Warehouse Manager

Building the people that build the world.

With platforms in HVAC and Detection and Measurement SPX Technologies builds innovative solutions that enable a safer more efficient sustainable world. Through our RiSE talent development framework we Reach Identify Strengthen and Engage our employees to support them in their continued development. Were a global company of problem solvers collaborators and innovators and our businesses build solutions that impact the world.

As part of HVAC Cooling SPX Cooling Technologies is a leader in high quality industrial HVAC equipment used to cool large facilities like hospitals data centers and power plants. With cooling towers fans and refrigeration units companies rely on brands like Marley Recold and SGS to provide comfort and mission critical and industrial cooling solutions.

How youwillmake an Impact(Job Summary)

The Warehouse Manager is responsible for leading the day-to-day warehouse operations for the Cooling business ensuring the safe efficient and accurate movement of materials throughout the facility. This position provides direct leadership to the Materials Supervisor and warehouse team members responsible for receiving put away inventory control material movement picking packing crating and shipment preparation.

In addition the Warehouse Manager will lead a team of Logistics Coordinators responsible for domestic and international shipping activities carrier coordination freight management and transportation execution. The role is accountable for operational performance inventory accuracy SAP inventory integrity warehouse location accuracy inventory visibility productivity customer service safety quality working capital support and continuous improvement initiatives across both warehouse and shipping functions.

The successful candidate will have strong leadership organizational and communication skills along with experience driving warehouse efficiencies inventory accuracy and logistics performance. Experience with SAP and Over-Dimensional (OD) shipments is preferred.

What you can expect in this role(Job Responsibilities)

While each day brings new opportunitiesat SPX your core responsibilities will be:

• Lead all day-to-day warehouse operations including receiving put away storage material movement picking packing crating and shipping activities.
• Directly manage the Materials Supervisor and provide leadership coaching and development for warehouse personnel.
• Own warehouse inventory accuracy and SAP inventory integrity for warehouse-controlled materials. Ensure receiving put away transfers picks production issues returns inventory adjustments and shipment transactions are completed accurately and on time.
• Establish maintain and continuously improve warehouse location management standards including warehouse layout storage location setup bin or location assignments labeling material identification capacity limits location audits and location master accuracy in SAP and related systems.
• Develop and maintain warehouse slotting and storage strategies based on material dimensions handling requirements material velocity product family project requirements frequency of use safety requirements and available space.
• Lead the cycle count program and annual physical inventory process. Investigate discrepancies identify root causes implement corrective actions and ensure timely reconciliation of physical inventory to SAP records.
• Monitor and improve inventory control performance including inventory record accuracy location accuracy cycle count completion count variance transaction timeliness inventory adjustments aging inventory inventory turns days on hand excess inventory and obsolete inventory.
• Partner with Supply Chain Sourcing Operations Finance Quality Engineering and Project Management to identify reduce segregate protect disposition and prevent excess slow moving damaged nonconforming inactive and obsolete inventory.
• Support working capital improvement through improved inventory visibility material rotation inventory accuracy location discipline disposition of inactive material warehouse space optimization and elimination of unnecessary or duplicate inventory.
• Establish and maintain safe material handling practices and ensure compliance with company safety policies and procedures.
• Develop and monitor warehouse performance metrics related to productivity inventory accuracy location accuracy cycle count performance inventory adjustments inventory aging inventory turns order fulfillment on-time shipment safety and quality.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on warehouse efficiency space utilization inventory management and labor productivity.
• Manage packaging and crating activities to ensure products are adequately protected and shipped in the most cost-effective manner.
• Oversee domestic and international shipping operations through direct leadership of Logistics Coordinators.
• Ensure timely and accurate shipment of customer orders from SPX facilities and supplier locations.
• Manage the coordination of transportation activities with carriers freight forwarders and internal stakeholders to support customer delivery requirements.
• Partner with Supply Chain Operations Sourcing Project Management Finance Quality and Engineering to support business objectives and resolve warehouse inventory packaging transportation and shipping-related issues.
• Utilize SAP and other business systems to manage inventory transactions storage locations inventory status physical inventory warehouse processes shipment execution and reporting.
• Partner with SAP Supply Chain Finance and IT resources to improve inventory-related master data including material status units of measure storage locations location assignments and reporting parameters.
• Ensure appropriate controls are maintained for quality hold quarantine nonconforming customer owned project specific return excess and obsolete material to prevent unauthorized use shipment loss or inaccurate inventory reporting.
• Support transportation process improvements and system enhancements to improve operational efficiency and service levels.
• Lead root cause analysis and corrective actions for inventory discrepancies transaction errors mislocated material negative inventory balances cycle count variances material damage and recurring inventory control failures.
• Partner with and support the Materials Manager in executing site materials inventory warehouse logistics and shipping strategies. Participate in inventory planning reviews SAP process improvements working capital initiatives materials flow optimization and cross functional supply chain projects. Develop the leadership capability and business knowledge required to assume broader materials management responsibilities as organizational needs and demonstrated performance warrant.
• Other duties as assigned.

What we are looking for (Experience Knowledge Skills Abilities Education)

We each bringsomething to thetable and we are looking for someone whohas:

Required Experience & Skills

• Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Logistics Operations Management Business or related field preferred.
• 5 years of progressive experience in warehouse materials logistics or supply chain leadership roles.

Preferred Experience Knowledge Skills and Abilities

• Previous experience leading warehouse operations and personnel required.
• Experience managing inventory control and material handling operations required.
• Demonstrated experience owning inventory accuracy SAP transaction discipline inventory adjustments and physical to system inventory reconciliation strongly preferred.
• Experience establishing or maintaining warehouse storage locations warehouse layout location control processes slotting strategies and material identification standards preferred.
• Experience managing shipping transportation and logistics functions preferred.

Certifications

• Strong leadership and employee development skills.
• Experience with SAP required; SAP Warehouse Management experience preferred.
• Working knowledge of SAP inventory transactions including goods receipt goods issue transfer posting transfer orders inventory adjustments physical inventory and storage location controls preferred.
• Experience coordinating domestic and international shipments.
• Experience planning and executing Over-Dimensional (OD) shipments preferred.
• Working knowledge of transportation freight and logistics terminology.
• HazMat certification or experience preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel Word and PowerPoint.
• Ability to analyze and improve inventory metrics including inventory accuracy location accuracy inventory adjustments cycle count performance inventory aging inventory turns days on hand excess inventory and obsolete inventory.
• Experience supporting working capital improvement and cross functional efforts to reduce slow moving excess and obsolete inventory preferred.
• Strong analytical organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Travel & Working Environment

• Onsite
• Plant environment and may be exposed tobad weather excessiveheatand/or noise

Physical Demands

The demands described are representative of those that must be met by someone who successfully performs the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation:

• Lifting upto 50 pounds

• Bending/stooping

• Frequent movement around manufacturing facility

How we live our culture

Our culture is at the center of what we do and more importantly who we are. Our core values set a standard for how we manage ourselves and our Leadership Model sets the standard for how we engage with each other. Whether you are an individual contributor or you lead a large team each of us leads at SPX.

What benefits do we offer

We know that the well-being of our employees is integral. Our benefits include:

• Generous and flexible paid time off including paid personal time off caregiver parental and volunteer leave
• Competitive health insurance plans and 401(k) match with benefits starting day one
• Competitive and performance-based compensation packages and bonus plans
• Educational assistance leadership development programs and recognition programs

Our commitment to embrace diversity to build a culture of inclusion at SPX

We value different backgrounds experiences and voices at SPX and we are committed to challenging ourselves openly communicating and striving to improve every day. We believe in creating an inclusive work environment where everyone has a voice and is encouraged to realize their fullest potential.

SPX is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer committed to making selection decisions without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation or identity national origin age disability veteran status or any other legally protected basis.

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