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Our vision is both simple and ambitious: to put our drinks on every table.
We are the leading global independent beverage solutions provider. We serve a broad range of national and international retailers as well as Global, National and Emerging (GNE) brands. Our products are distributed worldwide from our production sites in Europe, North America, and Australia.
Our ambition is to continually improve and it’s what keeps us at the top of our game. We are solutions-based. We are innovative. We seek out new challenges and conquer them.
Summary:
Reporting to the Plant Manager, the Warehouse Manager is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operation of the warehouse and shipping and receiving area. The Warehouse Manager ensures that customer needs are met through the timely and efficient movement of products and materials in a high volume, fast-paced distribution environment.
Essential Job Functions:
- Adhere to and ensure compliance to all health and safety policies/procedures, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and wear the required personal protective equipment (PPE) while in the warehouse or production areas.
- Leads and directs the work of other employees and has responsibility for personnel actions including hiring, performance management, and termination.
- Provides training, direction and instruction and conducts performance evaluations.
- Direct and coordinate the activities of the warehouse and establish and maintain budget control.
- Development of the team and continuous improvement in the performance of all team members by setting clear and challenging goals and objectives.
- Ensure that all stock issues are resolved and feedback to relevant managers on key performance indicators such as accuracy, performance, output and efficiency.
- Manage stock destruction and aged stock removal process.
- Ensure warehouse personnel are responsible for duties such as good housekeeping, stock counts, and where appropriate movement of stock through use of pallet truck or forklift truck.
Required Skills:
- Capability to read and write job instructions in the specified acceptable language(s) for the location.
- Able to work under deadline pressures.
- Organized and detail oriented, adaptable to change.
- Must have excellent communication skills and the ability to develop a team environment promoting internal growth.
- Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.
- Must demonstrate the basic operation of powered industrial trucks.
- Must be forklift certified by an approved Refresco trainer.
Education and Experience:
- Undergraduate degree in a related field is preferred.
- APICS designation is a plus.
- 5 years + work experience in warehouse logistics management.
- Prior experience leading a team is required.
Refresco offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, which include:
- Medical/dental/vision insurance
- Life insurance
- 401(k) savings plan with company match
- Paid holidays and vacation
Equal Opportunity Employer