Warehouse Manager Job Listing at Bridgestone - Firestone in Allentown, PA

Automotive / Transport, Manufacturing

Warehouse Manager Bridgestone Tire Operations, LLC« Back to Search Form
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Location: PA - Allentown Job Type: Warehouse
Base Pay: N/A Required Education: 4 Year Degree
Bonus: Required Experience: 2 to 8 years
Other: Required Travel: Not Specified
Employee Type: Full-Time Relocation Covered: Not Specified
Industry Manufacturing

Job ID: ALE-001-13S
Job Contact Info
Company: Bridgestone Tire Operations, LLC Phone: 610-336-4248
Contact: Jocelyn D'Amico Fax:
Email: damicojocelyn@bfusa.com
Description

Warehouse Operations Management

Manage receiving activity to ensure on time delivery, release carrier equipment to avoid detention, and monitor yard management for proper spotting/movement.

Manage inventory processing to ensure product availability for timely customer shipments & to ensure DC compliance with BFS lead time goals.

Create and manage solutions for inventory capacity problems.

Work in concert with BFS plants

Prepare to act in capacity of DC manager as may be required

Responsible for warehouse and auto expense control

Establish targets, objectives, and goals throughout the warehouse and auto parts operations.

Create and maintain an environment of continual improvement that supports company objectives

Ensure operational objectives and processes in the physical distribution manual are in place and being followed.

Personnel Management
Champion teammate engagement in business processes and culture development

Manage contractor partner relationships & Material Handlers, directing & evaluating performance.

Mutually set goals & objectives toward subordinate success and advancement.

Through personal example and leadership promote safety, accident prevention, and incentive programs that promote excellence in warehouse operations.

Recruit and train BFS Teammates
Support the investigation and root cause analysis of all loss events.
Model and encourage behaviors that foster teamwork

Process and Misc. Management

Analyze monthly reports/records of all DC operations to assure best practices are in use to minimize cost and maximize efficiency

Assure building safety / security requirements are met, all occupants understand and comply with standard building rules.

Lead project analysis and plans as may be directed by DC manager that result in combined efficiencies of transportation, auto, and warehouse operations.
Ensure that security on duty at gate(s) is properly positioned and fully aware of CDS and common carrier daily schedules and changes.

Ensure fire equipment is well maintained

Assure fire and security systems are in good working order
Encourage the growth and compliance of the QMS as a living process
Responsible for all mobile equipment inventory and maintenance

Requirements

BS degree (preferred) in Logistics/Business Administration or related plus 6 years logistics supervisory experience.

or

High School diploma plus 12 years progressive responsibility in Logistics environment including 6 years Warehouse experience plus 6 years supervisory experience