Job Title:
Warehouse Operations Manager

Company: American Food Service Depot

Location: philadelphia, PA

Created: 2024-04-20

Job Type: Full Time

Job Description:

Are you an experienced and strategic warehouse operations manager with a passion for driving efficiency and excellence? Do you thrive in dynamic environments and have a knack for optimizing distribution center processes? If you're ready to lead a dedicated team in an innovative distribution center in the heart of Philadelphia - the City of Brotherly Love, American Food Service Depot has an exciting opportunity for you.About Us:American Food Service Depot is a pioneer in the foodservice distribution industry, dedicated to providing top-quality products to culinary professionals. Our cutting-edge distribution center is poised to revolutionize the buying experience by offering a diverse range of products that cater to the unique needs of various business owners. As the Warehouse Operations Manager, you'll play a crucial role in shaping the efficiency and success of our operations.Role Overview:We are seeking an experienced Warehouse Operations Manager to lead our warehouse team and oversee the day-to-day operations of our distribution center. You'll be responsible for optimizing processes, managing inventory, and ensuring that products are received, stored, and dispatched efficiently. Your leadership will directly impact our ability to deliver exceptional service to our customers.Key Responsibilities:- Develop and implement strategies to streamline warehouse operations, improve efficiency, and reduce operational costs.- Lead, mentor, and coach a team of warehouse staff, ensuring a positive and productive work environment.- Monitor inventory levels, coordinate replenishment orders, and maintain accurate records.- Oversee the receipt, storage, and dispatch of products while adhering to safety and quality standards.- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless coordination between warehouse, procurement, and sales.- Implement and enforce best practices for inventory control, order picking, packing, and shipping.- Analyze data to identify trends and areas for improvement, and proactively address operational challenges.- Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and company policies related to safety and sanitation.Qualifications:- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business, or a related field (Master's preferred).- Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in warehouse management or operations roles.- Proven track record of successfully optimizing warehouse processes and managing teams.- Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and guide a diverse team.- Excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities.- Proficiency in warehouse management systems and software.- Knowledge of safety regulations and industry best practices.- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.Why Join Us:American Food Service Depot offers a unique opportunity for you to lead the operations of a cutting-edge distribution center in the heart of the City of Brotherly Love. You'll contribute directly to the success of our culinary community by ensuring the efficient delivery of high-quality products. We provide a competitive compensation package, and the chance to work alongside a dedicated team.Application:If you're excited about driving operational excellence and contributing to an innovative distribution center, we encourage you to apply by submitting your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you're the ideal candidate for this role. Join us in shaping the future of food distribution!American Food Service Depot is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.