Alex Lee, Inc. · 19 hours ago
Operations Manager
US-NC-Hickory
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
5+ years expAlex Lee, Inc. is seeking an Operations Manager to lead with a focus on safety, quality, engagement, and continuous improvement. The role involves guiding supervisors to meet service and productivity standards while maintaining high levels of team engagement and operational performance.
Food and Beverage
Responsibilities
Leads and treats associates respectfully and equally by promoting our core values in a team environment
Leads and supervises a team of night Shift Supervisors and associates in warehouse operations
Ensures that customer orders are selected, assembled, and loaded according to established MDI procedures, standards, and expectations
Ensures inbound orders are received according to established MDI procedures, standards, and expectations
Works directly with transportation teams to ensure any load issues are handled timely and with minimal disruption to our customers
Leverages KPIs across safety, engagement, and operational performance for continuous improvement
Assist in the managing of expenses with special emphasis on damage control, labor, and supplies usage, in order to meet or exceed weekly budgets
Provides input in establishing operations procedures and the tools necessary to support them
Ensures compliance with local, state, and federal laws and regulations, and company policies including OSHA, FDA, HACCP, FSMA, SQF, etc
Reviews and ensures all safety, quality and productivity standards are achieved for operations
Ensures all employees have been trained in safety, quality, and standard policies and procedures
May be required to perform other job tasks as necessary
Qualification
Required
Leads and treats associates respectfully and equally by promoting our core values in a team environment
Leads and supervises a team of night Shift Supervisors and associates in warehouse operations
Ensures that customer orders are selected, assembled, and loaded according to established MDI procedures, standards, and expectations
Ensures inbound orders are received according to established MDI procedures, standards, and expectations
Works directly with transportation teams to ensure any load issues are handled timely and with minimal disruption to our customers
Leverages KPIs across safety, engagement, and operational performance for continuous improvement
Assist in the managing of expenses with special emphasis on damage control, labor, and supplies usage, in order to meet or exceed weekly budgets
Provides input in establishing operations procedures and the tools necessary to support them
Ensures compliance with local, state, and federal laws and regulations, and company policies including OSHA, FDA, HACCP, FSMA, SQF, etc
Reviews and ensures all safety, quality and productivity standards are achieved for operations
Ensures all employees have been trained in safety, quality, and standard policies and procedures
May be required to perform other job tasks as necessary
5-7 years experience progressive leadership responsibilities in warehouse/manufacturing
Must have strong communication skills
Strong judgment and decision-making skills
Presentation skills and comfortable speaking in a classroom/tour environment
Preferred
Bachelor's degree preferred
Warehouse Management System experience a plus
Highly proficient in computer usage, e-mail, Microsoft Office Suite
Bi-lingual a plus
Company
Alex Lee, Inc.
Who We Are Alex Lee, Inc., is one of the largest grocery retail and wholesale distribution companies in the southeastern United States.
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$400M2023-08-23Debt Financing· $400M
Leadership Team
Robert Vipperman, PhD
Chief Human Resources Officer (SVP, HR & Innovation)
Recent News
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