Head of Operations (Warehouse & Transport)

BakeMark Job OpportunityWhen it comes to baking, BakeMark has its own secret ingredient: a team of passionate talented employees. For over 100 years, BakeMark has stood for excellence in quality and service, for our customers, our stakeholders and our colleagues. We attribute our success to our colleagues and their contributions towards meeting the needs of our customers and stakeholders. We are passionate about the baking industry. We excel at creating strong partnerships within the company and with our loyal customers. We love to innovate and thrive to manufacture and deliver performing bakery products and world-class customer service. With over 100 years of service to the baking industry, BakeMark is recognized as an industry leader and trusted partner for quality bakery ingredients, products, supplies and service. Competitive CompensationHealth, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance (Comprehensive healthcare benefits package, with many coverage options at a very low employee cost)401K (generous retirement benefits) with a Company MatchPaid Holidays and Paid Time OffDirects and coordinates activities of warehouse and transportation operations to obtain optimum use of equipment, facilities, and personnel by performing the following duties personally or through associates.Directs all warehouse and transportation operations, closely interacting with department associates.Reviews result of warehouse and transportation operations compares them to budget. Works Branch General Manager, to take corrective actions to achieve results.Responsible to review sales levels in order to determine allocation and assignment of associates for warehouse and distribution departments. Manages and prioritizes, projects, and schedules.Responsible for all areas of inventory control and implementing BakeMark Best Practices.Responsible for sanitation and physical condition of warehouse, material handling equipment, and rolling stock. Recommends capital expenditures for acquisition of new equipment to increase efficiency and services of operations department.Responsible for managing food safety and security for the branch.Ensures compliance with warehouse and transportation related administrative policies, procedures, safety rules, and governmental regulations.Directs investigations into causes of customer or shipper complaints and responds accordingly. Follows up on ALL customer requests and inquiries to ensure appropriate response is made and customer is satisfied.Works closely with union representatives at bargaining unit Branches. Serves as first point of contact for union communication and grievances.Treats all customers (both internal and external) with respect, courtesy, and kindness.Upholds and complies with policies and attitudes adopted by the company.Adhere to all company policies, procedures and safety rules as stated in the Employee Handbook and otherwise posted or communicated.BakeMark is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. BakeMark is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment, in accordance with the requirements of all applicable state and federal laws, on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, ancestry, disability, medical condition, age or any other basis prohibited by law.