Warehouse Department Manager 1
Posted on: 18 May 2021
Cranbury, NJ
Job Description
Primary Purpose
Primary responsibility will be supporting the General Operations Manager in leading and supervising the operations function
Primary Responsibilities
Supervise and coordinate the activities of the operations. Provide regular coaching, counseling, and communication to associates.
Supervise the activities of general warehouse operations by maintain a clean and safe environment while being compliant with OSHA and Company Safety Guideline.
Establishes goals, defines and plans projects to ensure operational strategies are focused on and executed.
Manages supervisor and leads performance through the performance management process.
Interacts daily with other departments to resolve operational issues.
Capture and analyze data on current processes to develop plans to meet established and future business needs.
Manages people, processes, budgets, performance management, compliance activities, and associate development as required by the job.
Understands and demonstrates Essendant’s Core Values.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Knowledge/Skills/Ability/Other
Excellent interpersonal and leadership skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Strong planning, change management and organizational skills.
Demonstrate ability to solve problems, achieve results and foster strong customer service orientation.
High degree of initiative, team building and dedication to effective positive change.
Intermediate computer skills.
Qualifications
Behaviors
Preferred
Leader: Inspires teammates to follow them
Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
Motivations
Preferred
Flexibility: Inspired to perform well when granted the ability to set your own schedule and goals
Job Security: Inspired to perform well by the knowledge that your job is safe
Self-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help
Education
Preferred
High School or better.
Experience
Preferred
1 year: warehouse management
Essendant
Deerfield, IL
We are the leading wholesale distributor of office, technology, janitorial, sanitation, breakroom and industrial products.
You need a partner to help you reach beyond what is possible on your own. With decades of experience, we back you with smarter operations, a vast assortment of products, and strategies to help your business grow.
We are not just a wholesaler — we power more. Essendant is built upon a strong legacy of brands you know and trust, including United Stationers, Lagasse Sweet, and Azerty. At Essendant we help you build business simply, with minimal risk or investment. It's a seamless solution for smarter operations, seamless category expansion, and strategic business growth. Together we'll raise the bar, and power possibilities to deliver what your business needs most.
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IndustrySales/Retail
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No. of Employees5001-10,000
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Website
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