Warehouse and Logistics Manager

This role leads the warehouse operations in support of manufacturing. The position manages the entire warehouse operations including receiving, packaging \& shipping, export compliance, freight management, 3PL \& FSL partners, worldwide inventory management.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following:

• Establishes KPIs for productivity, , inventory, shipping and logistics, and external partners, to monitor and continuously improve performance.
• Effectively leads and manages performance of warehouse employees driving productivity and improvement through documentation, training and utilizing metrics.
• Continually evaluates and improves existing business processes by engaging process owners and ensuring cross training to maintain capability.
• Actively manages the strategic transportation network to include the selection of providers, investment in interfacing technologies, import/export services and pricing agreements.
• Manages all aspects of Trade Compliance to include:HTS classification, Country of Origin determination, export declaration filing, record keeping and denied party screening.
• Implements cost savings and service improvements in support of the transportation strategy.
• Executes identified projects for storage optimization and facility layout to ensure safe operation and operational efficiency.
• Establish a well-organized work environment through development and implementation of 6S with clear roles \& responsibilities to sustain on an ongoing basis.
• Actively manages external partners driving cost reduction, efficiency improvement, inventory optimization, and services support.
• Effectively manages and drives cost reduction and efficiency optimization.
• Ensures that safety procedures for all aspects of the facility are in place, executed and establishes routine, formal inspections to monitor effectiveness.
• Actively drives continuous improvement based on KPIs as appropriate.

Essential Education, Skills, and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in management, Industrial Engineering, Business or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 7\+ years of experience in leadership and effective performance management.
• Extensive experience with 5S/6S methodology and successful implementation and management.
• 5\+ years of experience in ERP transactions, WMS, and data analysis driving continuous improvement.
• 10\+ years of experience with warehouse operations and global logistics.
• 5\+ years of experience in managing strategic partnerships.
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities to effectively plan and manage various tasks simultaneously.
• A true team player, exhibiting quality and customer (internal and external) mindedness.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with internal and external interactions.
• Experience with ISO9000 requirements, development of procedures for the reliable execution of daily operations, transactions, and information processing.
• Pay Range: $90k - $140k with full benefits