Warehouse Manager Job Listing at Safelite AutoGlass in Valley View, OH

Consumer Services

Requisition Number 12-1469
Post Date 4/8/2013
Title Warehouse Manager
Job Type Full Time
City Valley View
State OH
Description
Safelite AutoGlass,a member of the Belron US family of retail auto glass companies, is the nation's leading provider of auto glass repair and replacement services.  As our company continues to experience growth and development, we are searching for people with the skills and passion for success to help us reach our goal of becoming the natural choice for vehicle glass repair and replacement services in the United States.  Take a look - we think you'll like what you see!

Safelite AutoGlassis looking for a Warehouse Manager to join our team!  This position develops and maintains a high performance warehouse team which contributes and works effectively with the division and/or market management team.  It will direct the successful operation of a multi-facility warehouse operation, and control warehouse activities to ensure efficient utilization for storing and distributing materials.

Responsibilities

* Works with division management team, wholesale sales, and corporate support staffs to identify cost efficiencies, sales, and customer opportunities
* Develops, communicates, and executes a strategic direction for the warehouse that is consistent with the company's vision and customer opportunities
* Models Safelite's culture and values in day-to-day interactions and decisions
* Supervises the operational activities of multi-warehouse operations
* Monitors process execution, daily sales, and other operational performance standards
* Reviews performance against goals and standards
* Works cross-funtionally and with other Group Warehouse Managers to improve operating practices
* Ensures facilities and equipment and properly maintained
* Ensures the capability of warehouse managers to develop their teams and build management bench strength by ensuring identification, development, and mentoring of high potential associates
* Communicates customer service standards and company policy to Warehouse Managers and General Managers
* Participates in planning and developing growth activities that are related to sales
* Coordinates communication(s) with various levels of corporate and field personnel, vendors, etc. to maintain superior service for all inbound and outbound shipment activity
* Visits all warehouse locations in the region regularly to coach, train, encourage, and develop Warehouse/General Managers
* Staffs warehouse in accordance with applicable employment laws
* Directs activities of warehouse managers to ensure highest possible productivity
* Ensures compliance with applicable laws and regulations issued by OSHA, EPA, and other federal, state, and local regulatory agencies
* Staffs and directs operational functions relating to warehouse service criteria
* Provides communication and feedback regarding P&L line item performance for each warehouse
Requirements
Requirements

* Bachelor's degree in business or other related field or equivalent experience required
* Seven or more years in a warehouse environment with at least three years of management experience required
* Auto glass or after market experience required
* Power equipment and lift truck trainer and operator license required
* Knowledge of warehouse and inventory practices and procedures, standard management principles and practices, and standard business practices
* Knowledge of company policies and procedures, applicable federal and state laws and regulations, and human resource management practices
* Knowledge of accounting and budget management, applicable safety regulations, and change management
* Ability to lead others and achieve results through others, assemble and lead high performance teams, and carry out responsibilities while upholding Belron US values and ethics
* Ability to train others on processes and procedures
* Ability to operate a personal computer and job related software
* Ability to occasionally perform light manual labor such as lifting and moving glass
* Skill in verbal and written communication, forward and progressive thinking, and problem analysis and resolution
* Skill in fiscal management, basic mathematical calculations, and preparing written, operational, and financial reports