Warehouse Manager
Huntley, IL, US, 60142
At Weber, grilling is a passion that’s reflected in everything we do. Our goal is to share this passion and spark inspiration with the people who matter most – our grilling community. Weber has been the world’s premiere manufacturer of charcoal and gas grills and accessories since 1952. If you have the desire to work for a company that is recognized for exceptional quality products and high customer satisfaction, employment with Weber may be right for you. We provide a friendly working atmosphere with an environment of growth and opportunity through innovation, pride, and excellence.
Weber is committed to inclusive, equitable and diverse Hiring practices. Our goal is to create a workforce which resembles the diverse rich communities we live, play, and support every day.
Discover What’s Possible with a career, at Weber.
Discover what grilling can be-
At Weber, grilling is who we are. We bring experiences and memories to backyards around the world. We are the leader in the grilling industry, and we stay ahead with talent like you! Our progressive, innovative, and passionate team continue to improve the experience of consumers around the grill. At Weber, you will be empowered to Discover What Grilling Can Be impacting the business growth, product innovation and technology at our company. The possibilities for growth are endless. Whether you grew up with a Weber grill in your backyard or you've never used one, there’s a recipe, a grill and a great career experience waiting for you. Ready to ignite your career?
How will you impact the team-
As the Warehouse Manager you will be directing the GDC operational activities, interfacing with all staff members on a daily/weekly basis for optimal utilization of facility resources. The Warehouse Manager is responsible for daily cargo flow into; through, and out of the facility. Recommends new projects, monitors all on-going projects and works with senior leadership to develop innovative and cost-effective programs. Establish and report KPI’s monthly to the Operations Manager. Monitors warehouse damage. Develops updates and implements standard operating procedures.
What will you do-
- Directs all activities within the GDC
- Provides operations guidance and instruction to off-site warehouse facilities
- Manages, supervises, and develops warehouse staff
- Responsible for the performance appraisals for direct reporting GDC supervisory staff
- Reviews all performance for team members
- Interfaces with Manufacturing facilities daily to achieve peak operational efficiencies within the GDC (warehouse)
- Develops and implements standard operating procedures for continual improvement of all warehouse processes
- Reviews inbound cargo receipts and outbound shipments for accuracy and adherence to customer specific handling/labeling requirements
- Works with the GDC Manager, Operations Manager, and Supervisory staff to investigate and resolve transfer discrepancies from manufacturing
- Establishes benchmarks for internal damage to products and reviews best practices in material handling to reduce internal damage rate
- Monitors workloads and reallocates resources as needed to aid in efficiency and accuracy of departmental operations
- Reviews warehouse layout for improved put-a-way and density
- Reviews cargo transfer patterns for improved fleet efficiencies
- Tracks time and attendance for employees to assure accurate pay
- Manages ADP Time & Attendance system to approve employee hours for payroll processing.
Tools needed to thrive-
- Bachelor's degree in Business/Management/Operations; 5 years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Basic knowledge Microsoft suite, SAP a plus.
- Follows policies and procedures; Completes administrative tasks correctly and on time; supports organization's goals and values; Benefits organization through outside activities; Supports affirmative action and respects diversity.
- Develops strategies to achieve organizational goals; Understands organization's strengths & weaknesses; Analyzes market and competition; Identifies external threats and opportunities; Adapts strategy to changing conditions.
- Prioritizes and plans work activities; Uses time efficiently; Plans for additional resources; Sets goals and objectives; Organizes or schedules other people and their tasks; Develops realistic action plans.
- Manages subordinate supervisors in the building – GDC Huntley. Is responsible for the overall direction, coordination, and evaluation of this team. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems
Why you’d love to join the Weber family -
- Medical/ Dental/ Vision package
- 401K
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Vacation time
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Weber employee purchase program
- Much more
Weber-Stephen Products LLC is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, or Vietnam era, or other eligible veteran status, or any other protected factor.
Nearest Major Market: Chicago