Logistics & Warehouse Manager with a focus in the plastics industry (Shelby Township, MI)
JOB SUMMARY: Manage all functions within the warehouse department, including receiving, storage, order picking, shipping and transportation. This position requires a focus on customer satisfaction by maintaining and continually improving warehouse operations to ensure the timely, accurate and cost efficient delivery of products to our customers.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
Develop, coach and train personnel on safety, compliance, product knowledge, company procedures, and best-practices as it relates to the warehouse environment.
Responsible for managing the flow of all materials into and out of the warehouse to include: production, customer shipments, supplier shipments, interplant shipments, etc.
Recruit, hire, train and supervise employees in support of the storage, retrieval and supply functions as well as safety, quality and equipment maintenance. Setting and allocating targets to warehouse staff and organizing staff training activities.
Responsible for working with managers, other supervisors, and employees from other departments to promote a team environment to achieve goals across all shifts.
Provide technical leadership to personnel, to include: equipment, cycle count accuracy, inventory location control, order picking accuracy, metrics definition/reporting, root cause troubleshooting.
Facilitate safety training and complete all incident investigations and reporting.
Coordinate departmental productivity and inventory management goals.
Evaluate and manage warehouse resources and activities in relation to company objectives and set targets.
Plan the layout and set up of the warehouse for the appropriate storage of goods and supplies.
Maintain a harmonious work environment by resolving employee relations issues in a fair, consistent, and timely manner.
Ensures all labor hours are approved and accurate. Monitors absences and tardy.
Maintain housekeeping of warehouse and surrounding area.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor’s degree Materials Management or related field.
5-7 years of relevant industry experience.
5 years of management experience in a warehouse environment.
Knowledge of JDE strongly preferred
Batton Technical is an engineering and Manufacturing Staffing Company. We’re the trusted source of excellent engineering talent for OEMs, Tier-one Suppliers, and Manufacturing clients. We’re known for our integrity, and high service to our clients and employees alike.
