Floating General Manager

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Floating General Manager
Pleasant Prairie, WI, US

4 days ago Requisition ID: 2328

Midwest Refrigerated Services is a full-service 3PL company providing refrigerated logistics services for the food industry. Based in Milwaukee, WI, we operate the largest fresh 48 state LTL consolidation pool with more than 100+ trucks, and offer multiple sites with cooler, and air-conditioned storage, distribution, and cross-docking services. We operate refrigerated and non-refrigerated warehouses for storage needs but also Value-Added Services such as specialty packing, kitting and fulfillment needs. We work with some of the household names that your family puts on the dinner table every night. It's an important job, one that makes a difference in your community. This is the first step in launching your career with a family-run company that cares about you, your family and your success. We encourage our employees to learn and grow with us, while enjoying the friendly culture and great benefits that come with the MRS experience.

The General Manager is directly responsible for the overall performance of one or multiple facilities. This manager will deliver quality performance through developing a culture where employees excel, strive for improvement, anticipating issues and creatively solving problems.

At Midwest Refrigerated Services, we are driven by our Midwest Values of:

M odesty
I ntegrity
W ork Ethic
S afety
T rust

It is the expectation that all employees exemplify these values.

General Accountabilities:

Will travel between multiple sites, based on company needs.
Create and maintain a safe work environment.
Adhere to all regulatory compliance.
Adhere to all Food Safety / Food Defense compliance.
Maintain exceptional sanitation.
Fair and professional treatment of all associates.
Develop an optimal customer mix.
Forecast and maintain staffing levels.
Development of a high performing team.
Drive process and performance improvement.
Interface with other business units.
Develop & review budgets and forecasts.
Maintain & full utilize IT Systems for multiple locations.

Task Specifics:

Foster engagement with all employees creating a culture of inclusion, skill development and a sense of community that mirrors the Midwest Values.
Create and maintain a safety culture that promotes a safe work environment while adhering to OSHA regulations, employment laws, and our Midwest Values. Create and maintain SOP's and ensure all employees are trained on the SOP's.
Customer Relationship Management which includes the onboarding of new customers, executing all customer requirements and resolving customer complaints and issues. In addition, conduct regular business reviews with the customer to ensure performance metrics are achieved as well as discuss new service opportunities with the customer.
Attend and coordinate management team meetings.
Development of and insuring adherence to MRS policies and procedures.
Stay abreast of regulatory changes and communicate relative information throughout the company.
Providing productive feedback to subordinates and establishing development plans.
Resolve customer, carrier, and driver issues.
OS & D and claim investigation.
Review of incident and near-miss investigations.
Ability to identify WMS system issues and work with IT for resolution. Maximize system capabilities to ensure optimum efficiencies throughout the warehouse.
Review of financial statements & labor reports.
Review, approve and provide appropriate G/L code of charges prior to invoicing.
Review discipline issued and serve as first step review of employee concern process.
Ensure that all job functions have sufficient backup.

Performance Measurements:

RIFR (Recordable Incident Frequency Rate) by facility.
Satisfactory regulatory and customer audit results.
Operation performance metrics per customer agreements.
Facility financial performance including actual results to plan.

Benefits and Perks:

Medical
Dental
Vision
Flex Spending Account
Dependent Care Flex Spending Account available the 1 st of the month following 30 days of hire.
Critical Illness
Identity Theft
company paid life insurance
company paid short-term disability
company paid long term disability
401K plan with company match
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Holiday Pay (with 2 Floating Holidays)
Referral Bonuses
access to the EAP program

We encourage Veterans to apply. Each applicant will be required to pass all pre-employment testing. We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those applicants who are being considered for an interview, or are currently employed by MRS, will be contacted.

Midwest Refrigerated Services, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a drug-free workplace.

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