Warehouse Manager - Broadline Food Distribution

Warehouse Manager - Broadline Food Distribution 86 Food Service Chicago, IL Job Details Full-time $71,003.60 - $85,509.72 a year 18 hours ago Benefits Health savings account Paid time off Qualifications Strategic management Teamwork Change management Organizational skills Project leadership Full Job Description Job Summary Chef's Kitchen a broadline food distributor to 8 states surrounding Chicago is seeking a dynamic and strategic leader to serve as our Warehouse Manager. In this pivotal role, you will oversee the organization's daily operations, ensuring efficiency, scalability, and excellence across all departments. Your leadership will drive process improvements, foster a culture of continuous growth, and align operational strategies with our overarching business goals. This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned professional passionate about leading teams, managing change, and delivering impactful results that propel the organization forward. Responsibilities Develop and implement comprehensive operational strategies that support long-term business objectives and enhance overall organizational performance. Lead and supervise multiple teams across various functions, promoting a high-performance culture rooted in accountability and collaboration. Manage budgets, forecasts, and resource allocation to ensure optimal operational efficiency and financial health. Drive process improvements by analyzing workflows, identifying bottlenecks, and deploying innovative solutions to streamline operations. Oversee project management initiatives from inception to completion, ensuring timely delivery within scope and budget constraints. Lead change management efforts by communicating effectively with stakeholders at all levels and guiding teams through transformation initiatives. Cultivate strong relationships with business development teams to identify new opportunities for growth and expansion. Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to evaluate operational success and implement corrective actions as needed. Foster a culture of leadership development by mentoring senior managers and encouraging continuous learning within the organization. Skills Proven experience in operations management with a strong track record of leading large teams and supervising staff effectively. Expertise in strategic planning, business development, project management, and process improvement methodologies. Exceptional leadership skills with the ability to motivate diverse teams and drive organizational change. Strong background in budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis to support data-driven decision-making. Skilled in managing complex programs while maintaining focus on operational excellence. Excellent communication skills for engaging stakeholders at all levels and facilitating cross-functional collaboration. Demonstrated ability to implement change management strategies that foster adaptability and resilience within teams. Join us as our Director of Operations to shape the future of our organization through innovative leadership, strategic vision, and relentless pursuit of excellence!

Pay:

$71,003.60 - $85,509.72 per year

Benefits:

Health savings account Paid time off

Work Location:

In person