Warehouse Manager (Food & Nutrition Exp Required)
Reading, PA - USA
Job Summary
- Manage the operations facilities assets and personnel ensuring that all operational activities are conducted safely efficiently and effectively while ensuring conformance with all Corporate and local policies programs legislation and budgets.
- Manage operational activities to control expenses incurred by
operations in accordance with the operations budget expectations. - Development of process descriptions and subsequent training requirements.
- Set priorities and schedules based on safety issues customer needs equipment failures and other operational challenges.
- Aggressively pursue efficiency improvements.
- Manage operational activities to meet inventory and customer demand requirements.
- Develop and implement operating procedures which improve safety improve product quality and/or eliminate operational challenges.
- Develop and maintain a positive work environment by actively driving employee initiatives aimed at enhancing engagement and satisfaction.
- Develop redundancy through cross training within production departments. Manage personnel and assign manpower to
the greatest need. - Assist/lead in driving Capital projects from inception to completion.
- Immediately report all conditions that either could have/or result in safety quality and environmental incidents.
- Identify and recommend changes or improvements where appropriate that enhance quality health safety and the efficiency of processes.
- Inspect and verify the satisfactory performance of facilities equipment and processes.
- Participate in quality/customer service meetings assist in project development drive assigned projects to completion.
- Lead/participate in investigations.
- Participate in safety meetings and inspections.
- Emphasize housekeeping to improve safety.
- Monitor and coordinate disposition of waste and nonconforming material.
- Manage and enforce productivity and safety standards.
- Review and approve invoices.
- Participate in customer and regulatory audits.
- Lead/participate in customer plant visits.
- Lead/assist operations manager with plant wide meetings.
- Train operations personnel and ensure maintenance of training records.
- Leads and inspires a high performing Operations Team that supports Brenntags Core Values and the Brenntag Way execution for business conduct and compliance.
- Lead by example / be a servant leader.
- Coach guide and develop direct reports. Hold all reports accountable for performance and safety.
- Mentor direct reports.
- Execute performance reviews.
- Discuss and support pursuit of career progression.
- Administer discipline and issue disciplinary warnings when necessary.Our Offer
We aim to create an environment where the best people want to work where they can turn their passion into their job and realize their full potential
Individual development on-the-job training and development programs designed to help our employees grow in their careers
Paid parental leave educational assistance paid-time-off among other benefits
Various healthcare plan options as well as 401(k)
We look forward receiving your application.
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Required Experience:
Manager
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