Riverside Distribution Center

Operations Manager

Job Description:

Minimum requirements:

Applicants must have minimum seven years of distribution management or related project management experience. Grocery and/or perishables distribution experience is preferred. Information technology usage experience desirable. Bachelor's degree a plus. This position requires working swing shift, generally hours between 1:00 pm to 10:00 pm, weekdays and weekends.

Specific duties include, but are not limited to:

• Support implementation of business processes and standard operating procedures
• Manage shipping & receiving operations, maintenance, sanitation, dispatch and cross-dock execution
• Direct management of warehouse supervision, customer service and inventory control staff
• Department HR- including and coaching to department staff members
• Create and submit daily facility, waste/shrinkage & staff performance reports
• Maintain budgetary compliance for shipping/receiving operations
• Develop action plans to attain ongoing improvements and successes throughout the facility.

Skills:

• Bilingual, Spanish and English a strong plus
• Ability to manage large staff of people
• Project management and project work skills
• Strong organizational and prioritization skills and excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Understanding and ability to teach best practices in warehousing, transportation and customer service
• PC technology skills including MS office products required
• Willingness to travel up to 5%