Macmillan · 2 months ago
Manager, Fulfillment Facilities
Gordonsville, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
4+ years expMacmillan, a leading US publisher, is seeking a Manager, Fulfillment Facilities for their Gordonsville facility. The role involves overseeing the safe and efficient operation of the automated fulfillment center, managing maintenance programs, and ensuring compliance with safety standards.
BooksEducationInternetMedia and EntertainmentPublishing
Responsibilities
Lead and oversee all maintenance programs for automated fulfillment equipment, conveyors, MHE, and facility infrastructure
Monitor and optimize performance of WMS, WCS, and PLC-controlled systems to ensure uptime and throughput
Provide 24/7 coverage and rapid response to system outages or equipment failures
Direct and develop the maintenance team, including training in automation troubleshooting, safety, and preventive maintenance
Track and report equipment performance, downtime, and maintenance KPIs using CMMS and system dashboards
Partner with operations to ensure fulfillment systems meet service and cost objectives
Manage vendor relationships for parts, service contracts, and automation support
Maintain compliance with OSHA, safety, and environmental standards while ensuring a clean, safe, and organized facility
Support capital projects, facility layout improvements, and the installation/relocation of conveyors and MHE
Manage department budget and ensure cost-effective procurement of parts, supplies, and services
Qualification
Required
Associate's degree in technical field (or equivalent experience)
4+ years of maintenance or facility management experience in a high-volume, automated warehouse environment
Strong knowledge of WMS, WCS, PLCs, conveyors, and MHE required
Experience supervising and developing a multi-shift maintenance team
Strong problem-solving, data analysis, and system troubleshooting skills
Preferred
Certified electrician or automation/controls certifications preferred
Benefits
$1,000 Retention Bonus (after 1 year)
Paid Time Off
11 Paid Holidays
Eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan
Competitive Benefits
Company
Macmillan
Macmillan Publishers is a book publishing company.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
William Schwalbe
Publisher at Large
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