Mgr, Warehouse-Branch

2 weeks ago


Durham, United States Stihl Inc Full time



About Us

As a family-owned company, it’s the people who continue to make STIHL a successful, world-class brand.  Since revolutionizing the forestry industry in Germany with the first electric chainsaw in 1926, the STIHL name has remained synonymous with outstanding innovations, high-quality products and comprehensive service.

STIHL is seeking a highly motivated, passionate Warehouse Manager to join our team With competitive compensation, excellent benefits and exciting growth potential, it is a great time to join the STIHL team.

Company Benefits Include:

  • Multiple bonus opportunities with potential annual merit increases
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Company Paid Short & Long-Term Disability
  • Company provided Life Insurance
  • Fully vested after 5 years Pension Plan
  • 401k Plan with employer match
  • Vacation, & Sick time with 11 paid holidays



About You

You will manage and oversee warehousing and distribution operations, to include but not limited to, order fulfillment, receiving and inventory controls. You will also be responsible for creating and implementing processes and procedures to maximize warehouse efficiencies, productivity, training, development, ensuring safety of all employees and security of the warehouse



Job Duties & Responsibilities

  • Forecast and analyze daily workload, coordinate inbound and outbound shipment activities to ensure adequate staffing and workforce optimization.
  • Drive performance efficiencies and attain established performance metrics through training and development of all associates. Review and analyze warehouse operations data and reports. Track employee performance and attendance; provide coaching, counseling and mentoring as needed.
  • Manages, supervises, coordinates and may participate in receiving, storing, packing, inventory verification and order fulfillment operations.
  • Perform quarterly physical inventory counts.
  • Perform weekly cycle counts and year-end physical inventory to ensure inventory accuracy.
  • Collaborate with sales, inventory planning, customer service and logistics teams to ensure seamless operational service to the dealers.
  • Develop and implement continuous operational process reviews to improve picking and inventory storage handling efficiencies.
  • Ensure safety and proper operation of all warehouse equipment. Order repairs and replacements as needed to minimize downtime in warehousing operations.
  • Develop and maintain data-driven logs of key warehouse metrics, and record of facilities services, maintenance and repairs.



Specifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Business, Logistics, or Supply Chain Management is preferred
  • PIT certification is preferred
  • 5-7 years of Warehousing and logistics experience (including order fulfilment, packages and LTL shipments, warehouse product scanning technology, and inventory management)
  • Excel and data analytics experience
  • Strong communication skills
  • Customer Service
  • Lean Manufacturing (5S)
  • Safety management
  • Basic mechanical comprehension and repair