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Warehouse Manager at Dart Container in Waxahachie, TX

Mid LevelOn-siteFull-timeWaxahachie, TX

Job Description

Manage a large continuous warehouse operation with a focus on and meeting Key Performance Indicators (KPI’s) for safety, quality, production, efficiency, and service. Collaborate with manufacturing leadership, supply chain teams and others to optimize warehouse operations.

Day to Day Role

Manage and promote practices and processes intended to provide safe products that comply with appropriate laws and regulations, meet the company quality standards, and serve the needs of our customers.

Take ownership and demonstrate leadership necessary to achieve goals specific to Safety, Quality, Service, Efficiency and Employee Development.

Lead by example to promote and encourage employees to strongly commit to safety and GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices)

Manage inbound and outbound shipping and receiving operations through a team of Warehouse Supervisors

Manage internal and customer escalations

Drive efficiency and effectiveness in costs, inventory, operations, on-time deliveries, and space management

Evaulate, develop, recommend and implement best practices in warehouse management design

Train employees on SAP systems and procedures relating to warehouse management

Develop and monitor warehouse operating budgets in accordance with company guidelines

Track Key Performance Indicators (KPI’s), anticipating and correcting trends which would compromise achievement of targets

Develop and communicate team goals, processes and procedures

Solicit assistance from other departments and management as necessary to achieve goals and targets

Utilize computer applications to maintain data and run reports

Audit the floor as required by Leader Standard Work, monitor metrics, verify adherence to procedures/ standard work and correct deficiencies as necessary.

Actively support Operational Excellence and effectively participate in lean initiatives

Understand, support and follow management expectations in alignment with company values

Core Skills and Qualifications

The ideal candidate must posess the following:

Associate’s Degree in Business, Logistics, Supply Chain or related field with two (2) years of warehouse operations experience, OR

High school diploma or equivalent with four (4) years of warehouse operations experience, AND

Three (3) years’ supervisory experience required with strong leadership and management skills in a high-volume warehouse or warehouse center

Experience managing multi-shift or continuous operations

Knowledge of business and management principles involved in planning, resource allocation, cost analysis and budgeting, people management, and leadership guidance

Displays strong interpersonal skills and is accessible and approachable

Excellent verbal and written skills necessary in order to communicate intricate job-related processes

Experience using Microsoft Office, including the ability to create reports, documents, presentations and spreadsheets in MS Word, MS Excel, and MS PowerPoint

Advanced knowledge of Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)

Ability to perform root cause analysis, compare and investigate information, and recommend and implement resolution

Ability to utilize and train employees on technology, processes and procedures

Ability to effectively manage and execute multiple tasks, projects and priorities

Demonstration of minimum proficiency with the English language in order to ensure effective new hire training and on-going communications about safety and quality issues

Preferred Skills and Qualifications

Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree

Prior training experience

Lean manufacturing experience

Paper converting, chemical/plastics processing and packaging industrial experience

Overview: Dart makes everyday products that give people the freedom to enjoy the food & drinks they love, wherever they are. From to-go containers and dinnerware to tamper-evident food packaging and even the red SOLO cup, Dart products have been keeping people on the go and having fun for 65 years. We’re a family-owned, family-focused company of 12,000 employees united by a shared set of values and dedicated to providing exceptional customer service. Headquartered in Mason, MI, with 30 locations in three countries, we’re proud of our ability to innovate, manufacture and lead the way with each new generation of quality products.

Benefits: Dart Container full-time employees enjoy great benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) with company matching contributions, paid vacation, paid holidays, short-term disability, tuition assistance, product discounts and more.

Dart Container is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are subject to a drug test (excluding THC*/marijuana/cannabis) and background check at the time of offer.

*THC testing ONLY when such testing is required by law.

Dart Container is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all candidates for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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