Job Summary: To create and implement multiple projects for the distribution centers as well as serve as a resource for operations and logistics for analysis and reports.
Duties and Responsibilities: Projects: * Create and implement projects to improve our warehouse operations.
* Focus on cost savings at each distribution center.
* Define and share best methods across all distribution centers.
* Implement projects initiated by local distribution center's management.
Analysis: * Provide data and analysis to identify productivity improvements.
* Create new and improve databases for use by operations.
* Establish database, analysis, and methodology for slotting.
Report Generation: * Improve present operations reports.
* Create new reports to facilitate managing the business.
* Streamline present report generation process.
Support: * Provide support as a resource to each distribution center.
* Serve as liaison between operations and other functions.
* Travel required up to 25% of the time.
Performs other duties as assigned Success Factors: Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: * Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems.
* Aptitude to establish priorities, meet deadlines, manage one's own time, and proceed with objectives with limited supervision.
* Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.
* Ability to manage multiple projects successfully while maintaining high standards despite pressing deadlines in a fast-paced environments * Determine project urgency in a meaningful and practical manner.
* Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.
* Competence to follow detailed procedures and ensure accuracy in data received and reported.
* Ability to communicate information and ideas both verbally and written so others will understand.
* Assume responsibility for actions and outcomes and persist despite obstacles.
* Minimum Job Qualifications: * High school diploma or equivalent required.
* Bachelor Degree in Business or Engineering area is preferred.
* Five to Seven years' experience in an operations role is required * Prior experience in operations projects is preferred.
* Warehouse or distribution center background is preferred.
* Working knowledge of Gmail, G Suite and Microsoft Office products to include Word, Excel and Powerpoint.
* Proficient in the use of AutoCAD.
* Regular on-site, in person attendance.