IWCO · 9 hours ago
Manager of Warehouse
Chanhassen, Minnesota, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$95K/yr - $115K/yr
3+ years expIWCO is a company focused on efficient warehouse operations, and they are seeking a Manager of Warehouse to provide overall leadership to the department. The role involves overseeing a team of Supervisors and managing various warehouse functions such as inventory management, logistics, and safety compliance.
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Responsibilities
Oversee receiving, shipping, storing, issuing, dispatching, and inventory of materials to meet internal and external customer expectations
Coordinate staging, organization and loading of raw materials, generic and personalized components, and processed mail. Ensure adherence of daily receiving and shipping functions for material loading and offloading, count verification, labeling and storage
Oversee inventory management of IWCO and customer-owned raw materials (paper, plastic, cartons etc.). Coordinate and oversee year-end physical inventory process, as well as physical inventories for all generic materials, including 'on-demand' inventories, and ensuring completion of related time-sensitive tasks/functions
Accountable for logistics management, i.e. maintaining and evaluating transportation needs and carrier performance and coordinating transportation of customer materials to/from other facilities via collaboration/communications with Material Coordinators and Logistics personnel. Other duties include: Maintain driver DOT files and driver list and register drivers for DOT physicals. Negotiate lease/purchase of Tractors, Trailers, Dock Trucks, and Delivery Vans. Assure fleet is maintained and available for scheduled maintenance or repairs. Assure drivers and vehicles are covered under IWCO's insurance. Investigate incidents/insurance claims involving drivers, trucks, trailers, and vans. Maintain fleet of material handling power equipment to include purchase/lease, PM's and repairs. Maintain dock levelers, dock locks, garage doors, wrappers, and stappers
Accountable for leading and sustaining identified LEAN methodology principles and working to identify new LEAN opportunities. In addition, lead and work with identified Carpedia strategy objectives
Ensure compliance with company and OSHA safety-related policies and procedures
Investigate equipment and supply needs and research cost-effective purchasing sources
Direct training of department personnel. Possess core competencies to develop team and its leadership to meet business needs and ensure succession planning. Determine and request addition or reduction in labor force as needed
Mentor and direct and develop direct reports
Establish standards of performance and manage against responsibilities and accountabilities
Follow all established safety procedures and applicable regulations
Promote safety as a number one priority
Model and foster a positive workplace culture; take accountability for overall team performance
Provide constructive and timely performance evaluations
Coach and develop direct reports
Promote safety as a number one priority
Perform daily payroll functions; make applicable corrections, enter and manage PTO for direct reports
Perform other (or other related) duties as applicable or assigned
Qualification
Required
Microsoft Office Suite proficiency; Foundation experience a plus
Excellent problem-solving skills and demonstrated customer service orientation
Demonstrated well-developed strategic thinking
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Effectively manage pressure under rapidly fluctuating workloads and deadlines, communicate any risks/issues clearly; escalate issues appropriately
Ability to effectively prioritize tasks and projects
Positive demeanor and strong work-ethic
High school graduate or equivalent. College and/or vocational training a plus. Will consider comparable industry experience equivalent to education
3-5 years' shipping/receiving management and/or material control experience
Proven leadership abilities, including ability to establish/maintain professional relationships
Experience with warehouse and OSHA safety procedures and compliance
Ability to work 8 hours consecutively
Ability to provide after-hours support as needed
Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer
Ability to maintain an active physical presence on the production floor
Ability to lift, carry and push/pull up to 50 pounds
Preferred
Bilingual is a plus
Previous participation on a safety team and/or other safety training preferred
Lean manufacturing and/or quality control training preferred
Knowledge of Six Sigma a plus
Knowledge of USPS regulations
Benefits
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Life insurance
Other wellness programs
401(k) plans
Paid holidays
Vacation time
Sick leave
Company
IWCO
IWCO has served the needs of North American direct marketers for more than 50 years.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$74.7MKey Investors
Prospect Capital Corporation
2017-12-18Acquired
2015-04-01Debt Financing· $74.7M
Leadership Team
James Capstick
Chief Sales Officer (CSO)
Joseph Wagner
Chief Marketing Officer (CMO)
Recent News
2022-09-13
2022-05-15
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