General Manager II - Lakeville, MN (Finance)
Manage all warehouse functions, including operations, transportation, personnel and customer service, as directed by Director of Operations.
What You'll Do:
• Develop annual facility budget and ensure group adherence to budget.
• Direct and assign work; set performance objectives and monitor performance of all warehouse departments.
• Provide a safe work environment through personal actions. Identify any safety concerns, as well as cost saving opportunities.
• Ensure compliance with all company policies, as well as all Federal, State and Local OSHA regulations.
• Negotiate labor contracts with union representatives. Responsible for desired change in contracts.
• Utilize Continuous Improvement Processes (CIP) related to planning daily facility requirements; complete CIP monthly reports.
What Experience and Education You Need:
• College degree in business, logistics or management plus 5-8 years in warehousing and/or logistics management or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 3 years general supervisory/management experience.
What Could Set You Apart:
• Previous P&L experience
• Previous work experience within a cold storage environment or 3PL environment.
• Experienced with AS/400 and Microsoft Office, including Word and Excel.
• Familiar with WMS and RF.
Physical Requirements:
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms. The employee must regularly sit and talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Work Environment:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
What We Offer:
Our associates know the answer to the question What's in it for me We offer best-in-class benefit programs and continuously work with our associates to ensure that our offerings meet the needs of their health and financial well-being. When you join Americold you join a values-oriented company with a clear mission. We help our customers feed the world.
Americold is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and complies with applicable employment laws.
EOE/AA M/F/D/V DFW.
