Air Logistics Warehouse Manager

Air Logistics Warehouse Manager Kuehne+Nagel - 3.5 Torrance, CA Job Details 1 hour ago Benefits Health insurance 401(k) Tuition reimbursement Qualifications General freight transportation Cleaning & sanitation management Space allocation Physical security Logistics cargo handling Quality assurance within aerospace industry ISO certification process Manufacturing management Staff supervision Receiving operations supervision Program management Air freight Shipping and receiving discrepancy reporting Team supervision Procedural guides Process improvement standards implementation Customer service Program development Operational management SAP Engineering Staff scheduling Logistics customer service Regulatory compliance Air cargo operations Warehouse staffing Direct client contact Team scheduling Manufacturing standard operating procedures Manufacturing facility Full Job Description

JOB DESCRIPTION

It's more than a job As a member of the Freight Forwarding team Kuehne+Nagel, you will play a key role in transporting goods, optimising processes, and fulfilling our customers' promises. And by transporting medicines, toys and important machine parts, you are not only delivering goods, you are making small and big moments possible for people all around the world. At Kuehne+Nagel, our contribution counts in more ways than we imagine. ‎ The Operations Manager is responsible for directing the daily activities of the distribution operations within an aerospace manufacturing facility, including labor scheduling, supervision and the proper utilization of space, equipment and manpower.

Key responsibilities include:

Staffing, warehouse operations, maintenance of the KN Areas and equipment, implementation of quality, safety, security, housekeeping and sanitation programs, budgeting, P&L and customer service. How you create impact Develop and direct programs to ensure the efficient and cost-effective operation and utilization of the facility. Plan and schedule all logistics services including receiving, receiving inspection, storing, delivery, handling returned/damaged goods, maintenance, and administrative activities to ensure customer requirements are met in an efficient manner, and in compliance with all applicable regulatory and quality standards. Plan long range labor needs based on sales forecasts and input from management. Make recommendations to Business Manager on programs to improve operations, including creating Visual Factory and converting warehouse operations to Lean Pull System Attend MFG daily meetings and host operational meetings. Interact with Business Manager, Warehouse Supervisors and customers to establish and meet goals. Develop a space utilization plan to meet prescribed cost and services standards. Monitor the space layout plan to ensure it continues to meet company and customer standards. Develop and implement an effective product locator system and update as necessary. Direct the operations of the supervisor personnel to achieve prescribed objectives. Develop procedures to ensure the efficient operation and utilization of all operating equipment. Develop, implement and direct programs to ensure the safety and security of all personnel, equipment and property. Create and manage housekeeping program in warehouse. Ensure current and accurate inventory control. Assure that orders are picked and processed timely and within prescribed quality and performance levels. Ensure the accurate and timely preparation of reports regarding warehouse operations. Budgeting development with Business Manager/corporate guidance and support; this position will have P&L responsibility. Maintain employee awareness of and compliance to the Kuehne + Nagel Quality, Safety & Health, Environment, and Security Management Systems, (QSHE). Maintain compliance to ISO 9001 and AS 9120 Quality Management Systems as applicable. Coordinate and assist with internal and external QMS, Compliance, Customer and Operational audits. Ensure required training is provided to all employees in support of the QMS according to the Training Matrix. Ensure the updating of Work Instructions and Job Aids in support of the QMS. Ensure that discrepancies are documented using the appropriate reporting systems (TIPs, eCATS, QN's) Interact and supply reporting as necessary with customer business leaders. What we would like you to bring

Education:

Bachelors degree in

Logistics or Engineering Skills and Experience:

Ten years of management experience in a faced-paced manufacturing/logistics environment. Strong customer orientation and problem solving skills. Proven proficiency in a manufacturing/warehouse environment with working knowledge of SAP/WMS Systems Successful track record in leadership and supervising the work of subordinates. Experience with aerospace industry standards and requirements a plus. Experience with ISO 9001 and AS 9120 Quality Management Systems a plus. Strong Lean Manufacturing Experience/Kanban systems Possess professional business demeanor. What's in it for you Kuehne+Nagel we strive daily to inspire, empower, and deliver not only to our customers, but also to our colleagues. We offer a dynamic global work environment with opportunities for excellent training programs and career mobility. Base wage is part of a competitive total rewards package that includes health and welfare benefits, a 401k retirement savings plan, tuition reimbursement, and incentive compensation for eligible roles. Individual pay may vary from the target range and is determined by a number of factors including experience, skills, job location, internal pay equity, and other relevant business considerations. Kuehne+Nagel reviews pay ranges regularly to ensure competitive and fair pay based on industry market data. #LI-AH1 Kuehne+Nagel participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. Employers can only use E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed the Form I-9. Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used to assist in specific processes [e.g. screening applications, interview scheduling]. These tools analyze information to support decision-making, but final decisions are made by human reviewers. Who we are Logistics shapes everyday life - from the goods we consume to the healthcare we rely on. At Kuehne+Nagel, your work goes beyond logistics; it enables both ordinary and special moments in the lives of people around the world. As a global leader with a strong heritage and a vision to move the world forward, we offer a safe, stable environment where your career can make a real difference. Whether we help deliver life-saving medicines, develop sustainable transportation solutions or support our local communities, your career will contribute to more than you can imagine. We kindly advise that placement agencies refrain from submitting unsolicited profiles. Any submissions of candidates without prior signed agreement will be considered our property and no fees will be paid. EEO Statement Kuehne+Nagel is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity ("EEO") and to compliance with all federal, state, and local laws that prohibit workplace discrimination and unlawful retaliation. Kuehne+Nagel strictly prohibits all discrimination on the basis of race, ancestry, color, age, national origin, ethnicity, religious creed or belief, physical or mental disability, marital or familial status, legally protected medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical condition), gender (including gender identity and gender expression), sexual orientation, citizenship status, protected activity (such as opposition to or reporting of prohibited discrimination or harassment. Kuehne+Nagel will also make reasonable accommodations for disabled applicants and employees, including accommodations for pregnancy and childbirth, and for the sincerely held religious beliefs of applicants and employees depending upon individual circumstances unless such accommodation would create an undue hardship on Kuehne+Nagel. Contact Kuehne+Nagel Recruitment Team -