Warehouse Manager - Pactiv Evergreen
Woodridge, IL 60517
About the Job
This position will be responsible for the supervision, engagement, training, coaching and counseling of the Shift Coordinators, Lift truck operators, Receiver, Supply chain and Inventory Analyst at the Woodridge facility. The Supply Chain OPS Managers works with the MFG team and employees to ensure the highest levels of productivity and throughput are achieved, provides support to the MFG lines to ensure the lines remain supplied with the raw materials while being responsible for the daily execution of the WHSE operations plan to ensure that all customer orders are shipped based on priority without compromising quality or Customer Service Levels.
Responsibilities:
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Duties performed by this position will include, but not be limited to the following:
- Supervise, engage, coach and counsel the Warehouse Staff to include Lift Truck Operators, Team Leads and Shift Coordinators
- Lead daily Tier 0 & Tier 1 meetings, ensuring standard work is followed, and all issues and problems are resolved or routed appropriately
- Works with the Supply Chain Coordinators to monitor order queue, and ensures balance of labor for MFG/WHSE to execute work tasks
- Quickly addresses any problems, issues or adjustments as required to complete the operations plan and ensure on time customer shipments
- Ensures safety in the workspace by conducting safety audits, safety training and encouraging a safety orientated culture
- Monitors Lift truck operator productivity and provides constructive feedback to help operators obtain and maintain maximum productivity levels
- Develops and implements supply chain plans that may affect the production, distribution, and inventory of finished products in order to enhance product flow
- Assists in the development of policies, guidelines, and procedures to ensure quality and cost control
- Understands the cost drivers at the site, and works to minimize and reduce costs without sacrificing quality or customer deliveries
- Conducts distribution and network studies, monitors inventory, and analyzes requirements to develop strategies to achieve desired delivery times and order fill rates
- Drives innovation and Continuous Improvement at the site, is a champion of Change Management to support MFG and WHSE operational improvements
- Maintains appropriate records and prepares financial reports for monthly WHSE results
- Coordinates logistics activities with internal, (MFG) and external customers
- Ensures Quartly cycle count requirements are met to achieve inventory exemption requirements
- Collaborate with MFG planning & Procurement to ensure raw material and additive inventories are maintained at optimal levels to support the manufacturing schedule
- Maintains the facility and retains appropriate records and prepare reports that satisfy sanitation requirements to achieve external audit requirements, (NSF)
Qualifications:
Requirements:
- BA/BS Degree Preferred in logistics or related field
- 5+ years of management experience in Distribution/Warehouse Logistics
- Proven success in improving Warehouse performance
- Strong leadership and interpersonal skills
- Experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS); BY (Blue Yonder) a plus
- Experience with Enterprise Resource Planning Systems (ERP); SAP a plus
- Self-Directed & demonstrates the ability to proactively identify and resolve discrepancies or potential issues
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Detail orientated, with high analytical ability
- Demonstrated financial acumen
- Excellent problem identification & follow through to issue resolution
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to multi-task and prioritize
- Demonstrates the ability to work well with a variety of individuals.
- Demonstrates an understanding of automated distribution
Pactiv Evergreen Inc. (NASDAQ: PTVE) is a leading manufacturer and distributor of fresh foodservice and food merchandising products and fresh beverage cartons in North America and certain international markets. It supplies its products to a broad and diversified mix of companies, including full service restaurants and quick service restaurants, foodservice distributors, supermarkets, grocery and healthy eating retailers, other food stores, food and beverage producers, food packers and food processors. To learn more about the company, please go to the company website at pactivevergreen.com.
Pactiv Evergreen is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. Pactiv Evergreen is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, religion, creed, age national origin, physical or mental disability, genetic information, gender identity and/or expression, marital status, veteran status or other characteristics or statuses protected by law. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please call (847) 482-4320 or email TalentHelp@Pactiv.com.
All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines and applicable laws.
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