Agribusiness Operations
Warehouse Manager

General Purpose and Scope of Position

The Warehouse Manager will assist in a fast-paced environment; assist in all aspects of customer service and branch support regarding seed including order processing and inventory management. A positive attitude and willingness to grow and build relationships with team members and customers is required. Responsible for management of inventory, order processing and safety including warehouse duties such as stocking and retrieving items, driving a forklift and general housekeeping.

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Key Skills and Abilities Include

  • Forklift Driver and Driving Certification (offered on the job)
  • Possession of Class A CDL with a good driving record preferred
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Proficient with computers utilizing Microsoft Windows, Windows applications, Word, PowerPoint and ERP order entry systems
    • JD Edwards practice and process training will be provided
  • Willingness to operate material handling equipment including forklift, order picker, and pallet jack

Key Personal Attributes Include

  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize multiple assignments
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Requires excellent interpersonal skills between both customers and fellow employees
  • Ability to work and contribute to a team approach with a positive attitude and outlook
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Possess the leadership skills to effectively lead warehouse team

Specific Responsibilities and Key Deliverables Include

  • Oversee all aspects of facility operations and support
  • Oversee the efficient operation of the yard, warehouse and all vehicles
  • Provide inventory management in the best overall economic interest of the company
  • Maintain accurate daily and monthly inventory counts
  • Maintain accurate inventory records, by ensuring no product leaves, or enters warehouse without necessary paperwork
  • Take action expeditiously on all aged and damaged inventory
  • Provide additional oversight to the maintenance of equipment
  • Provide supervision and support to warehouse personnel and drivers when needed
  • Train warehouse helpers, and customers on transportation rules and regulations
  • Perform safety inspections of forklifts and other vehicles
  • Meet and complete all WECO regulatory safety and training requirements, including physical exams, self and other branch employees
  • Maintain mileage and fuel logs on all warehouse vehicles, forklifts, Bobcats, and tractors
  • Handle freight claims and year-end audits
  • Ensures that all parts are in stock, maintains a proper inventory of pumps, barrels, shuttles and shop supplies
  • Dispatch drivers and ensure that drivers have proper driver’s license classification and endorsements when assigning to vehicles
  • Organize, set-up, and maintain safety training and records
  • Ensure that the warehouse has proper safety signs
  • Ensure overall cleanliness of the entire facility including warehouse, rental buildings, offices, breakroom and bathrooms
  • Present a professional image to our customers through personal appearance and overall branch cleanliness

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