Project Manager Operations

Job Summary:

To create and implement multiple projects for the distribution centers as well as serve as a resource for operations and logistics for analysis and reports.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Projects:

Create and implement projects to improve our warehouse operations. Focus on cost savings at each distribution center. Define and share best methods across all distribution centers. Implement projects initiated by local distribution center's management.

Analysis:

Provide data and analysis to identify productivity improvements. Create new and improve databases for use by operations. Establish database, analysis, and methodology for slotting.

Report Generation:

Improve present operations reports. Create new reports to facilitate managing the business. Streamline present report generation process.

Support:

Provide support as a resource to each distribution center. Serve as liaison between operations and other functions. Travel required up to 25% of the time. Performs other duties as assigned

Success Factors:

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems. Aptitude to establish priorities, meet deadlines, manage one's own time, and proceed with objectives with limited supervision. Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times. Ability to manage multiple projects successfully while maintaining high standards despite pressing deadlines in a fast-paced environments Determine project urgency in a meaningful and practical manner. Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions. Competence to follow detailed procedures and ensure accuracy in data received and reported. Ability to communicate information and ideas both verbally and written so others will understand. Assume responsibility for actions and outcomes and persist despite obstacles.

Minimum Job Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent required. Bachelor Degree in Business or Engineering area is preferred. Five to Seven years' experience in an operations role is required Prior experience in operations projects is preferred. Warehouse or distribution center background is preferred. Working knowledge of Gmail, G Suite and Microsoft Office products to include Word, Excel and Powerpoint. Proficient in the use of AutoCAD. Regular on-site, in person attendance.