Automated Warehouse General Manager
Core
Strategic direction and operational support for a medium-sized warehouse handling food distribution, focusing on safety, efficiency, and customer service.
Role type
Senior IC warehouse general manager
Builds
Food distribution and storage operations
Domain
Logistics / Supply Chain / Food Safety
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Operations management, budget and capital expenditure control, team leadership and development, KPI analysis (LTR, truck turn times), sales strategy and contract negotiation, continuous improvement (Six Sigma/LEAN), WMS proficiency, cold/dry storage environment adaptation
Preferred skills
Strategic planning, process improvement, stakeholder management
Technologies
WMS, Microsoft Office Suite
Responsibilities
Direct, recruit, train, and develop direct reports; Achieve performance goals including LTR and truck turn times; Review and analyze warehouse activities and costs; Collaborate with Sales Manager on account strategies and contract negotiations; Monitor and control budgets and capital expenditures; Ensure compliance with food safety and employee health standards
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC