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Shorr Packaging Corp. · 20 hours ago

Distribution Center Manager

Aurora, Illinois

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$85K/yr - $105K/yr

3+ years exp

Shorr Packaging Corp. is one of the largest independent packaging distribution firms in the nation, and they are seeking a Distribution Center Manager to oversee warehouse operations. The role involves managing team members with a focus on safety, quality, and service while achieving company objectives and productivity standards.

Manufacturing

No H1B

Responsibilities

Train, develop and lead hourly employees to ensure an efficient and cost-effective operation

Maintain strong adherence to all safety and regulatory requirements. Provide a safe, organized and clean facility

Facilitate cross-training of all warehouse personnel

Focus on continuous improvement and make recommendations to improve operations in areas such as safety, process flow, space utilization/layout, inventory accuracy and value-added services

Responsible for building and warehouse maintenance and for procurement of warehouse supplies

Manage inventory control activities with emphasis on space utilization and monthly cycle count expectations

Responsible for the value-added services that may include kitting, assembly, band saw slitting, and carton printing

Acting warehouse coordinator and responsible for oversight of scheduling inbound & outbound shipments, receiving and shipping documents, ERP system entry, reporting, returns processing, sales and customer service inquiries and other duties as assigned

Position is a working DC Management position that requires 70% of time on the floor with oversight of transaction processing up to and including working alongside team members

Deal effectively across all levels of the organization; solve problems between warehouse and other departments. Collaborative approach and shares decision making process with team

Required to take on special projects as required

Develop succession plan for the branch in upward direction from supervisory level

Active oversight of warehouse staff

Responsible for the overall direction, coordination, and evaluation of team

Accountability for supervisory staff in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws

Interviewing, recommendations for hiring employees; training, planning, assigning, and directing work; performance management; rewarding and corrective action; addressing complaints and resolving problems

Qualification

Warehouse managementP&L experienceERP systems3rd Party LogisticsMicrosoft OfficeContinuous improvementTeam leadershipProblem solving

Required

College degree preferable but commensurate industry tenure would also be considered and minimum 3- 5 years related warehouse management/supervisory experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience

Experience with Microsoft Office with emphasis on Outlook, Word, and Excel required