related concerns

Facility & Equipment

· Ensure compliance with industry, company, and sanitation standards, including making sure physical plant and warehouse equipment is free from hazards and meets legislated requirements

· Identify changes that increases work efficiency and have a positive impact on safety, quality, productivity

· Analyze current and future equipment requirements and provide feedback to President

Qualifications and Skills:

· Associate/Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience preferred; High School diploma required

· Requires minimum 3 to 5 years warehouse and inventory control management experience

· Must have excellent organizational skills

· Strong leadership skills and proven ability to work well with others

· Excellent verbal and written communication skills, and proficient warehouse software (ERP/other) and Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) experience

· Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

· Ability to lift 75 lbs. and handle/move furniture

Wage / Benefits:

· Salary commensurate with experience

· Insurance: Health, Dental, Vision and Life

· 401K Saving Plan with company match

· Paid Holidays and Personal Time Off

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $50,000.00 – $80,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime
• Weekend availability

Supplemental Pay:

• Bonus pay

Work Location:

• One location

Work Remotely:

• No

Work Location: One location