Job Purpose:
Our Operations Manager will be responsible for supervising a team of employees who use machinery or equipment to assist with manufacturing, packaging, inventory control and other steps along a production line.Job Responsibilities:
● Plan and coordinate work activities of warehouse functions (directly and through supervisors), including receiving, picking, shipping, delivery, security and inventory control.● Develop and implement specific objectives and performance measures for each functional area and individual to improve performance.
● Interpret, understand, and act on individual and collective performance and quality data.
● Lead selection and hiring of new warehouse and delivery employees and supervisors; evaluate employee performance and develop and implement action plans for improving employees’ performance.
● Ensure that all warehouse and delivery employees receive proper training and skills development.
● Maintain and control the physical condition of the warehouse and delivery equipment, supplies, security, facilities, grounds, etc.
● Manage and control warehouse and delivery expenses and capital.
● Maintain a culture of safety that follows the organization's Health, Safety and Environmental (HS&E) policies to identify and mitigate environmental risks and risks to oneself and others in the workplace.
● Instruct the team in safe working methods and escalate serious issues as appropriate.
Additional Responsibilities & Qualifications:
● Other duties as assigned.
Work Experience:
● 10-15 years of related job experience.● 5-10 years of related job experience.● Ability to manage multiple projects, work under pressure, and adapt to sudden changes in the work environment.● A thorough understanding of distribution management (customer service, sales, purchasing, warehouse, credit, information systems, and logistics) that is preferably from a large, national, or decentralized organization.● Excellent verbal, written, people, and diplomacy skills are required.● Must possess a thorough understanding of the distribution business.● Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite.Education:
● Bachelor's DegreeWhat We Offer
- Engaging and inclusive culture with employee-led Employee Resource Groups, Veritiv Cultural Alliance, recognition platform, etc.
- Extensive training opportunities, professional development programs, career pathing, and mentorship opportunities.
- Collaborative atmosphere with our customers and suppliers to create healthier, safer and more sustainable communities through our responsible operations and innovative solutions.
- Healthcare benefits, 401k, paid time off and tuition reimbursement.
About Veritiv
Together with its subsidiaries, Veritiv is the leading full-service provider of packaging solutions. Veritiv also provides JanSan, hygiene, print and publishing products and services. Veritiv serves customers in a wide range of industries, through team members around the world helping shape the success of its customers. For more information, visit www.veritiv.com and connect with the Company on LinkedIn.
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What We Do
Veritiv is a North American leader in business-to-business distribution solutions.
We’re a Fortune 500® company with approximately 8,200 employees, $8.3 billion in revenue, and an expansive North American network.
A leading provider of packaging, print and paper, publishing, facility solutions and logistics, we serve customers across virtually every industry – including more than half of our fellow Fortune 500 companies.
We are shaping our systems and processes to support a successful and sustainable future. We don’t just encourage an entrepreneurial spirit, we embody it.
