Warehouse and Distribution Manager

Expeditors • Franklin, WI • 8h ago

We take care of our employees, and they take care of our customers!

Become a member of a global community! The international logistics industry is an integral piece of the global trade puzzle; we make the world go round. Global supply chain management is what we do, and at the heart of Expeditors you will find professionalism, leadership, and a friendly environment, all of which foster an innovative, customer service-based approach to logistics. Expeditors is a global logistics company headquartered in Seattle, Washington. As a Fortune 500 company, we employ over 19,000 trained professionals in a worldwide network of over 350+ locations across six continents. Expeditors satisfies the increasingly sophisticated needs of international trade through customized solutions and seamless, integrated information systems.

Our Mission

We recruit, train, and retain the very best logistics and technical experts the world over. We love to promote from within - more than 50 percent of our employees have been at Expeditors for five years or more. Our high retention rate is influenced by a unique compensation program for positions that are more than just jobs - they're chances to grow, do what you love and build a career with us!

To lead the Expeditors facility in the pursuit of Warehouse Excellence by promoting a culture of safety and security in a facility that is modern, efficient and meets high quality standards through continuous improvement. Manages activities of workers concerned with providing work orders & inventory records for distribution accounts. The distribution manager also seeks new distribution services opportunities and cooperates with sales to turn new opportunities into profitable business.

Tasks and Duties:

Managing and coaching the Warehouse staff

Conducting weekly team / huddle with Warehouse staff

Conducting monthly 1-on-1's with Warehouse Supervisor

Review and conduct staff appraisals and one to one meeting timely in line with the 3+1 Initiative

Set annual improvement objectives for Warehouse Operations

Execution of District Tactical Business Plan

Ensure a safe and secure work environment

Maintain Expeditors warehouse & IOC procedures, safety and compliance standards

Maintain a clean and professional facility

Ensure all equipment is maintained in a safe operational condition including the?required maintenance contract

Prepare and manage budget for warehouse operations weekly/monthly/annually, includes staffing and overtime expenses, equipment procurement and maintenance, and facility repair

Responsible for warehouse excellence success and KPIs

Support product with checking local charges and agreement quotes to ensure we minimize potential branch losses

Attend the weekly branch Sales meeting and facilitate discussions on market updates and trends

Take an active role in the transition of new business/ updates to existing business.

Manage department PnL

Ability to work flexible schedule at times as business needs dictate

Other tasks/duties as deemed appropriate by your management team

3+ years of related industry experience

Good Microsoft Office skills (Excel, Word etc.)

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Proven negotiation skills

Excellent organizational skills, time management skills in addition to a professional manner

A proven history of providing exceptional customer service at all levels

Effective interpersonal skills, including proven abilities to listen, comprehend, effectively communicate clearly and concisely to obtain positive results

Expeditors offers excellent benefits:

Paid Vacation, Holiday, Sick Time

Health Plan: Medical

Life Insurance

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Training and Personnel Development Program

Growth opportunities within the company

Employee Referral Program Bonus

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