Operations Manager for wholesale distribution center serving over 1550 retail businesses
Manage daily warehouse operations including receiving, storage, inventory control, order fulfillment, and shipping.
Optimize warehouse layout and processes to maximize space utilization and efficiency.
Coordinate with other departments (e.g., procurement, sales, logistics) to ensure smooth supply chain operations.
Develop and implement standard operating procedures (SOPs) to improve productivity and quality standards
Assign and optimize up to 20 delivery routes to maximize efficiency and customer satisfaction.
Coordinate vehicle maintenance and inspections to ensure fleet readiness.
Organized and conducted regular safety meetings to communicate policies, address concerns, and promote a safety-first culture.
Scheduled all preventative maintenance that included an 85,000 square foot warehouse, forklifts, electric pallet jacks, and a fleet of semi tractor trailers.
Maintain up-to-date product knowledge and attend training sessions or industry events as required.
Budget Management
Yearly procurement for vehicles, forklifts pallet jacks with a Capital Budget of 1.5 million
Manage budgets, forecast operational costs, and report financial and performance data to senior management.
Monitor market trends and competitor activity to identify opportunities or threats.
Personnel Management
Supervise, train, and evaluate warehouse staff, ensuring productivity and compliance with company policies.
Collaborate with HR to recruit, train, and supervise team members; promote a culture of continuous improvement.
Supervised 60 employees, including delivery drivers, warehouse staff, and all additional support staff.
Prepared and conducted yearly performance evaluations for all employees.
Supervise daily activities of delivery drivers to ensure timely and accurate deliveries.
Monitor driver performance, conduct ride-along, and provide coaching or disciplinary action as needed.
Ensure compliance with DOT regulations, company policies, and safety procedures.
Supervise daily driver operations, including scheduling, dispatching, and route planning.
Coordinate with marketing and logistics teams to ensure timely product delivery and promotional material distribution
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Operations Management
Operations Manager for wholesale distribution center serving over 1550 retail businesses
Manage daily warehouse operations including receiving, storage, inventory control, order fulfillment, and shipping.
Optimize warehouse layout and processes to maximize space utilization and efficiency.
Coordinate with other departments (e.g., procurement, sales, logistics) to ensure smooth supply chain operations.
Develop and implement standard operating procedures (SOPs) to improve productivity and quality standards
Assign and optimize up to 20 delivery routes to maximize efficiency and customer satisfaction.
Coordinate vehicle maintenance and inspections to ensure fleet readiness.
Organized and conducted regular safety meetings to communicate policies, address concerns, and promote a safety-first culture.
Scheduled all preventative maintenance that included an 85,000 square foot warehouse, forklifts, electric pallet jacks, and a fleet of semi tractor trailers.
Maintain up-to-date product knowledge and attend training sessions or industry events as required.
Budget Management
Yearly procurement for vehicles, forklifts pallet jacks with a Capital Budget of 1.5 million
Manage budgets, forecast operational costs, and report financial and performance data to senior management.
Monitor market trends and competitor activity to identify opportunities or threats.
Personnel Management
Supervise, train, and evaluate warehouse staff, ensuring productivity and compliance with company policies.
Collaborate with HR to recruit, train, and supervise team members; promote a culture of continuous improvement.
Supervised 60 employees, including delivery drivers, warehouse staff, and all additional support staff.
Prepared and conducted yearly performance evaluations for all employees.
Supervise daily activities of delivery drivers to ensure timely and accurate deliveries.
Monitor driver performance, conduct ride-along, and provide coaching or disciplinary action as needed.
Ensure compliance with DOT regulations, company policies, and safety procedures.
Supervise daily driver operations, including scheduling, dispatching, and route planning.
Coordinate with marketing and logistics teams to ensure timely product delivery and promotional material distribution
