Warehouse Outbound Operations Manager

Operations Manager

Schedule:

Monday-Friday 1:00 PM-Close Major Responsibilities

• Manages and coordinates the activities of the outbound operations ensuring a productive, safe and inclusive work environment.
• Leads teams of Department Managers, Distribution Associates, & Support Associates.
• Achieves productivity, process and quality goals for areas of responsibility. Identifies and removes barriers to achieving departmental goals.
• Ensures adequate staffing levels according to the departments’ workload. Coordinates necessary staffing changes across departments based on projected volume.
• Ensures proper safety focus and required safety processes/training are implemented.
• Maintains functional plans around workforce planning, communications planning, and operational planning.
• Collaborates cross functionally with support staff.
• Understands and demonstrates Essendant's Core Values.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

• 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.

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Logistics or related discipline preferred.
• Minimum five years of managing people and processes in Outbound.

$85,-$115,000 plus bonus

• Health benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision)
• 401k with matching
• Company Holidays
• Overtime Pay for hourly employees
  
  Paid Vacation, Floating Holidays, and Sick Time
• Maternity and Parental leave benefits
• Employee discount
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program

ESSENDANT Inc. is a leading national distributor that fuels its customer's growth with a vast product assortment, world-class fulfillment network and a full suite of advanced sales and marketing tools. We strive for more than just success – we believe in building partnerships with our customers and our associates. Our business wouldn’t be thriving without our hardworking associates. We value all they bring to our company and offer a work environment that fosters collaboration, excellent customer service and personal growth.

We are one team with endless possibilities. We are Essendant.

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