Manager, Warehouse & Distribution
Core
Ensures safe, efficient, and compliant operation of warehouse and distribution activities for raw materials and finished goods in a food manufacturing environment.
Role type
Manager, Warehouse & Distribution
Builds
Warehouse operations, inventory control, and distribution logistics for See's Candies retail shops and e-commerce.
Domain
Confectionery / Food Manufacturing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> infrastructure (warehouse operations)
Required skills
Warehouse management, team leadership, ERP/WMS proficiency, OSHA compliance, food safety standards, budget management, continuous improvement, inventory control
Preferred skills
Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma Green Belt, APICS/ASCM certification, HACCP, Powered Industrial Truck certification
Technologies
Ross, SAP, Oracle
Responsibilities
Manage receipt, storage, and distribution of raw materials and finished goods; Lead and develop warehouse personnel including management and hourly staff; Monitor inventory accuracy and control shrinkage; Ensure compliance with GMP, FDA, OSHA, and food safety regulations; Develop and manage departmental operating budgets; Lead continuous improvement initiatives for safety and productivity; Oversee warehouse management systems and system integrity.
Seniority
Manager, hands-on leadership