Warehouse General Manager

Company: Noble
Location: Norfolk
Posted on: September 4, 2020

Job Description:

Warehouse General ManagerNoble is a global eCommerce and technology company with corporate offices in the Greater Boston Area. We provide equipment, procurement, logistics, and supply chain solutions to customers around the world. Our global footprint includes sales offices, distribution centers and other operations throughout the U.S., Europe, Asia and Africa. Our team uses integrated systems to provide quick and efficient responses as part of delivering a wide array of products and services. Our culture is focused on integrity, exceeding customer expectations, empowering our people and collaborating to grow our business together. Noble is committed to quality products and services for our customers. Our ethical and fair relationships with our suppliers have earned us multiple customer appreciation awards. We also pride ourselves in providing a safe and satisfying environment for our employees. Our mission is to deliver technology based solutions to the world's most difficult logistical challenges-no matter how tough the challenge, how long the mission, or how far from home.We are searching for a Warehouse General Manager for our Norfolk, VA locationThe Warehouse General Manager will will oversee all operations of the Norfolk, VA Distribution Center, including managing a productive safety culture, management of associates, inbound and outbound operations, warehouse, transportation, and inventory integrity. The Warehouse GM develops strategies and objectives to maximize productivity and leverage expenses for the company.Responsibilities include:* Maintaining OSHA certifications and safe working conditions* Inventory control - keeping in communication with our customer service department to ensure that returns are processed in a timely manner and shipped back to the vendor* Adhere to all military labeling requirements, warehousing, handling and shipping legislation requirements* Setting up layout and ensure efficient space utilization* Maintain standards of health and safety, hygiene and security* Prepare annual budget* Liaise with clients, suppliers and transport companies* Recruit, select, orient, coach and motivate employees* Produce reports and statistics regularly (IN/OUT status report, dead stock report etc)* Receive feedback and monitor the quality of services provided* 3+ years Warehouse Management experience - experience setting up a new warehouse a PLUS and candidates with military service preferred* Strong computer skills Microsoft Office, NetSuite and a working knowledge with warehouse management systems* OSHA "Train the Trainer" a plus* LEAN Six Sigma certification a plus* Flexibility with hours: ability to work varied hours, days, night, and weekends as business dictates* Hazmat Certification and Forklift certification a plus* Knowledge of UPS World Ship, Fed-Ex ship manager, Milpak129 are a plus.* Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills* Knowledge of materials, warehouse processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective distribution of goods* Bachelor's Degree or related management work experience in a broad distribution center or equivalent

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