Distribution Center Manager Loves Park, Il

Who We Are

Joining the WOW Logistics team means becoming part of a culture that inspires employees to reach their full potential and rewards exceptional performance based on merit. These are among the values contained in the Little Orange Book the foundation of our culture. As we enter an exciting phase of growth new and existing employees have a tremendous opportunity to grow alongside the company as it scales.

Pay

Base salary range of $113000 - $133000 annually plus performance-based incentive program

How Your Role Fits In

As the Distribution Center Manager (DCM) for our Loves Park facility you will be responsible for the overall operations of the facility. This position will be responsible for planning delegating coordinating staffing organizing decision making and working directly with our customer base.

What youll do:

• Customer Engagement: Handle all customer inquiries complaints and notifications in a timely manner as requested.
• Team Management: Direct a group of approximately 6 supervisors and a manage a total of 100 facility staff.
• Employee Development: Motivate coach and appraise employee performance fostering a productive and positive work environment and ensuring employees are equipped with the skills needed for their roles.
• Leadership Training: Participate in leadership training programs to enhance management skills and effectiveness as well as coach influence organize and manage a team toward a common goal.
• Financial Aptitude: Ability to understand explain prepare and manage economic and accounting information related to budgets and P&L for operations.
• KPI Management: Track update and execute on customer and WOW KPIs
• Performance Review & Appraisal: Write and conduct performance reviews to assess and enhance employee performance. Prepare corrective actions and follow up as necessary ensuring timely resolution of issues.
• Policy Enforcement: Uphold company policies consistently and fairly to maintain compliance and workplace standards.
• Safety Compliance: Promote a safe work environment adhering to OSHA standards food safety standards and assisting in safety training sessions and meetings to promote a culture of safety.
• Inventory Management: Manage inventory to occupancy limits and address discrepancies ensuring accuracy and efficiency.
• Communication: Develop content for communication meetings to facilitate effective team communication.
• Time Management: Ability to manage resources and time to organize and complete work within deadlines.
• Problem-solving/Project Management: Drive continuous improvement with the ability to find a solution work toward proactive management and direct to completion.
• Additional Duties: Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned by management.

What it takes to succeed:

• 3 years of management experience including financial responsibility
• Associates degree in business management Supply Chain Management Logistics or similar field preferred

• Proficiency with MS Office suite Exceptional written and verbal communication skills Strong attention to detail and time management skills
• Strong organizational communication and computer skills
• Ability to analyze and improve processes
• Self-driven and confident
• Ability to travel as needed
• Extensive knowledge in Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)

Our Commitment to You

At WOW Logistics fostering a supportive work environment is an integral part of our shared pursuit of excellence. We demonstrate our commitment through an array of benefits including incentive pay based on role tuition reimbursement employee recognition programs health insurance paid vacation and more. Learn about our competitive benefits package on our website.

Equal Opportunity Employer

WOW Logistics is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race national origin gender gender identity sexual orientation protected veteran status disability age or other legally protected status.

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