Lead Warehouse

Fuji Food Products is a leading manufacturer and nationwide distributor of fresh savory foods. We are the largest manufacturer and distributor of packaged sushi in the country. Under recognized brands such as Fujisan, and Okami, among others; our products include salads, sandwiches, wraps, platters, rice bowls, organic edamame, spring rolls, veggie burgers and other appetizing grab-and-go meals and snacks. These fresh healthy products can be found in airports, convenience stores, major grocery stores, club format stores and other retail locations across 45 states.

The Company has three production facilities and 7 major distribution centers. All corporate manufacturing facilities are fully USDA, FDA and GFSI certified.

We recognize that our success depends on the loyalty and commitment of individual employees who work together as a team to accomplish goals. We offer employees a safe, friendly, team-oriented environment where employees can learn, grow and succeed at meeting challenging yet realistic performance objectives in a supportive environment.

Job Summary:

The Warehouse Lead oversees the receiving, shipping, counting, labeling, recording and correction of exceptions related to Fuji Food Products Inventory. This position assists the Operations in organizing and directing the work of Warehouse Assistants tomeet departmental demands.

Minimum Requirements:

Education
- High School Diploma

Knowledge,Skills & Abilities
- * Abilityto read and communicate verbally in English required.

* Abilityto read, write and speak in Spanish is a plus.

* Interpersonal skills sufficient to be able to interact with employee sand others at any level within an organization in a professional and productivemanner.

* Computer Literate and preferably have experience with MRP/ERP and Microsoft Office Programs.

* Abilityto learn and apply departmental or Company policies, procedures and rules.

* Abilityto learn and apply Federal, State, and local laws, codes and regulationspertaining to human resources.

* Abilityto work independently in the absence of supervision.

* Abilityto establish and maintain co-operative working relationships with other employees,departments, managers, and Company leadership.

* Abilityto demonstrate accurate basic math skills

* Abilityto work independently and within a team.

Essential Functions (Warehouse):

Ensures that company policy and procedures pertaining to Warehouse operations are followed at all times.

* Monitors warehouse employees' work on a daily basis by organizing their activities and job assignments to meet the daily workload. Demonstrates the ability to perform well under time constraints.

* Oversees shipping and receiving processes to ensure that all procedures are followed and that required documentation is maintained. Examples include: verifying accurate quantities and temperature of the products received; ensuring that finished product is labeled by pallet with the proper destination; and filling out the temperature log (Including shipping, receiving, daily temperature and calibration log). This also includes inputting the data online.

* Inspects the truck and product temperature before loading and unloading, and helps with loading with unloading.

* Documents instances of temperature abuse and reports them to the appropriate person.

* Performs corrective actions based on findings from customer audits, 3rd party audits, and internal audits.

* Notifies the Senior Warehouse Lead of the truck departure time from the origin.

* Thoroughly reviews and correctly imports Raw Material Data Processes in ERP system.

* Maintains accurate count of all raw materials that go into production.

* Cycle counts Top 100 items based on dollar value on a weekly basis. Evaluates causes of any Inventory discrepancies and reports them to Supply Chain Manager.

* Monitor methods and procedures throughout the warehouse for accurate inventory reporting and storage.

* Works with Fuji Departments to ensure Inventory Controls are followed and assists in generating formal action plans for non-compliant departments.

* Maintains organization of the warehouse to ensure that all materials are in proper locations with proper markings per requirements.

Benefits:

We offer competitive pay, Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance; voluntary coverage (STD, LTD, Critical Illness, Accident); an Employee Assistance Program (EAP); a 401k retirement savings plan;
Sick, Vacation and Holiday Pay, plus a great working environment.

EEO Employer/Vet/Disabled

We appreciate your interest in Fuji Food Products, part of the Meruelo Group. We are an equal opportunity employer. The Company will provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants without regard to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, gender, genetic information, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other status protected by federal or state law. We also prohibit harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories.

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