Operations Area Manager

Interim Operations Area Manager Principal Accountabilities

This position is responsible for overseeing multiple areas within a shift. Ensure the accurate and timely operation of Processing and Value Added Services (VAS). Establish control-related standards and procedures. Oversee the daily activities of warehouse employees engaged in all distribution center activities including shipping, receiving, loading and unloading trucks, stacking, picking, and packing finished products. Responsible for identifying space requirements and coordinating needs for storage with delivery and distribution schedules to achieve distribution center goals and ensure customer satisfaction.

Duties also include maintenance of equipment and ensuring a safe work environment, and to suggest procedure changes for increased efficiency.

Knowledge & Skill Requirements:
Associate’s degree;
Bachelor’s degree preferred Equivalent years of experience in a substantially similar industry may be considered in lieu of a degree to be determined by the nature of the specific job and the hiring manager’s criteria Generally six years of progressive experience with one year of supervisory experience
* Strong organization and communication skills Creates a discipline and focus around developing talent, promotes an environment allowing everyone to bring their best selves to work. Proficient in core computer skills (Microsoft Office). Ability to balance and prioritize competing demands. Ability to interact with all levels of management with confidence and respect. Strong analytical and problem solving skills. Experience and proficiency with WMS (PkMS) or other comparable WMS, RF and MHE technologies.

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills in English Bi-lingual - Spanish preferred Working knowledge of OSHA regulations. Knowledge & Application:
Acquires depth of expertise in more than one technical work area and on track to becoming a discipline expert Acquiring management experience within a process driven environment with extensive experience in a large or complex technical area Knowledge of standardized rules, procedures, and operations within own area Determines a course of action based on guidelines and modifies processes and methods as required Requires knowledge of company policies, practices, and procedures.

Problem Solving:
Resolves issues which are often varied and nonroutine Uses previous experience to identify most appropriate option or improve existing approaches Problems likely to require clarification Undertakes analysis and investigation to solve differing, but related, problems Interaction:
Conveys information to occasionally divergent audiences that may require some persuasion May require the initiation of contacts to resolve and discuss mutual problems or collaboration on procedures or transactions May need to convey information to audiences not knowledgeable of the subject matter Requires objective review of difficult work problems, obtaining cooperation or approval Impact:
Impact is generally limited to short-term team performance, occasionally on medium-term goals Responsible for meeting targets typically against a monthly plan Supports the achievement of goals through own personal effort and influence on others Responsible for planning own work, assessing own progress, and adjusting efforts to meet goals Beginning to have more of a contributory impact on team/discipline performance Accountability:
Accountable for meeting short-term (less than one year) targets which impact the immediate work area Takes action to monitor and manage costs related to own work and that of the team People management responsibility for pay reviews, performance management, training, and resource planning

How you Will Make a Difference:
Promotes a Safety culture environment while ensuring training and compliance of all VF Safety policies/procedures and any other related safety requirements. Establishes and cultivates morale and engagement of team members. Encourages team member participation in workplace activities and events. Establishes and directs positive communication channels between cross-functional teams (HR, Maintenance,…