Description: On-line catalogue retailer. Responsible for improving quality and operational efficiencies year-round, while simultaneously preparing the team for our busy holiday season. The Warehouse Manager will have a strategic role -- meeting frequently with other senior managers on planning and business goals -- as well as a tactical role -- including the day-to-day supervision of staff, and overseeing work organized by team leaders. Typical work activities include:
* ensuring customer satisfaction (quality and timely delivery) and budget objectives are met;
* motivating, organizing and encouraging teamwork within both our full-time and seasonal teams to ensure set productivity targets are met;
* training staff and monitoring their performance and progress;
* supervising others by assigning/directing work; conducting employee evaluations, staff training and development, taking appropriate disciplinary/corrective actions, making hiring/termination decisions, etc.
* communicating with other departments, staff groups and managers;
* overseeing order processing;
* maintaining inventory of materials and supplies; tracking receipt, sending and delivery of materials; ensuring that there is an adequate supply of materials available -- ordering, receiving, inspecting, and storing equipment, merchandise, materials, and supplies;
* producing regular reports and statistics on a daily, weekly and monthly basis;
* briefing team leaders daily;
* ensuring the safety, cleanliness and security of the work environment;
* developing and/or implement new policies, procedures, standards, rules and regulations;
Requirements: Must be an intelligent, enthusiastic, organized and self-motivated individual. Understand warehouse best practices, have excellent communication, organization, time-management, people and analytic skills, seek challenges and solve problems quickly in our hands-on environment. Have a very strong ability to visualize, plan and manage enormous scale changes in our business from off-peak to peak seasons is absolutely necessary.
Directions: R train to 59th Street
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