General Manager III – Albany, GA. Position Available In Dougherty, Georgia

General Manager III•Albany, GA. General Manager III•Albany, GA. locations
Albany, GA (1015 Worth Street, USA)
time type
Full time
posted on
Posted 18 Days Ago
job requisition id

R0091902

General Manager•Multi-Site Operations (9 Buildings) We are seeking an experienced, ethical, and values-driven leader to manage operations across 9 facilities. The ideal candidate will embody Lineage’s core values and demonstrate a strong commitment to fostering a positive, productive environment. This role requires a deep understanding of P&L management, Lean methodologies, Continuous Improvement, and a proven track record of executing Kaizen events. Strong leadership with the ability to manage and drive performance across multiple sites. Experience in P&L oversight, Lean principles, and continuous improvement initiatives. Proven ability to lead and implement Kaizen events to optimize processes and achieve operational excellence. A focus on ethical practices and alignment with Lineage’s core values. Provide strategic direction and operational support to meet the established goals for a medium sized warehouse which carries a broad scope of responsibilities and complexity. Operate facility while following all regulatory and company safety standards, policies, and procedures.

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Direct, recruit, train, develop, and provide performance feedback to direct reports to ensure productivity, efficiency, and effectiveness
Achieve company performance goals including internal and external Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), such as Labor to Revenue (LTR), truck turn times, and customer service standards
Review and analyze all warehouse activities and costs to drive process improvement
Collaborate with Sales Manager in marketing and sales efforts, including planning new account strategies, prospecting new accounts, sales calls, developing and quoting rates, negotiating contracts, and closing sales
Establish and ensure facilities have excellent focus on customer service and client relationships
Monitor and control budgets, capital expenditures, material handling equipment and space utilization to meet corporate targets
Facilitate and support initiatives that ensure the proper receipt, storage, handling, and/or distribution of food to exceed Lineage safety and food quality standards as well as employee health and safety

ADDITIONAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

MINIMUM

REQUIREMENTS

(KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES)
Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent work experience
5 years’ Operations Management experience in Supply Chain or related field
Demonstrated proficiency in development and implementation of strategy/annual plans (budget, operational performance, SOPs, workshops, etc.), and bottom-line cost/efficiency management
Experience with continuous improvement quality processes such as Six Sigma and/or LEAN
Experience managing, training, and developing people in operation roles
Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite
Demonstrated Experience working with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)
Excellent verbal and written communications skills including the ability to interact with internal and external customers
Ability to lead discussions, make presentations and deliver technical results to a non-technical audience
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, including the ability to deal with ambiguity
Ability to travel up to 25%
Ability to work in temperatures as low as•20 Fahrenheit•25 Celsius in cold storage sites or up to 100 Fahrenheit/37 Celsius in dry storage sites while wearing company provided personal protective equipment and freezer gear
Must be able to lift a minimum of 40 lbs./18kgs.; weight may be more dependent upon facility
Must be comfortable with various noise levels, at times, can be loud Why Lineage? This is an excellent position to begin your career path within Lineage! Success in this role enables greater responsibilities and promotions! A career at Lineage starts with learning about our business and how each team member plays a part each and every day to satisfy our customers’ requirements. Beyond that, you’ll help us grow and learn on our journey to be the very best employer in our industry. We’ll ask you for your opinion and ensure we do our part to keep you developing and engaged as we grow our business. Working at Lineage is energizing and enjoyable. We value respect and care about our team members. Lineage is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and is committed to compliance with all federal, state, and local laws that prohibit workplace discrimination and unlawful harassment and retaliation. Lineage will not discriminate against any applicant on the basis of race, color, age, national origin, religion, physical or mental disability or any other protected status under federal, state and local law. Benefits Lineage provides safe, stable, reliable work environments, medical, dental, and basic life and disability insurance benefits, 401k retirement plan, paid time off, annual bonus eligibility, and a minimum of 7 holidays throughout the calendar year. Based in the Netherlands? For roles at one of our recently acquired businesses please click here More vacancies in the Netherlands Connect With Us Not sure which role is right for you? Let us do the work! Share your contact information and a resume or CV. A member of our recruiting team will reach out to you to explore roles we think could be a good match. Get Started
Do Work That Matters At Lineage, we have a shared purpose: We are transforming the food supply chain to eliminate waste and help feed the world. Our shared purpose drives everything we do in all parts of our organization, from the warehouse floor to the corner office. The work we do is noble, and our team members are passionate about the impact they make every day.