Warehouse Manager

Department	Production
Reports To	Production Manager
Position Overview	The Warehouse Manager requirement is to actively manage the daily warehouse operation including: Inventory Management Pick-Pack and Ship Process Flow Order Fulfillment Employee Training and Cross Training Oversee Scheduling and Documentation Requirements Process Design and Development Freight/Vendor Contact Carrier Coordination Equipment Maintenance and upgrades Comply with ISO and Regulatory requirements Support customer service, Manufacturing, Sales and other departments as necessary Implement and promote continuous improvement through LEAN initiatives.
Duties & Responsibilities	Take complete ownership of the shift in terms of management of staff, picking orders, staging shipments, posting shipments and making sure the warehouse is well organized and clean Assists other departments with information related to the status of customer orders, consumable materials, quality issues and employee safety concerns Responsible for the quality of the products before and during shipment in line with the company quality systems, procedures and processes Responsible for the accuracy of paper work, Bill of Ladings, Pick Lists, reporting and training / employee certification Manage, motivate, develop and discipline direct reporting staff Monitor measure and report on shipping/receiving related process performances, general issues Ensure good communication is given both verbally and written to all members of staff Ensure that the training skills are met for current and future demands of the shift Manage time and tasks throughout the day and communicate any issues related to employees and products Assist in trouble shooting, root cause analysis and implementing corrective actions on all issues related to quality and safety Monitor and ensure all staff are completing paperwork timely and accurately Train, support and participate in any Lean or process improvement initiatives Works closely with other shift supervisors and other work center supervisors Maintain housekeeping standards to ensure a clean and safe workplace.
Skills & Qualifications	Bachelor’s degree preferred or 5-10 years’ experience Previous Management experience required, chemical Industry background a plus Ability to work independently, as well as with multiple departments Ability to communicate clearly and effectively Proven attention to detail and multi-tasking abilities Ability to thrive in a fast paced environment Moderate to heavy lifting required.
Qualities	Demonstrate commitment to safety, environmental practices, production targets, and quality standards Team-oriented individual with strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate across departments Self-motivated and forward-thinking individual who is able to self-direct workload and priorities, and acts to create efficiencies and resolve issues within their scope of responsibility Dedicated to business objectives and continuous improvement through adaptability, innovation, and agility Possesses Company values of Honesty, Integrity, Respect and Commitment coupled with the ability to accept and drive change.