About the Company
We are a leading family-owned and operated American manufacturer. Our organization is proud to invest in domestic manufacturing by bringing high-quality jobs back to our local community. We are currently seeking a dedicated Warehouse and Distribution Manager to join our team at our facility in Virginia
Role Overview
The Warehouse and Distribution Manager is responsible for overseeing and actively engaging in all shipping receiving truck loading order packaging and general warehouse functions. This role ensures that products are handled safely and efficiently to meet customer expectations while maintaining operational standards
Key Responsibilities
Logistics & Operational Coordination
Collaborate with the Logistics department to ensure the correct quantity of products is prepared for shipment by established deadlines
Plan and book shipments to meet customer delivery expectations while staying within the expense budget
Utilize the ERP system to monitor and prepare for all outbound and inbound shipments
Plan and oversee truck loading to ensure it is completed safely timely and securely
Inventory & Quality Control
Ensure all customer orders are packed neatly and accurately according to company standards
Monitor levels of packaging supplies and equipment to ensure they are adequate and operational at all times
Conduct regular inventory cycle counts to maintain accuracy
Team Leadership & Development
Recruit certify and train staff members
Conduct performance appraisals and identify specific training needs for the team
Foster a collaborative environment and be a true team player
Safety & ComplianceNotify the Plant Manager of any safety process or product issues
Read understand and adhere to all company policies procedures and safety rules
Operate machinery using required protective equipment and maintain all necessary certifications
Qualifications
Experience: 7 years of experience in distribution and warehousing
Leadership: 4 years of experience leading and managing a team
Technical Skills: Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word Excel Outlook) and experience with ERP databases
Certifications: Forklift certified with experience operating various types including propane/sit-down electric order picker electric single reach and stand-up counterbalanced
Soft Skills: Collaborative able to follow direction independently and capable of thriving in a fast-paced environment
Physical Requirements
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
Ability to bend stand and walk throughout the duration of the shift
Must wear steel-toe non-slip shoes
Benefits
We offer a comprehensive benefits package including:
Performance-based Bonus
Health Dental and Vision insurance
Short-term and Long-term disability coverage
Life Insurance
401(k) retirement plan with company match
Paid time off including Vacation Sick leave and Holidays