Warehouse Operations Manager

About the company:

Our freight forwarding team handles ocean and air imports, customs clearance and drayage. Since 1983, the company has moved freight for food, beverage and consumer goods shippers. Founded in 1983, we now have 80 employees. Commission is paid monthly on margin.

Ironvault Freight is hiring a Warehouse Operations Manager to run a 300,000 square foot distribution center in Springfield with about 120 associates.

Essential duties and responsibilities:

• Manage daily warehouse operations including receiving, putaway, picking, packing and shipping.
• Track KPIs such as units per hour, order accuracy, dock-to-stock time and on-time shipping.
• Run the WMS and partner with IT on system issues.
• Plan labor by shift based on order forecasts and inbound volume.
• Enforce safety programs and powered equipment training.
• Prepare for peak season with staffing, equipment and space plans.
• Work with carriers on scheduling, detention and claims.

Skills and experience:

• Working knowledge of a WMS such as Manhattan, Blue Yonder or SAP EWM.
• Comfortable on the floor for much of the day.
• Proven experience managing 50 or more hourly associates through supervisors.

Perks and benefits:

Salary: $64,000 - $86,000 a year

• Health insurance.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Three weeks of PTO to start.

Interview process: a phone call, a meeting with the hiring manager, and a final conversation with the team.

Start: Flexible.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Ironvault Freight.