09/03/2019
**Warehouse/Logistics Manager - Maryland Heights, MO**
**$45,000.00 / year**
**Apply: [**https://www.hidow.com/careers/](https://www.hidow.com/careers/)
We perform with a purpose. We dream globally and act locally, constantly innovating to sustain our people, our communities and our business practices. Together, we raise the bar in lean manufacturing practices. We put forth new standards and stretch to reach beyond the goals we set. We are a think tank, bringing our ideas into action and are determined to find ways to drive efficiencies, improve processes and achieve the highest level of safety… all while meeting the demands of our customers and consumers to deliver the best products. At HiDow, we are committed to performing well as individuals and in teams, and to strengthen the company as a whole.
The Warehouse Manager coordinates the receiving, shipping, and material handling responsibilities in the warehouse by designing and developing product movement and storage systems, improving operations, and supporting the front line staff. Responsibilities include cost efficiency, continuous improvement on processes, service, and safety for an entire business unit.
**Major Tasks, Accountabilities and Key Responsibilities:**
* Maintains a safe and healthy work environment by establishing, following, and enforcing standards and procedures and complying with legal regulations
* Ensures smooth delivery of product for the Sales organization
* Achieves operational objectives by contributing warehouse operations information and recommendations to strategic plans
* Reviews and prepares any action plans while ensuring productivity, quality and customer service standards are met
* Meets financial objectives by forecasting requirements, preparing an annual budget, scheduling expenditures, analyzing variances, and initiating corrective actions.
* Communicates and collaborates cross-functionally to assist team to solve operational issues
* Motivates the team members to achieve plan goals
* Develops warehouse design by planning layout, product flow, and product handling systems, evaluating and recommending new equipment.
* Develops warehouse operations systems by determining product handling and storage requirements.
* Develops processes for receiving product, equipment utilization, inventory management, gate processes (check in/out), and shipping.
* Develops and implements warehouse operations system improvements by leading continuous improvement projects as assigned and by analyzing process work flow, manning and space requirements, and equipment layout.
* Troubleshoots all receiving and shipping complaints to find the cause, help resolve the issue, and prevent reoccurrence Administer policies and procedures
* Prepares product for shipments by verifying location, directing movement to staging area, resolving problems
* Controls inventory levels by conducting physical counts, reconciling data storage system
* Regular and predictable attendance at the work site
* This role requires regular presence on the warehouse floor
* This role requires lifting up to 50 lbs. occasionally
* This role requires occasional work in poor weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain, or snow
* This role may operate forklift and manufacturing equipment occasionally
**Qualifications/Requirements**
* A minimum of 5 years of operations/logistics or supply chain experience preferred
* A minimum of 2 years of supervisory experience preferred
* Strong knowledge of inventory management systems
* Forklift certification a plus
* Proficient in Microsoft Suite applications
* Ability to give and receive constructive feedback
* Ability to lead a team-based approach to decision making
* Demonstrated ability to work in a results-oriented, challenging environment
* Two years experience with Quickbooks Enterprise Manufacturing and Wholesale
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