Contract Logistics Operations Manager Bardi

Contract Logistics Operations Manager
Bardi
Emilia Romagna, Bardi

Are you a Controact Logistics Operations Manager living in the province of Pavia?

Kuehne+Nagel has an interesting opportunity for you!

**YOUR ROLE **:As the Contract Logistics Operations Manager you will be responsible for directing the daily activities of the warehouse, the proper utilization of space, equipment and manpower.

Your key responsibilities will include: Staffing, warehouse operations, maintenance of the facility and equipment, implementation of safety, security, quality, housekeeping and sanitation programs, budgeting and customer service.

**YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES**:

- Establish programs to ensure the efficient and cost-effective operation and utilization of the facility.

- Schedule to manage all distribution services including receiving, storage, shipping, handling returned/damaged goods, and maintenance activities to ensure customer requirements are met in an efficient manner.

- Establish long range labor needs based on sales forecasts and input from management.

- Make recommendations to Sr. Operations Manager/General Manager on programs to improve operations.

- Lead warehouse meetings.

- Work with GM and Operations Managers to establish goals.

- Lead the operations of the warehouse Supervisory personnel to achieve prescribed objectives.

- Control and direct all transportation into and out of the warehouse to meet company standards.

- Ensure the accurate and timely preparation of reports regarding warehouse operations.

- Support Production Department Managers to develop smooth flow of inventory into the warehouse for both shipping and storage.

- To submit all relevant KPI reports.

- To set up the standard training program for all levels of employees involved in the operations and to train them.

- For small operations: maintenance of forklifts and other MHE (for large operations, this task is usually completed by a Technical Manager).

- To provide a meaningful review of warehouse performance in relation to forecast for prior year.

- To identify and implement warehouse cost efficiencies as required.

- To ensure that all team members including themselves comply with company delegated authorities and all finance warehouse related.

- To observe all company quality requirements at all times.

- To actively promote, lead, coach and develop team members using the resources of the company HR framework.

- Timely completion of Annual Performance Reviews, ensuring all non-performing team members are identified, appropriately supported and managed as required.

**YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCES**:

- Previous Operations leadership in a distribution or manufacturing environment is needed.

- Strong WMS knowledge and problem solving skills are important.

- Knowledge of Lean processes is a plus.

- At least 3+ years as a salaried leader in a distribution/manufacturing environment.

- Ability to effectively handle multiple, simultaneous tasks.

- Approachable and Organize.

- Ability to work effectively in a high-pressure environment.

- Ability to work without supervision.