Warehouse Manager

Job Description

Job Description

Warehouse Manager - Houston, TX ... $75,000 salaryAbout us - Metropolitan WarehouseWe are the growing leader in the furniture delivery industry. With multiple locations throughout thecountry, 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 growthcontinues we require that we constantly add motivated, enthusiastic individuals committed to providingthe 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 willcontribute 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 specificbusiness segments. However, based on business needs and at the discretion of the Functional VicePresident, Warehouse Managers may be rotated through or assigned to other business segments. Thispractice will be beneficial to the Warehouse Managers, as well as the business units by driving a deeperunderstanding of the overall Distribution Center operations while creating synergies amongdepartments.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 businesssegment 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 specificrequirements within the assigned area of operation for all customers- Directly responsible for all employment decisions within assigned area of responsibility at theHouston, TX location- Ensure operation is staffed accordingly to maximize productivity, minimize overtime and meetCustomer SLAs (Service Level Agreements) or other Customer requirements, of assigned area orbusiness 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 DistributionCenter- Produce reports and statistics regularly, specific to the assigned area or business segment in theHouston, 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, TXDistribution CenterRequirements: - 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 formBenefits: Medical, Paid Holidays, PTO