Warehouse Manager

Warehouse Manager - Houston, TX ... $75,000 salary About us - Metropolitan Warehouse We are the growing leader in the furniture delivery industry. With multiple locations throughout the country, our goal is simple: To provide our clients and customers a 5 Star Delivery Experience. We are proud of our experienced, dedicated, and professional staff and as our rapid company growth continues we require that we constantly add motivated, enthusiastic individuals committed to providing the same exceptional customer service that is the hallmark of our success. Our mission is to ensure memories are delivered one piece of furniture at a time, on time, every time. We are looking for individuals experienced in logistics and transportation to add to our team who will contribute to achieving our mission. The Houston Location is a full Distribution Center, with multiple business segments; currently Final Mile (FM), Line Haul (LH) and 3rd Party Logistics (3PL). Warehouse Managers may be assigned to specific business segments. However, based on business needs and at the discretion of the Functional Vice President, Warehouse Managers may be rotated through or assigned to other business segments. This practice will be beneficial to the Warehouse Managers, as well as the business units by driving a deeper understanding of the overall Distribution Center operations while creating synergies among departments. Responsibilities Strategically manage assigned area of responsibility in compliance with company's policies and vision Managerial responsibility for all warehouse and any office staff, within an assigned area or business segment in the Houston, TX Distribution Center. >This likely includes multiple shifts, over a 7-day period (Sunday through Saturday) Respond to customer emails and requests in a timely and professional manner as needed Responsible for maintaining inventory accuracy, scan accuracy, and other system specific requirements within the assigned area of operation for all customers Directly responsible for all employment decisions within assigned area of responsibility at the Houston, TX location Ensure operation is staffed accordingly to maximize productivity, minimize overtime and meet Customer SLAs (Service Level Agreements) or other Customer requirements, of assigned area or business segment in the Houston, TX Distribution Center >Completes warehouse operational requirements by scheduling and assigning employees; following up on work results. Evaluate current staff for operational effectiveness on both warehouse and office staff Ensure the consistent execution of all Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) throughout the Houston, TX Distribution operation of assigned area or business segment in the Houston, TX Distribution Center Produce reports and statistics regularly, specific to the assigned area or business segment in the Houston, TX Distribution Center; Measure KPI and Labor utilization Direct workforce to ensure compliance to established processes & policies Identify and execute Lean opportunities to effectively eliminate waste, and drive efficiencies Set and maintain productivity expectations Identify and drive Safety improvements across the Houston, TX Distribution Center Maintain standards of health and safety, hygiene and security Any other responsibilities deemed necessary for the assigned area or business segment in the Houston, TX Distribution Center Requirements College degree preferred Previous 3-5 years Warehouse Manager experience Proficient with Microsoft office suite (i.e. excel) Understanding of warehouse management systems (WMS) Ability to multi-task Good leadership skills Able to communicate effectively in verbal and written form Benefits Medical Paid Holidays PTO #J-18808-Ljbffr Focus