Warehouse Manager

Job Details

Job Location:

Osborn Richmond - Richmond, IN 47374
Position Type:
Full Time

• Manage a team of production workers and support staff in day-to-day warehouse/shipping and receiving operations, including safety, quality, on-time order delivery, and continuous improvements
• Ensure all safety rules, regulations, and programs are followed by staff; audit and address all departmental safety hazards, equipment and guarding malfunctions, and personal safety violations
• Monitor stock levels and shipment orders; enter inventory and shipment transactions into computerized systems and maintain inventory accuracy; respond to shipment/order inquiries
• Drive standardized work as applicable to assigned area
• Employ Lean and Six Sigma concepts and practices; conduct Kaizen events; drive 5S activities and visual management
• Train staff on new and existing work assignments, machinery, tools, and processes consistent with the organization’s quality systems and documented standard work
• Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly reports on standard KPIs (on-time delivery, shipments inventory, headcount, etc.), payroll approvals, safety, and continuous improvement projects
• Other tasks as required

• Bachelor’s degree in logistics or related field strongly preferred, or a minimum of five (5) years’ experience in a manufacturing environment; management experience preferred
• Strong emphasis on state and local safety regulations, safety compliance, and training
• Experience in leading Lean/Kaizen activities is strongly preferred
• Work experience in TPS/or similar environment a plus
• Versatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work within constantly changing priorities with enthusiasm and a sense of urgency
• Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects in a timely manner