Job Details for the Director of Operations - Warehouse Supply Chain Position

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Job ID: 7159-PCC


Job Listing Information:
Job Title:	Director of Operations - Warehouse Supply Chain
Reports To:
Industry Category:	Distributor/Wholesaler
Job Function:	Transportation/Warehousing/Inventory
Description:	We are working with a leading produce company in Texas’ Rio Grande Valley. This very solid company has had a strong, multi-year growth trend, and they seek a Director of Operations to lead their fresh produce warehousing facilities. This is a very strong role for candidates with warehouse facilities management experience in the produce industry. Key Responsibilities Include Warehouse Operations Staffing Employee development Safety Performance KPI Performance Customer Service Housekeeping and Sanitation The Director of Operations position will manage key staff members in the area of warehouse operations and customer service. This position is accountable for the safe, efficient and economical operation of the employees, facility and equipment. The role is responsible for directing the daily activities of two fresh produce warehouse locations, including labor scheduling, supervision, and proper utilization of space, equipment, and manpower. Duties and Responsibilities Include Operations: Develop and direct programs to ensure the efficient and cost effective operation and utilization of the facility. Plan and direct all distribution services including receiving, storage, shipping, maintenance and administrative activities to ensure customer requirements are met. Develop long range labor needs based on sales forecasts and input from management. Layout: Develop a space utilization plan to meet prescribed cost and service standards. Monitor the space layout plan to ensure it continues to meet company standards. Labor Management: Direct the operations of the warehouse supervisory personnel to achieve prescribed objectives. Develop and maintain a productive work team by providing assistance to the HR Manager in creating programs for hiring, training, and professional development. Apply sound communications and motivational techniques, create programs to supervise, counsel and discipline subordinates. Equipment: Develop procedures to ensure the efficient operation and utilization of all warehouse equipment. Monitor the cleanliness and working condition of all material handling equipment and oversee adjustment or repairs as necessary. Safety: Develop, implement, and direct programs to ensure the safety of all personnel, equipment and property. Report all work related injuries to personnel immediately. Provide immediate medical attention to injured employees as necessary. Assure compliance with appropriate government regulations. Housekeeping: Create and manage programs to meet KPI’s related to the performance on the Primus annual food safety audit. Customer Service: Continually maintain a professional and courteous relationship with all customers. Audit operations to ensure service standards are being met. Establish customer service training programs for all front line personnel. Inventory Management: Ensure current and accurate inventory control for each account. Institute immediate corrective action in the event of an inventory discrepancy. Shipping and Receiving: Assure that customer orders are picked and shipped in a timely fashion within prescribed cost levels. Develop and implement an effective receiving operation that minimizes cost and ensures receiving paperwork is processed accurately and promptly. Reporting: Ensure the accurate and timely preparation, processing, distribution and retention of all necessary reports and records regarding warehouse operations. Budgeting: Participate in the preparation of budgets.

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Location:
Country:	United States
State:	TX
Region:	South Central

Compensation and Benefits:
Salary Range:	Min:Open Max:Open
Medical Plan:	Yes
Dental Plan:	Yes
Retirement Plan:	No
401K:	Yes
Car Allowance:	No
Bonus:	Yes
Commission:	No
Relocation:	Yes

Job Contact Information:
Company:
Title:	Mr.
First Name:	DJ
Last Name:	Stornetta
Email Address:	djs@producecareers.com
Phone & Extension:	805-481-3200 ext. 13
Fax:	805-481-3545
Address:	122 LePoint Street
	Suite 202
City:	Arroyo Grande
State:	California
ZIP:	93420

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