Manager Warehousing

POSITION SUMMARY

• Vertiv is looking for a Warehouse Manager to manager warehouse operations to ensure that parts are received in, orders are picked, and completed orders are packaged, loaded, and dispatched safely, timely, and efficiently, and proper records are maintained. Functional areas of responsibility include all material and logistics functions required to manage warehouse operations.
• This is an onsite role supporting our facilities in Ironton and Franklin Furnace, Ohio.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Manage shipping and receiving activities.
• Manage warehouse operations in compliance with the Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism (C-TPAT), 5S plus 1 (Sort, Straighten, Shine, Standardize & Sustain; with overarching principle of Safety) and environmental initiatives.  Ensure preparation of warehouse building and equipment maintenance schedules (e.g., lift equipment, lift batteries, scales) and that all needed upkeep or repairs are completed timely.
• Manage inventory, including storage and labeling
• Perform and supervise inventory audits, cycle counts and coordinating the annual physical inventory.  Initiate corrective action where process lapses exist, or where established procedures are not effectively maintaining inventory accuracy.
• Coordinate warehouse logistics activities including imports and exports.
• Staff, train, coach, and manage employees for assigned team, including scheduling work assignments & time off, developing & scheduling training to include required lift truck certifications, developing & setting operational performance standards and goals, completing & delivering performance appraisals, and interviewing for job vacancies.
• Support Lean Manufacturing
• Other Duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in Materials Management or Logistics preferred
• Good communication skills, both oral and written
• MS Office and ERP systems experience
• Ability to develop and coach a diverse teams
• 5-10 years of experience
• 5+ years leadership experience in shipping, receiving, and stockroom environment
• Knowledge of ISO and Lean Manufacturing/Six Sigma

PHYSICAL & ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS

• Capable of lifting up to 50 pounds.
• Light manufacturing
• Fork Lift operations desirable

TRAVEL REQUIRED

• None