Department Manager
Core
Manage all aspects of assigned department operations within a fulfillment center, ensuring success in cost, quality, and safety goals.
Role type
Department Manager (Fulfillment Operations)
Builds
Fulfillment center operations for dental, production animal, and companion animal supplies
Domain
Logistics / Supply Chain / Healthcare Distribution
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Operations management, KPI tracking, regulatory compliance, workforce management, project coordination, safety program management, ERP proficiency, stakeholder engagement, team leadership, performance management
Preferred skills
SAP experience, inventory system utilization, warehouse leadership, fleet management
Technologies
SAP, MS Office, proprietary inventory management software, GEOTAB, DOT Fleet Compliance
Responsibilities
Track and communicate KPIs to staff; manage daily department functions including order filling, packing, truck loading, and receiving; ensure compliance with regulatory policies and SOPs; establish operational projections and long-range forecasts; coordinate activities between departments; participate in Quality Management Systems projects; manage safety programs and accreditation standards; develop plans to fix operational issues; train and mentor new supervisors and associates; manage all staffing functions including hiring, training, and performance reviews; resolve employee issues; lead projects to improve network best practices; ensure safety performance at the facility.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities