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Simplot Company · 10 hours ago

High Bay Freezer Distribution Center Manager - Moses Lake, WA (Columbia Basin Facility)

Moses Lake, WA

Part-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$115K/yr - $130K/yr

10+ years exp

The J.R. Simplot Company is a diverse, privately held global food and agriculture company headquartered in Boise, Idaho. They are seeking a High Bay Freezer Distribution Center Manager to oversee the operation of a state-of-the-art automated high bay freezer, ensuring effective distribution and compliance with safety regulations. The role involves managing logistics processes, staff development, and continuous improvement initiatives within the distribution center.

Food and Beverage

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Manage the operation of an automated high bay freezer and a separate conventional temperature-controlled freezer for production and customer support. Freezers operates 24/7

Coordinate the deployment of inventory into/from local public warehouse and associated Simplot facilities and provide the necessary product loading and handling

Maintain a strong knowledge of warehousing and production that supports Global Food goals and assist various team members when necessary to support projects at all levels of the organization

Lead the development and execution of goals related to order fulfillment, production support, product redistribution, and warehouse staff development

Implement logistics processes that improve distribution center responsiveness, lead times, and value‑added customer services

Work with cross functional teams to enhance warehouse information systems effectiveness and training, data accuracy, reliability, product rotation procedures, packaging integrity, and material handling systems, using necessary warehouse staff where applicable

Ensure safe and compliant warehouse operation aligned with federal, state, local, and industry regulations

Champion and implement efforts to provide a safe, sanitary workplace for personnel and ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations, as well as all adopted industry guidelines

Champion workplace safety, sanitation, and continuous improvement initiatives

Support continuous improvement through participation in the development of action plans, problem solving, engineering and /or equipment changes, safety, quality, cost improvements, and open innovation with other warehouses

Educate the workforce about the competitiveness of the industry

Qualification

Distribution Center ManagementWarehouse OperationsLogistics ProcessesComputer Systems KnowledgeMS Office SkillsSafety ComplianceCommunication SkillsTeam Leadership

Required

Bachelor's degree (B.A. or B.S.) from 4-year college or university

10+ years related experience and/or training

Distribution Center Management experience a plus

Good knowledge of computer systems and other technology

MS Office skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook)

Ability to read and comprehend instructions, correspondence, and memos

Ability to write correspondences and to effectively communicate information in one-on-one settings and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization in a professional manner

Ability to lift up to 70 lbs

Ability to work in refrigerated and frozen environments

Ability to work in enclosed, tight spaces

Ability to work near moving mechanical parts

Ability to work in high, precarious places and is frequently exposed to freezing temperatures

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision coverage

401(k) savings plan

Paid Family Building Leave

Generous Paid Time Off - Eligible employees may accrue up to 160 hours in year 1

10 Paid Holidays

Relocation Assistance Program (where applicable)

Education Assistance

Company

Simplot Company

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Founded in 1929, the Simplot Company is a dynamic global food and agriculture leader with operations in the U.S., Canada, Mexico, Australia, Argentina, India and China.

Founded in 1929

Boise, Idaho, USA

10001+ employees

http://www.simplot.com/

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