Warehouse Manager - Kingsport, TN

Warehouse Manager

As a Warehouse Manager, you will be responsible for supervising and coordinating activities of the warehouse.

Assistant Warehouse Manager Responsibilities:

• Direct and manage Order Builders to achieve short-term and long-term operational goals
• Ensure kit returns and return-to-warehouse products are placed in the proper locations
• Monitor and inspect returns for incorrect items, quantity variances, and short codes to maintain inventory accuracy
• Label and organize the warehouse to improve replenishment, put-away, and ordering efficiency
• Daily order audits and truck audits
• Identify and implement process improvements consistent with company strategies and best practices
• Interview, hire, train, evaluate, reward, and discipline employees within the functional area as necessary
• Ensure a safe working environment and compliance with company, state, and federal safety regulations
• Remain current with and adhere to all applicable Collective Bargaining Agreement requirements
• Train employees on all equipment related to loading and order-building operations and maintain required certifications
• Serve as backup to the Warehouse Manager during vacations and other absences
• Follow all branch best practices
• Secure the facility at the end of each business day

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Maintains inventory, product distribution, and turnover.
• Ensures quality, cleanliness, merchandising, customer service and company policies and programs are maintained.
• Reviews service frequencies to assure maximum sales without jeopardizing customer satisfaction.
• Schedules and modifies warehouse structure to improve productivity, control overtime compensation, manage employee scheduling, and ensure the operation has sufficient labor each day.
• Oversees all aspects of building maintenance including repairs, housekeeping and security.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• 3+ years of warehouse supervisory or related experience.
• Warehouse, facilities maintenance, support services, military, and/or housekeeping experience.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to write reports and business correspondence.
• Valid driver's license and good driving record.
• Union experience is preferred.
• Computer skills and knowledge of MS Office products, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and internet.

Canteen is a member of Compass Group USA

Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation.

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Canteen maintains a drug-free workplace.

Associates at Canteen are offered many fantastic benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance, retirement plan, paid time off, holiday time off, associate shopping program, health and wellness programs, discount marketplace, identity theft protection, pet insurance, commuter benefits, employee assistance program, flexible spending accounts, paid parental leave, and personal leave.