General Manager - Warehouse/Distribution
Posted on: 24 Feb 2021
Union City, CA
Job Description
Job Description
We are looking for dedicated and passionate General Manager to be part of our team. The General Manager, is responsible for overall planning, organizing, leading, and controlling functions of the branch. In addition, the General Manager will manage all aspects of the LKQ policies and procedures. Implementing and maintain sound management policy in the selection, direction, and motivation of the team. With a focus customer service, performance, safety, and growth. If you are looking for a fantastic career with great benefits and opportunity for growth, LKQ is for you!
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Create and maintain a safe work environment for all.
Ability to manage budgets; read and interpret P&L statements; and prepare related management reports.
P&L responsibility- review both revenue and costs on a monthly basis for accuracy and opportunities.
Hire, train, and develop management team.
Manage day-to-day operations of the facility including staff management, customer and employee issues, as needed.
Track and meet company metrics.
Responsible for the overall planning organizing leading and controlling functions of the branch.
Audit facility to confirm compliance with internal procedures as well as accordance with county, state, EPA and OSHA regulations.
Provide direction to team regarding duties and goals
Requirements
REQUIREMENTS:
5 years of management and leadership experience in an industrial setting.
Strong organization and prioritizing skills.
Ability to simultaneously perform multiple tasks.
The ability to make decisions, problem solve, prioritize assignments and direct the workforce in an ever-changing, warehouse environment.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Proficient knowledge of Excel, Word, Outlook and PowerPoint
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Prior experience in leadership and effective supervision.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Lifting and moving material up to 45 pounds each
Bending, lifting, stretching and reaching both below the waist and above the head
Frequent walking in the building and around area branch.
Must be able to stand and walk for long periods.
Flexibility to work various shift schedules based upon operational needs
Ability to climb ladders, stairs, and withstand heights of more than 15 feet.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts, as well, as an office environment.
Occasionally exposed to extreme heat or cold.
Noise environment is moderately loud.
Position Type
Full-time
LKQ Corporation
Chicago, IL
LKQ Corporation is an American provider of alternative and specialty parts to repair and accessorize automobiles and other vehicles. LKQ has operations in North America, Europe and Taiwan. LKQ offers its customers a broad range of replacement systems, components, equipment and parts to repair and accessorize automobiles, trucks, and recreational and performance vehicles. As of 2018, it was #300 on the Fortune 500 list. In March of 2017, Dominick P. Zarcone was selected to become the new President and Chief Executive Office.
LKQ was initially formed in 1998 through the combination of a number of wholesale recycled products businesses located in Florida, Michigan, Ohio and Wisconsin. We subsequently expanded through internal development and over 220 acquisitions of aftermarket, recycled, refurbished, and remanufactured product suppliers and manufacturers; self service retail businesses; and specialty vehicle aftermarket equipment and accessories suppliers. Our most significant acquisitions include:
• 2007 acquisition of Keystone Automotive Industries, Inc., which, at the time of acquisition, was the leading domestic distributor of aftermarket products, including collision replacement products, paint products, refurbished steel bumpers, bumper covers and alloy wheels.
• 2011 acquisition of Euro Car Parts Holdings Limited ("ECP"), a vehicle mechanical aftermarket parts distribution company operating in the United Kingdom. This acquisition allowed us to expand our operations into the European automotive aftermarket business.
• 2013 acquisition of Sator Beheer B.V. ("Sator"), a vehicle mechanical aftermarket parts distribution company based in the Netherlands, with operations in the Netherlands, Belgium and Northern France. This acquisition allowed us to further expand our geographic presence into continental Europe.
• 2014 acquisition of Keystone Specialty, which expanded our product offering and increased our addressable market to include specialty vehicle aftermarket equipment and accessories.
• On December 22, 2015, LKQ announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire the holding company of Rhiag-Inter Auto Parts Italia
• S.p.A (“Rhiag”), a leading pan-European business-to-business distributor of aftermarket spare parts for passenger cars and commercial vehicles. Rhiag has operations in Italy, Czech Republic, Switzerland, Hungary, Romania, Ukraine, Bulgaria, Slovakia, Poland and Spain. The transaction is expected to be completed in the first half of 2016 and is subject to customary closing conditions and necessary regulatory approvals.
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IndustryAutomotive
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No. of Employees45,500
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Website
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Jobs Posted10485
