Job Information
Central Garden & Pet Company Warehouse Manager - Day Shift in Hamilton, New Jersey
Description
- Coordinate and oversee all warehouse logistics.
- Supervise and direct warehouse staff; put worker safety as a top priority.
- Track and account for all incoming and outgoing products.
- Maintain warehouse and machinery, ensuring equipment is serviced when needed and a clean and tidy workspace is kept at all times.
- Maintain shipping documentation, manifests, and receipts; enter relevant data in reports as needed.
- Assist in the hiring and training process of new warehouse staff.
- Ensure proper transport, packaging, and placement of products.
- Motivate and lead warehouse staff to effectively carry out given tasks.
- Abide by and enforce facility rules and state laws and regulations.
- Improve warehouse work processes through strategic planning in order to create a more efficient fulfillment system.
- Other duties as assigned.
- All job accountabilities and goals are subject to change with the needs of the business.
- Strong leadership and management skills.
- Must have clear, concise, written and oral communication skills. Bi-lingual Spanish preferred.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and proven ability to interact effectively with all levels of the organization.
- Strong work ethic with a "can do" attitude; ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
- A hands-on, high-energy individual with excellent presentation skills.
- Strong analytical, conceptual and problem solving skills and possess an extreme attention to detail.
- Detailed knowledge of distribution operations including receiving, stocking, order filling, replenishment, shipping and inventory control.
- Comprehensive understanding of OSHA/DOT regulations/compliance.
- Ability to work closely with customers, service providers, facility management, and corporate supply chain members to develop innovative performance improvement and cost reduction solutions to ongoing operating concerns.
- Experience with a Warehouse Management System (WMS) and RF experience.
- Must have excellent computer skills in MS Office; Advanced Excel skills required.
- Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
- Work is conducted primarily in a warehouse environment.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.