Job Brief:

We are looking for a skilled Warehouse Manager to manage warehouse inventory and lead a team for contract food packaging. Your goal is to receive deliveries from various companies daily, manage stock and provide the Packing Team Leaders with products in a time efficient manner to ensure they can complete their daily goals.

Responsibilities:    

• Receive all deliveries to the warehouse location
• Inspect product received to ensure the quality, communicate to driver if items are below quality and send back to shipper. Follow-up communication with management
• Manage inventory and rotate product to ensure freshness standards
• Check inventory throughout the day in order to know how much product is on hand at any given time
• Manage invoices and bill of ladings received from deliveries
• Knowledge of POS system
• Receiving area must be swept, free of debris always and sanitized as needed
• Take lead in distributing product to packing areas and meet with Packing Team Leaders to gauge their needs for efficient productivity
• Monitor stock and place orders when there are shortages with designated leader
• Implement upgrades to warehouse process

Requirements:

•  Minimum three-year experience as a Warehouse Manager
• Must be a self-starter and able to work independently
• Experience in using warehouse equipment: forklifts, pallet jacks, etc.
•  Knowledge of NYC Food Sanitation Standards ex. First In First Out
• Ability to follow all sanitation procedures
• Ability to follow directives from senior management team
• Ability to work in a team
• Incredibly good communication skills
• Must have entry level computer knowledge; basic Microsoft skills (Word, Excel)
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Excellent physical condition and stamina, ability to lift 50 lbs. without assistance
• High school diploma or equivalent, some college preferred
• Full time, able to work flexible hours

HOW TO APPLY:

Email your updated resume in MS Word format with 3 references ASAP to: BillBurgess@TheBurgessGroup.com. Any questions, reply to email or call: 203.746.6629. Agency is an equal opportunity employ