Novolex is a leading manufacturer of food, beverage, and specialty packaging that supports multiple industries including foodservice, restaurant delivery and carryout, food processing, grocery and retail, and industrial sectors. Novolex manufacturing and sourcing expertise spans a diverse range of substrates including resin, paper, molded fiber, aluminum and more. We provide customers a broad array of stock and customized solutions with 120 product categories, 250 brands and over 39,000 SKUs.
The Novolex sustainability vision is built upon three pillars: our products, our operations and our people. Each is critically important to our growth and future as a business. These pillars form the foundation of our company-wide commitment to sustainability, helping us achieve our ambitious goals through our wide-ranging initiatives.
The Warehouse Manager will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of warehouse operations, including receiving, storing, and distributing raw materials, finished goods, and supplies. The ideal candidate should possess strong leadership skills, excellent problem-solving abilities, and a solid understanding of warehouse management principles within a plastics manufacturing environment.
Essential Functions & Key Responsibilities:
1. Manage and coordinate all warehouse activities, ensuring efficient and safe operations.
2. Supervise and lead a team of warehouse staff, including hiring, training, and performance management
3. Oversee the receipt, storage, and inventory control of raw materials, finished goods, and supplies.
4. Develop and implement efficient warehouse procedures and processes to maximize productivity and minimize errors
5. Manage and maintain Kronos timekeeping system, ensuring accurate recording of employee attendance, hours work and leave request.
6. Conduct performance reviews providing constructive feedback, setting goals, and identifying areas of improvement
7. Administer corrective actions in accordance with company policies and procedures
8. Monitor and maintain accurate inventory levels, conducting regular cycle counts and coordinating with production and procurement teams
9. Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless operations and timely fulfillment of orders
10. Ensure compliance with safety and regulatory requirements and implement measures to promote a safe working environment
11. Identify areas for process improvement and implement effective solutions to optimize warehouse operations
12. Utilize warehouse management systems and other software tools to track inventory, generate reports, and analyze data.
13. Maintain cleanliness and organization of the warehouse, implementing 5S principles and best practices
14. Provide comprehensive forklift training to new and existing personnel, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and best practices.
15. Conduct regular evaluations to assess employees forklift operating skills and provide additional training as needed
Candidate Requirements:
1. Bachelor's degree or relevant experience
2. Five years’ experience in warehouse management, preferably within manufacturing industry.
3. Strong knowledge of warehouse operations, inventory management, and logistics.
4. Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire a team.
5. Proficient in using warehouse management systems and other software tools.
6. Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
7. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities.
8. Strong organizational and time management skills.
9. Knowledge of safety and regulatory compliance requirements.
10. Forklift certification required.
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With safety as our top priority and a commitment to employee well-being an important focus, we offer comprehensive and competitive benefits that include medical, dental and vision insurance as well as a variety of other well-being resources focused on mental, physical and financial health. Specific benefits and well-being programs may vary depending on where you work.
At Novolex, giving back to the local communities that support us is important. Our Focused Giving Program prioritizes support for organizations whose missions promote sustainability initiatives or address food and hunger needs. We also encourage facility level support of activities in the communities where our employees live and work.
We offer constant opportunities for advancement. From skills development to advanced education programs, training and development programs and courses are available through MyLearning. Programs include company and industry training curricula, support for formal education through the Tuition Reimbursement Program (Non-Union), and a Learning Management System that supports and enhances employee skills at all levels of the organization.
Novolex is committed to providing equal employment opportunity in all employment practices, including but not limited to selection, hiring, promotion, transfer, and compensation to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to age, race, color, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, handicap or disability, genetics, citizenship status, service member or veteran status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law. Any individual who, because of his or her disability, needs an accommodation in connection with an aspect of the Company's application process should contact myHRservices@novolex.com.
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