Manager, Warehouse and Material Movement

Manager, Warehouse and Material Movement

Do you want to work for a global company that creates remarkable experiences through people, products, and food? If you want to be part of a rewarding People First culture that values relationships, trust, and taking the long view, then this is the place for you. Henny Penny was named the 2021 Dayton Business of the Year for many good reasons.

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• An opportunity to work for a company that is 100% employee-owned. As an employee-owner, you will be enrolled in our employee stock ownership plan (ESOP) program following one year of service. This is a qualified retirement plan that is separate from your 401k and consists only of Henny Penny shares that will be paid out when you retire (or when you leave the company, but we hope you’ll stay)
• Annual company performance bonus in addition to base salary
• Defined career paths so you’ll always know what’s next and what steps can get where you want to go
• Professional development opportunities including tuition reimbursement and unlimited free access to Linked In Learning courses
• A competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, PTO, and paid holidays
• Expanded onsite wellness clinic offering preventive care services such as wellness screenings, annual physicals, and related lab work at no cost to employee-owners
• Achieve total well-being at our new Wellspring and Owners Hall facility, featuring 24/7 fitness center with a wide variety of cardio and strength training equipment. This facility reflects our continuous evolution in supporting our valued employee owners.
• Activities including department outings, holiday parties, and our annual company-wide Thanksgiving Dinner

• Meets warehouse operational standards by contributing warehouse information to strategic plans and reviews, implementing productivity improvements, solving problems and identifying warehouse system improvements
• Ensures team moves material in a timely manner and monitors system transactions to ensure inventory accuracy
• Delivers supplies and equipment to departments from warehouses
• Adheres to storage design principles and ensures all aisles are clear, and safety protocols are followed
• Provide day to day guidance to material handling employees to ensure they meet performance objectives and have the necessary training required to perform their job effectively
• Work with the Distribution Manager to set and clearly communicate objectives to team members
• Consistently model the Henny Penny core values and expected leadership behaviors
• Consistently models the Company values and expected behaviors
• Other duties as assigned

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience (Preferred)
• 6+ years Warehouse Leadership (Required)
• 6+ years Inventory and Supply Chain management (Required)
• 1+ years Experience operating forklifts (Preferred)
• Forklift operator and stock picker certifications (Preferred)
• Proven success leading other employees and teams (Required)
• Experience with ERP systems (JDE preferred) (Required)
• Ability to squat, kneel, bend and lift up to 75 pounds (Required)
• Strong organization and time management skills
• Able to work efficiently independently as well as part of a team
• Knowledge of inventory and supply chain management
• Must have the ability to handle materials and work in a warehouse
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
• Knowledge of warehouse and manual handling protocols
• Highly organized with ability to work independently as well as part of a team
• Strong attention to detail with well-developed organizational and communication skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office products (Excel, Word, Outlook)
• Proficient in Microsoft applications
• Knowledge of warehousing, forklift operations, workplace safety, occupational health, and performance management

We’re known in our industry for making the best commercial food equipment in the world. Every day, millions of people eat in restaurants operating Henny Penny equipment. We’re a behind-the-scenes engine in the world’s most demanding kitchens, including long-term partners like McDonald’s, Chick-fil-A, KFC, and…