Job Description
Job DescriptionWarehouse ManagerResponsibilities/Essential Functions include:
- Plan and coordinate daily activities, including receiving, storing, picking, packing, and shipping.
- Ensure adherence to inventory control procedures, including cycle counts, stock reconciliation, and addressing discrepancies.
- Oversee the accurate receipt, storage, and retrieval of goods, ensuring proper identification, labeling, and organization.
- Coordinate with suppliers and carriers on scheduled deliveries, resolve shipment discrepancies, and manage returns.
- Collaborate with other departments to ensure the timely flow of merchandise out to the sales floor, rental, or delivery.
- Identify areas for improvement to drive efficiency, accuracy, and cost savings.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records, reports, and documentation related to warehouse activities, including inventory levels, shipping manifests, and safety inspections.
- Recruit, train, supervise, and motivate warehouse staff, ensuring high levels of productivity and performance.
- Set clear performance expectations, conduct performance evaluations, and handle disciplinary actions when necessary.
- Provide ongoing coaching and development opportunities to enhance team members' skills and knowledge.
- Foster a positive work environment, promoting teamwork, open communication, and collaboration.
- Assist in keeping work area and store clean and organized.
- Enforce safety protocols to protect employees, customers, and warehouse equipment.
Education and Work Experience Required:
- High school diploma or equivalent qualification.
- Min. of 5 years of management experience; preferably in warehouse environment.
- Previous experience with construction tools and equipment preferred.
Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities
- In-depth knowledge of warehouse operations, inventory control, and logistics processes.
- Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively manage a team.
- Detail-oriented, organized, and capable of multitasking in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and a customer-focused approach.
- Strong organizational skills and ability to multi-task.
- Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Proficient computer skills for accessing inventory management software systems.
- Knowledge of safety procedures and best practices related to warehousing.
Physical Capabilities Required:
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at a time.
- Ability to walk and stand for extended periods of time.
- Physical stamina for loading/unloading equipment.
- Flexibility and agility to bend, stoop, and reach.
- Must have a sufficient visual acuity to determine accuracy, neatness, and thoroughness of work.
- Understand the speech of another person. Speak clearly so listeners can understand.
- Sufficient normal limits of hearing.
Stan Houston is an equal opportunity employer.All job offers are contingent on pre-employment testing, including background and drug testing.
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