Warehouse- 1st Shift Manager

Shift ManagerIf you are looking for a meaningful leadership role with a company that has an excellent culture, please apply We are on a mission to create meaningful relationships for life. Famous Supply has a strong culture that encourages all team members to work hard, be challenged, and deliver the Perfect Order to our customers. The Shift Manager is an integral part of the Famous Supply Distribution Center Operations team. The Shift Manager reports directly to the Warehouse Manager. Responsibilities include but are not limited to safely and effectively leading all warehousing activities such as receiving, put-away, picking, packing, staging, loading and unloading, inventory management, equipment and facilities management, problem solving, coaching and developing direct and indirect reports, and upholding a strong culture that allows all team members to thrive This role requires a strong leader that will set clear expectations, drive accountability, and help create an environment where everyone will thrive.Note: Famous Supply Warehouse Associates will handle large products such as water heaters, furnaces and showers.Primary Job Responsibilities:Provide leadership to safely and effectively complete all required tasks during assigned shiftTrain Team Leads and Associates on safety, compliance, efficiency, and all functional areas of the DC that lead to accuracy and consistencyEstablish team goals and work with Associates to achieve and exceed their performance goalsSet clear expectations and provide positive and constructive feedback in an uplifting wayLead by example to continuously improve all DC operationsAs needed, operate all equipment safely to meet or exceed shift goalsEnsure that facilities are maintained, clean, safe, and all hazards or needed repairs are documented and communicated immediatelyIdentify areas for operational improvement and strategize solutionsMeet and exceed operational goals for safety, accuracy and productivity ratesProvide exceptional customer service that exceeds expectations to internal and external customers as applicableComplete all project work that is assignedLead with integrity and uphold all company values and cultural principlesTake ownership of new WMS system learning to train Associates consistently and accuratelyAssist in implementation of automated picking system, training, and go liveAct as a Change Agent always. Be adaptable to trying new processes and training all Associates impactedImplement cross training program to enhance operational efficiencies and identify future leadersWarehouse equipment includes but is not limited to pallet jacks, dock plates, floor scrubber, forklift, clamp truck, basaloid, turret truck, order picker, pallet trucks scissor lift, and reach truckRequired Experience and Skills:Minimum 3 years of experience in a Warehouse Supervisory positionAbility to lead with a servant's heartStrong communicationGreat collaborationLeadership responsibilities and characteristicsWarehouse experienceUnderstanding of warehouse location system managementRF Scanner experienceEquipment operation experienceAbility to lift a minimum of 50 lbsAbility to stand on your feet the majority of an 8-hour dayAbility to work in a fast-paced environmentProcess improvementGeneral computer and outlook (email) skillsHigh School Diploma/GEDPreferred Experience and Skills:3-5 years Warehouse Manager positionsAssociates level degree or higherSecondary education, training, certificationsWMS system cutover experienceERP systems experienceUnderstanding of building an operation from start to full go-liveAutomated picking system exposureTurret truck experienceBuilding industry experience and product knowledgeLeadership development training backgroundExperience with voice to pick systemsWhat Makes Us FamousHealth, Vision, and Dental InsurancePaid Time Off (Vacation and Holidays)Paid Maternity and Paternity Leave401K Employer MatchBonus OpportunityStrong Culture through our 40 FundamentalsFamily AtmosphereFitness Reimbursement ProgramAssociate Referral Bonus ProgramLearning and Development OpportunitiesLeadership Development ProgramCareer Growth OpportunitiesFamous Supply is a wholesale distributor committed to serving contractors, builders and remodelers in the HVAC, Plumbing, Building Products, Lighting, and Industrial/PVF segments.Since 1933, Famous has been a family-owned business that treats its associates like family. Our 5 Core Values are Family, Trust, Communication, Teamwork, and Continuous Improvement. We bring those Core Values to life every day by practicing our 40 Fundamentals for Living the Famous Way.We continually strive to create a diverse work culture and seek applicants from all backgrounds to ensure we hire the best, most creative talent on our team. Famous Supply provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, military service, or veteran status, or other legally protected characteristic under federal, state and local law, and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type. Applicants must be lawfully authorized to work in the United States.